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Charles Kenneth "C. K." Williams (November 4, 1936 – September 20, 2015) was an American poet, critic and translator. Williams won many poetry awards. Flesh and Blood won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1987.
Hailed by poet Paul Muldoon in the Times Literary Supplement as “one of the most distinguished poets of his generation,” C.K. Williams created a highly respected body of work, including several collections of original poems, volumes of translations and criticism, and a memoir.
Biografía de C. K. Williams. De nombre Charles Kenneth Williams, se graduó en la Columbia High School, y se licenció en Literatura Inglesa en la Universidad de Pennsylvania. Fue profesor en la Universidad de Columbia y en la Universiadad George Mason, dando clases finalmente de Escritura Creativa en la Universidad de Princeton.
23 de abr. de 2024 · C.K. Williams was an American poet who was known for his moral passion and for his lengthy meandering lines of verse, though his early work was characterized by short lines and an acid tone. For his work, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and many other prestigious honors.
Charles Kenneth “C. K.” Williams (November 4, 1936 – September 20, 2015) was an American poet, critic and translator. Williams won nearly every major poetry award. Flesh and Blood won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1987.
C. K. Williams (b. 1939) was particularly well-known for his formal innovations, the long-lined poems of clause-rich syntax which became his trademark. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Williams described how he came comparatively late to the writing of poetry, though he was encouraged by his father from an early age to read poems and learn them by ...
C. K. Williams - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. Born on November 4, 1936, C. K. Williams won the National Book Award, the Pulitzer for poetry, and served on the Board of Chancellors of the Academy of American Poets.
