Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry
1 appearances
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Edition 15 (2002) Winner
Grace Schulman
グレース・シュルマン
Gurēsu Shuruman
Pen Names:
Grace Jan Waldman（birth name）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1935 （New York City, U.S.）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- New York City
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, Editor, Translator, Critic, Professor
- Active Years
- 1955-
- Affiliations
- Baruch College (City University of New York), The Nation (Poetry Editor, 1972–2006), 92nd Street Y (Director, Poetry Center, 1973–1985)
- Memberships
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Influenced By
- Marianne Moore, Ezra Pound
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College | — | — | — | — | United States |
| American University | — | — | — | — | United States |
| New York University | — | — | Ph.D. | — | United States |
Bard College
Country:
United States
Attended (graduation year not specified)
American University
Year of Graduation:
1955
Country:
United States
Graduated 1955
New York University
Degree:
Ph.D.
Year of Graduation:
1971
Country:
United States
Received Ph.D. in 1971
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Induction, American Academy of Arts and Letters | — | — | American Academy of Arts and Letters | 選出 |
| 2016 | Frost Medal for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in American Poetry | — | 生涯業績 | Poetry Society of America | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Guggenheim Fellowship (Poetry) | — | フェローシップ | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞（2004–2005） |
| 2003 | Aiken Taylor Award for Poetry | — | — | The Sewanee Review / University of the South | 受賞 |
| — | Pushcart Prize | — | — | Pushcart Press | 受賞（計5回） |
| 2003 | Distinguished Alumni Award, NYU Graduate Arts and Sciences | — | — | New York University, Graduate Arts and Sciences | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Phi Beta Kappa Awards (Finalist) | — | — | Phi Beta Kappa | 最終候補 |
| 1996 | Delmore Schwartz Award for Poetry | — | — | Delmore Schwartz Memorial Award | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Poetry Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts | — | フェローシップ | New York Foundation for the Arts | 受賞 |
| 2004 | "Best Poem of 2004," The American Scholar | — | — | The American Scholar | 選出 |
Induction, American Academy of Arts and Letters
2019
Organization:
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Result:
選出
Frost Medal for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in American Poetry
2016
Category:
生涯業績
Organization:
Poetry Society of America
Result:
受賞
Guggenheim Fellowship (Poetry)
2004
Category:
フェローシップ
Organization:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result:
受賞（2004–2005）
Aiken Taylor Award for Poetry
2003
Organization:
The Sewanee Review / University of the South
Result:
受賞
Pushcart Prize
Organization:
Pushcart Press
Result:
受賞（計5回）
Distinguished Alumni Award, NYU Graduate Arts and Sciences
2003
Organization:
New York University, Graduate Arts and Sciences
Result:
受賞
Phi Beta Kappa Awards (Finalist)
2002
Organization:
Phi Beta Kappa
Result:
最終候補
Delmore Schwartz Award for Poetry
1996
Organization:
Delmore Schwartz Memorial Award
Result:
受賞
Poetry Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts
1995
Category:
フェローシップ
Organization:
New York Foundation for the Arts
Result:
受賞
"Best Poem of 2004," The American Scholar
2004
Organization:
The American Scholar
Result:
選出
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Marble Bed
2020 PoetryA recent collection of poems exploring memory and personal history with delicate lyricism.
memorytimepersonal history
Without a Claim: Poems
2013 PoetryA mature collection that centers on the dialogue between everyday life, art, and memory.
artfamilymemory
The Broken String
2007 PoetryA collection addressing relationships, loss, and renewal.
lossrenewalhuman relationships
Days of Wonder: New and Selected Poems
2002 Poetry (New and Selected)A selected collection combining new poems with poems chosen from work across decades.
recollectionhistoryeveryday wonder
The Paintings of Our Lives
2001 PoetryA collection using painting and visual art as motifs to meditate on life and memory.
artmemoryvisuality
Bibliography
- The Marble Bed
- Without a Claim: Poems
- The Broken String
- Days of Wonder: New and Selected Poems
- The Paintings of Our Lives
- Strange Paradise: Portrait of a Marriage
- Burn Down the Icons
- Hemispheres
- For That Day Only
Translations by Author
- T. Carmi, At the Stone of Losses (poems) — translation
- Pablo Antonio Cuadra, Songs of Cifar and the Sweet Sea — translation (co-translator)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- clear, lyrical voiceintellectual and refined expressionsubtle intersections of idea and everyday life
- Recurring Motifs
- memoryart (painting)family and marriagehistory and personal history
Legacy
Grace Schulman is an American poet who has contributed as a poet, editor, translator, and teacher over many decades. She has received numerous awards and fellowships and is highly regarded in contemporary American poetry.
Academic Societies
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
Archives
- Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Grace Schulman Papers)
Trivia
- Born Grace Jan Waldman.
- Served as poetry editor of The Nation from 1972 to 2006.
- Directed the Poetry Center at 92nd Street Y and founded the 'Discovery—The Nation' contest.
- Recipient of five Pushcart Prizes.
- Official website: https://www.graceschulman.com/