Awards & Winners

Barbara Guest

Date of Birth 06-September-1920
Place of Birth Wilmington
(New Hanover County, North Carolina, Cape Fear, Area code 910)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Writer, Poet
Barbara Guest née Barbara Ann Pinson was an American poet and prose stylist. Guest first gained recognition as a member of the first generation New York School of poetry. Born in Wilmington, North Carolina and raised in California, Guest earned a B.A. in General Curriculum-Humanities in 1943 at UC Berkeley. She spent years in New York City where she became involved with the New York School Poets. She was also well known for her book on the poet H.D., Herself Defined: The Poet H.D. and Her World. In 1999, she was awarded the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement by the Poetry Society of America.

Awards by Barbara Guest

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