James Arlington Wright
1927 - 1980
General Information
Bio
(1927-1980) Poet. James Wright taught at Hunter College in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
James Arlington Wright
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1927
BIRTH
James Arlington Wright was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, in 1927.
1957
LITWORK
The Green Wall
Yale University Press.
Collection of poetry.
Yale University Press.
Collection of poetry.
1959
LITWORK
Saint Judas
Wesleyan University Press.
Collection of poetry.
Wesleyan University Press.
Collection of poetry.
1963
LITWORK
The Branch Will Not Break
Wesleyan University Press.
Collection of poetry.
Wesleyan University Press.
Collection of poetry.
1966
OTHER
Wright began teaching at Hunter College in Manhattan, New York, in 1966.
1967
LITWORK
Shall We Gather at the River?
Wesleyan University Press.
Collection of poetry.
Wesleyan University Press.
Collection of poetry.
1971
LITWORK
Collected Poems
Wesleyan University Press.
Collection of poetry; winner of a Pulitzer Prize in poetry.
Wesleyan University Press.
Collection of poetry; winner of a Pulitzer Prize in poetry.
1973
LITWORK
Two Citizens
Farrar, Straus Giroux.
Collection of poetry.
Farrar, Straus Giroux.
Collection of poetry.
1974
LITWORK
I See The Wind
Collection of poetry.
Collection of poetry.
1976
LITWORK
Old Booksellers and Other Poems
Collection of poetry.
Collection of poetry.
1977
LITWORK
To A Blossoming Pear Tree
Farrar, Straus Giroux.
Collection of poetry.
Farrar, Straus Giroux.
Collection of poetry.
1980
DEATH
James Wright died in New York City in 1980.
1986
LITWORK
The Shape of Light
Collection of poetry.
Collection of poetry.
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