Joan Vincent Murray
Joan Murray | |
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Born | London, England | February 12, 1917
Died | January 4, 1942 Saranac Lake, New York, U.S. | (aged 24)
Education | The New School |
Genre | poetry |
Notable awards | Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition |
Joan Vincent Murray (February 12, 1917 – January 4, 1942) was a Canadian American poet.[1]
She studied at The New School, with W. H. Auden.[2]
Her papers are at Smith College.[3]
Awards[]
- 1947 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition, selected by W. H. Auden
Works[]
- Poems (PDF). Yale University Press. 1947. Archived from the original on 2006-08-21.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- Poems : 1917 - 1942 / Joan Murray. Ed. by Grant Code; with a foreword by W.H. Auden, New York : AMS Pr., 1971, ISBN 978-0-404-53845-3
- Drafts, fragments, and poems : the complete poetry, Farnoosh Fathi (Ed.), John Ashbery (Foreword) New York : New York Review Books 2017, ISBN 978-1-68137-182-5
References[]
- ^ John Ashbery (2005). "On the Poetry of Joan Murray". In Eugene Richie (ed.). Selected Prose. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 978-0-472-03139-9.
- ^ "Free Space Comix: The Blog: Joan Murray".
- ^ "Collection: Joan and Peggy Murray papers | Smith College Finding Aids".
External links[]
- W. H. Auden (2002). "Foreword to Poems, by Joan Murray". In Edward Mendelson (ed.). The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose: Volume II. 1939-1948, Volume 3. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-08935-5.
Categories:
- 20th-century American poets
- American women poets
- 1917 births
- 1942 deaths
- The New School alumni
- British emigrants to Canada
- 20th-century Canadian poets
- Canadian women poets
- Writers from Ontario
- Yale Younger Poets winners
- 20th-century Canadian women writers
- 20th-century American women writers