Rosalie Moore
Rosalie Moore, Gertrude Elizabeth Moore (born October 8, 1910 Oakland, California – 2000) was an American poet.
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Life
She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley magna cum laude with a B.A. in 1932; with an MA in 1934. From 1935 to 1937 she worked for radio station KLX, and then the Census Bureau. In 1937, she attended the poetry-writing classes of Lawrence Hart.
She joined the group of poets known as the Activists.[1][2]
She married William L. Brown in 1942; they have three daughters and three grandchildren living in Marin County.
From 1965 to 1976, she taught at the College of Marin. Kay Ryan was her student.[3] Her work has been published in Accent, Furioso, The New Yorker,[4] and Saturday Review. Her papers are held at University of Oregon library.[5]
Awards
- 1938 University of Chicago's Charles H. Sergel award for poetic drama with her play The Boar
- 1943 Albert Bender Award in literature
- 1949 Yale Series Younger Poet Award for The Grasshopper's Man (originally titled "Journeys Toward Center")
- 1950, 1951 Guggenheim Fellowships [6]
Works
- The Grasshopper's Man and Other Poems, Yale University Press, 1949
- Year of the Children, 1977 a book of poems dealing with the Children's Crusade in Europe in 1212 A.D.
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Anthologies
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Children's books
- The Forest Fireman, Coward-McCann, 1954
- Whistle Punk
- The Boy Who Got Mailed, Coward-McCann, 1957
- Big Rig, Coward-McCann, 1959
- The Department Store Ghost
- Tickley and the Fox, Lantern Press, 1962
- The Hippopotamus That Wanted to Be a Baby Lantern Press.
Play
- The Calydonian Boar Hunt.
References
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- ↑ http://www.poetrymagazine.org/magazine/0705/comment_171211.html
- ↑ http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/bios/rosalie_moore/search?contributorName=rosalie%20moore
- ↑ http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv32155
- ↑ http://www.gf.org/fellows/1899-rosalie-moore-brown
External links
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