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John Ashbery
John Ashbery was born in Rochester, New York , in 1927.
He is the author of nineteen books of poetry , including Girls
on the Run : A Poem (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999 )
; Wakefulness (1998); Can You Hear , Bird (1995); And
the Stars Were Shining (1994); Hotel Lautrémont (1992
); Flow Chart (1991); April Galleons (1987); A Wave
(1984), which won the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize ; Self-Portrait
in a Convex Mirror (1975), which received the Pulitzer Prize
for Poetry , the National Book Critics Circle Award , and
the National Book Award; and Some Trees (1956), which was
selected by W. H. Auden for the Yale Younger Poets Series. He
has also written Reported Sightings (1989), a book of art
criticism; a collection of plays; and a novel, A Nest of
Ninnies (1969), with James Schuyler; and edited The Best
American Poetry 1988.
Ashbery was the first English-language poet to win the Grand
Prix de Biennales Internationales de Poésie (Brussels),
and has also received the the Bollingen Prize, the English
Speaking Union Prize , the Feltrinelli Prize, the Ruth Lilly
Poetry Prize , the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize , two Ingram
Merrill Foundation grants, the MLA Common Wealth Award in Literature
, the Harriet Monroe Memorial Prize, the Frank O‘Hara Prize
, the Shelley Memorial Award , and fellowships from The Academy
of American Poets, the Fulbright Foundation , the Guggenheim
Foundation , and the MacArthur Foundation. He is a Chancellor
of The Academy of American Poets and is currently the Charles
P. Stevenson , Jr., Professor of Languages and Literature
at Bard College. He divides his time between New York City and
Hudson , New York.
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