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Poet Marilyn Nelson wins $100,000 lifetime achievement prize

Por: Associated Press Entertainment September 19, 2022

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NEW YORK (AP) — Marilyn Nelson has won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens Award, a lifetime achievement honor presented by the Academy of American Poets for “proven mastery in the art of poetry.” “For decades Marilyn Nelson has written a poetry that is insightful, moving, and clear, brimming with history but aimed at the future,” Academy chancellor and fellow poet Kevin Young said in a statement released Monday.“Whether writing of her... + full article



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