Ohioana Authors list
Highlights of a Life
The Ohio Connection
The Works of Mary Oliver
Awards and Honors
Awards and Honors
1962 – First prize,
Poetry Society of America
, for “No Voyage”
1968 – Devil’s Advocate Award, for “Christmas, 1966”
1972 – Shelley Memorial Award
1972-73 – National Endowment for the Arts fellow
1973 –
Alice Fay di Castagnola Award
1980-81 –
Guggenheim
fellow
1983 – Award in Literature, American Academy and Institution of Arts and Letters
1984 –
Pulitzer Prize
, for
American Primitive
1991 – Christopher Award and L. L. Winship Award, both for
House of Light
1992 –
National Book Award for Poetry
, for
New and Selected Poems
1993 – Ohioana Book Award, for
New and Selected Poems
1998 –
Lannan Literary Award for Poetry
1999 –
New England Book Award
for Literary Excellence from the New England Booksellers Association
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