C. D. Wright

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C. D. Wright was an American poet known for her innovative, genre-blurring work that often explored place, justice, and the voices of marginalized communities.

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instanceOf person
poet
professor
writer
awardReceived Griffin Poetry Prize NERFINISHED
Guggenheim Fellowship
Lannan Literary Award for Poetry NERFINISHED
MacArthur Fellowship NERFINISHED
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry NERFINISHED
basedIn Providence, Rhode Island NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
coFounded Lost Roads Publishers NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1949-01-06
dateOfDeath 2016-01-12
educatedAt Memphis State University NERFINISHED
University of Arkansas NERFINISHED
employer Brown University NERFINISHED
familyName Wright NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork documentary poetics
experimental literature
poetry
fullName Carolyn Doris Wright NERFINISHED
genre essay
hybrid prose
poetry
givenName Carolyn NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainTheme place
social justice
voices of marginalized communities
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Letters NERFINISHED
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
movement contemporary American poetry
notableWork Cooling Time: An American Poetry Vigil NERFINISHED
Deepstep Come Shining NERFINISHED
One Big Self: An Investigation NERFINISHED
One With Others NERFINISHED
Rising, Falling, Hovering NERFINISHED
Steal Away: Selected and New Poems NERFINISHED
String Light NERFINISHED
occupation editor
poet
professor
placeOfBirth Mountain Home, Arkansas NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Barrington, Rhode Island NERFINISHED
positionHeld Israel J. Kapstein Professor of English NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
spouse Forrest Gander NERFINISHED
writingStyle documentary
genre-blurring

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