Guest, Barbara
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- Contemporary authors online, October 28, 2016(Barbara Guest; born September 06, 1920 in Wilmington, North Carolina; died February 15, 2006 in Berkeley, California; other names: Barbara Guest Higgins, Barbara Ann Pinson; poet; attended University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1943; Yaddo fellow, 1958; member of PEN, Poetry Society of America (board of governors, 1983-1984), Poets House (council member))
- Poetry Foundation website, October 28, 2016(Barbara Guest, 1920-2006; rose to prominence in the late 1950s as a member of an informal group of writers known as the New York school of poets)
- The location of things, 1960:title page (Barbara Guest)
- Author's Poems, 1962.
- Her Selected poems, 1995:CIP t.p. (Barbara Guest) data sheet (b. 1920-)
- Forces of imagination, 2003:CIP t.p. (Barbara Guest) data view (b. Sept. 6, 1920)
- Guardian unlimited WWW site, Mar. 24, 2006(Barbara Guest; b. Barbara Pinson, Sept. 6, 1920, Wilmington, N.C.; d. Feb. 15, 2006; poet)
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Barbara Guest, née Barbara Ann Pinson (September 6, 1920 – February 15, 2006), was an American poet and prose stylist. Guest first gained recognition as a member of the first generation New York School of poetry. Guest wrote more than 15 books of poetry spanning sixty years of writing. In 1999, she was awarded the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement by the Poetry Society of America. Guest also wrote art criticism, essays, a novel, biography, plays, and other prose pieces since collected in Meditations: The Assorted Prose of Barbara Guest. Her collages appeared on the covers of several of her books of poetry. She was also well known for her biography of the poet H.D., Herself Defined: The Poet H.D. and Her World (1984).
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