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Poets & Writers, Inc. is one of the largest nonprofit literary organizations in the United States serving poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers. The organization publishes a bi-monthly magazine called Poets & Writers Magazine , and is headquartered in New York City .
Stuart Merrill (1863–1915), US poet writing mainly in French; James Merrill (1926–1995), US poet; 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry; Thomas Merton (1915–1968), US writer and Trappist monk; W. S. Merwin (1927–2019), US poet and author; 1971 and 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry; U.S. Poet Laureate, 2010-2011; Sarah Messer (born 1966), US poet ...
The Movement was a group of English writers including Kingsley Amis, Philip Larkin, Donald Alfred Davie, D. J. Enright, John Wain, Elizabeth Jennings and Robert Conquest. Their tone is anti-romantic and rational. [76] The connection between the poets was described as "little more than a negative determination to avoid bad principles."
Bellamy Bach (pseudonym used by a group of writers) Joseph M. Bachelor (1889–1947) Margaret Lucy Shands Bailey (1812–1888) Vyt Bakaitis (born 1940) David Baker (born 1954) Julia K. Wetherill Baker (1858–1931) John Balaban (born 1943) Jesse Ball (born 1978) Mary Canfield Ballard (1852–1927) Addie L. Ballou (1837–1916) Charles Bane Jr ...
Tomi Adeyemi (born 1993), author and creative writing coach; Ai, aka Ai Ogawa, birth name Florence Anthony (1947–2010), poet, NBA for poetry, 1999; Rochelle Alers (born 1943), author and artist; Elizabeth Alexander (born 1962), poet, essayist and playwright; Kwame Alexander (born 1968), writer of poetry and children's fiction
American feminist and communist, later author and writing teacher [52] Geoffrey Dearmer: 1893–1996: 103: British poet [53] Bessie Delany: 1891–1995: 104: American dentist, author and civil rights pioneer; younger sister of fellow centenarian Sadie Delany [54] Sadie Delany: 1889–1999: 109
The Romantic movement in English literature of the early 19th century has its roots in 18th-century poetry, the Gothic novel and the novel of sensibility. [6] [7] This includes the pre-Romantic graveyard poets from the 1740s, whose works are characterized by gloomy meditations on mortality, "skulls and coffins, epitaphs and worms". [8]
In the Romantic period and onwards, many poets were independent writers who made their living through their work, often supplemented by income from other occupations or from family. [3] This included poets such as William Wordsworth and Robert Burns. Poets such as Virgil in the Aeneid and John Milton in Paradise Lost invoked the aid of a Muse.
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