C. K. Williams - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	02-November-1936
Place of Birth	Newark (New Jersey, Essex County, United States of America, Area codes 862 and 973, Area code 973, Area code 862)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Charles Kenneth Williams
Profession	Poet, Critic, Translator, Author, Writer
C. K. Williams is an American poet, critic and translator. Williams has won nearly every major poetry award. Flesh and Blood won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1987. Repair won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, was a National Book Award finalist and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. The Singing won the National Book Award, 2003 and in 2005 Williams received the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. The 2012 film Tar related aspects of Williams' life using his poetry.

Awards by C. K. Williams

Check all the awards nominated and won by C. K. Williams.

2005

Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

2003

National Book Award for Poetry

Honored for : The Singing

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry	The Singing

2001

PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir	Honored for : Misgivings

2000

Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

Honored for : Repair

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry	Repair

1999

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry	Repair

1998

PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry	Vigil

1996

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry	Vigil

1988

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry	Flesh and Blood

1987

National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry	Honored for : Flesh and Blood

1974

Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada	(Poetry)

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