Aga Khan Prize for Fiction
1 appearances
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Edition 15 (1983) Winner
Charlie Smith
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Charlie Smith
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1947-06-27
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- New York City → Key West
Career
- Occupations
- poet, novelist
- Active Years
- 1970-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Aga Khan Prize for Fiction | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Levinson Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | J. Howard and Barbara M.J. Wood Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
| — | National Endowment for the Arts Grant | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts | 助成 |
Aga Khan Prize for Fiction
Result:
受賞
Levinson Prize
Result:
受賞
J. Howard and Barbara M.J. Wood Prize
Result:
受賞
Guggenheim Fellowship
Organization:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result:
受賞
National Endowment for the Arts Grant
Organization:
National Endowment for the Arts
Result:
助成
Awards & Nominations
National Poetry Series
1 appearances
Works
Major Works
Demo
Poetry
urban lifeself-expression
Jump Soul
Poetry
physicalityrhythm
Word Comix
Poetry
wordplaycultural critique
Women of America
Poetry
genderidentity
Heroin and Other Poems
Poetry
addictiondestruction and redemption
Before and After
Poetry
changememory
The Palms
Poetry
southern landscapesolitude
Indistinguishable from the Darkness
Poetry
darknessinteriority
Red Roads
Poetry
journeyremembrance
Men in Miami Hotels
Novel
urban liferelationships
Three Delays
Novel
timechoice
Cheap Ticket to Heaven
Novel
hopeillusion
Chimney Rock
Novel
landhistory
The Lives of the Dead
Novel
memoryloss
Shine Hawk
Novel
adventurecoming of age
Canaan
Novel
searchpromised land
Crystal River (three novellas)
Collection of novellas
riversseparation and reunion
Bibliography
- Demo
- Jump Soul
- Word Comix
- Women of America
- Heroin and Other Poems
- Before and After
- The Palms
- Indistinguishable from the Darkness
- Red Roads
- Men in Miami Hotels
- Three Delays
- Cheap Ticket to Heaven
- Chimney Rock
- The Lives of the Dead
- Shine Hawk
- Canaan
- Crystal River (three novellas)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- direct, colloquial voicerhythm-focused poetic expression
- Recurring Motifs
- urban landscapesloneliness and desirememory and loss
Legacy
Charlie Smith is a writer active in both contemporary American poetry and fiction, known for works that depict urban life, personal memory, addiction and redemption. He has received multiple awards and grants and has been published in major magazines.
Trivia
- Reported to have written seven books of poetry and seven novels.
- Work has appeared in major magazines such as The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Harper's, The New Republic, The New York Times, and The Nation.
- Resides in New York City and Key West.