Awards & Winners

Charles Wright

Charles Wright is an American poet. He shared the National Book Award in 1983 for Country Music: Selected Early Poems and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998 for Black Zodiac.

Awards by Charles Wright

Check all the awards nominated and won by Charles Wright.

2008


Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry
(Lifetime Achievement)

1998


Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Honored for : Black Zodiac
Ambassador Book Award for Poetry
Honored for : Black Zodiac

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Black Zodiac

1997


National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry
Honored for : Black Zodiac

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry Black Zodiac

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Chickamauga

1985


Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry The Other Side of the River

1983


National Book Award for Poetry
Honored for : Country Music: Selected Early Poems

Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Country Music: Selected Early Poems
National Book Award for Poetry Country Music: Selected Early Poems

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry The Southern Cross

1974


Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry Hard Freight