Lucille Clifton, edited by Kevin Young and Michael S. Glaser, forward by Toni Morrison. BOA (Consortium, dist.), $35 (802p) ISBN 978-1-934414-90-3 Clifton (1936–2010) was undeniably a major American ...

The poet Lucille Clifton, one of the most distinct voices of the past forty years, and the former Poet Laureate of the State of Maryland (1979-1985), died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010, in Baltimore.

It seems like Daphne du Maurier’s books are better known than her name. Do you feel that way? She’s one of those authors who, when you read her now, makes you go, How wasn't this person taken more ...

A poetic tribute to Lucille Clifton, freedom, and finding home, by Sarah Messmer. In this moving episode of The Story Exchange, Sarah Messmer takes the stage at Push Comedy Theater with a powerful, ...

"Who would believe them winged/ who would believe they could be beautiful, who would believe/ they could fall so in love with mortals/ that they would attach themselves/ as scars attach and ride the ...

If that's so, then Lucille Clifton's is a voice to be reckoned with. The poet, who won the 2000 National Book Award for her "Blessing The Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000," has been called one ...

Virginia Tech poets traveled to James Madison University on Tuesday to combine forces in "73 Poems for 73 Years: Celebrating the Life of Lucille Clifton." The "art bus rolled in style" to Harrisonburg ...

An etched glass award given to Lucille Clifton by the Organization of Women Writers of Africa at the Yari Yari Pamberi International Conference of Literature by Women of African Ancestry. The award ...

In writing her English honors thesis, Shawna Alston ‘25 calls upon many muses, including renowned scholars and artists — from James Baldwin and Lucille Clifton to Toni Morrison and José Esteban Muñoz ...

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