Awards & Winners

A. R. Ammons

Date of Birth 18-February-1926
Place of Birth Whiteville
(Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as A.R. Ammons, Ammons, A.R., Archie Randolph Ammons
Profession Writer, Poet, Author, Essayist
Archie Randolph Ammons was an American poet who won the annual National Book Award for Poetry in 1973 and 1993. He wrote about humanity's relationship to nature in alternately comic and solemn tones.

Awards by A. R. Ammons

Check all the awards nominated and won by A. R. Ammons.

1993


National Book Award for Poetry
Honored for : Garbage

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry Garbage

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry A Coast of Trees

1981


National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry
Honored for : A Coast of Trees

1975


Bollingen Prize

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry Sphere

1973


National Book Award for Poetry
Honored for : Collected Poems, 1951-1971

Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry Collected Poems, 1951-1971