John Berryman - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	25-October-1914
Place of Birth	McAlester (Pittsburg County, Oklahoma)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	John Allyn Smith, Jr., Berryman, John, John Allyn Berryman, John Smith
Profession	Writer, Poet
John Allyn Berryman was an American poet and scholar, born in McAlester, Oklahoma. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and was considered a key figure in the Confessional school of poetry. His best-known work is The Dream Songs.

Awards by John Berryman

Check all the awards nominated and won by John Berryman.

1973

Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry	Delusions, etc. of John Berryman

1970

Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Neustadt International Prize for Literature

1969

Bollingen Prize

National Book Award for Poetry

Honored for : His Toy, His Dream, His Rest

Nominations 1969 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry	His Toy, His Dream, His Rest

1965

Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

Honored for : 77 Dream Songs

Nominations 1965 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry	77 Dream Songs

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