Marianne Moore
1887 - 1972
General Information
Bio
(1887-1972) Poet, editor, essayist. After being educated at Bryn Mawr and Carlisle Commercial College, Marianne Moore moved to New York City in 1918 and lived at 35 West 9th Street in Manhattan, New York. In 1921 she became an assistant at the New York Public Library, and began to move in poetic circles. She became acting editor of “The Dial” magazine from 1925-29. She died in New York in 1972. She also lived in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York. In 1990 the United States Postal Service issued its eighth stamp in the Literary Arts series in honor of Marianne Moore.
Full Name
Marianne Moore
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
1887
BIRTH
1918
RESIDENCE
1921
LITWORK
Collection of poetry.
1923
LITWORK
Poem.
1924
LITWORK
Poetry collection.
1929
RESIDENCE
1935
LITWORK
Poetry collection.
1936
LITWORK
Poetry collection.
1941
LITWORK
Poetry collection.
1944
LITWORK
Poetry collection.
1951
LITWORK
Poetry collection, winner of Pulitzer and Bollingen Prizes, and National Book Award.
1955
LITWORK
Collection of reviews and essays.
1959
LITWORK
Poetry collection.
1967
LITWORK
Poetry collection.
1972
DEATH
1972
INTERMENT
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