Carruth, Hayden

Hayden Carruth

*3.August 1921 in Waterbury/Connecticut/USA, +29.September 2008 in Munnsville/New York/USA

Stationen u.a.: Amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Studium an der University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill und der University of Chicago. Herausgeber. Lehrt an der Universität in Bucknell Lewisburg, Pennsylvania und an der Graduate Creative Writing Program der Syracuse University. Verheiratet mit der Dichterin Joe-Anne McLaughlin.

Arbeitsgebiete: Lyrik, Essay, Prosa

Auszeichnungen/Ehrungen/Preise (Auswahl): Stipendium der Bollingen Foundation. Stipendium der Guggenheim Foundation. Stipendium der National Endowment for the Arts. Stipendium der Lannan Literary Fellowship (1995). National Book Critics' Circle Award. National Book Award for Poetry. Lenore Marshall Award. Paterson Poetry Prize. Vermont Governor's Medal. Carl Sandburg Award. Whiting Award. Ruth Lilly Prize.

Veröffentlichungen (Auswahl): The Crow and the Heart, Gedichte (1959). Appendix A, Roman (1963). Tell Me Again How the White Heron Rises and Flies Across Nacreous River at Twilight Toward the Distant Islands (1989). The Sleeping Beauty (1990). Collected Shorter Poems (1992). Collected Longer Poems (1994). Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey, Gedichte 1991-1995 (1996). Selected Essays & Reviews (1996, Copper Canyon Press). Reluctantly, Autobiographische Essays (1998). Beside the Shadblow Tree, A Memoir of James Laughlin (1999, Copper Canyon Press). Doctor Jazz, Gedichte 1996-2000 (2001). Toward the Distant Islands, Gedichte (2006, Copper Canyon Press).