| Sexton's Major
Works Include: |
To Bedlam
and Part Way Back (1960)
All
My Pretty Ones (1962)
Live
or Die (1966)
Love
Poems (1969)
Transformations
(1971)
The
Book of Folly (1972)
The
Death Notebooks (1974)
The
Awful Rowing Toward God (1975)
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Mercy Street (1976)
Anne
Sexton: A Self-Portrait in Letters (1977) - Edited by Linda Gray
Sexton and Lois Ames.
Words
for Dr. Y: Uncollected Poems with Three Stories (1978) - Edited by
Linda Gray Sexton.
The
Complete Poems (1981) - Foreword by Maxine Kumin.
Selected
Poems (1988)
| Awards Accumulated
By Sexton Include: |
Robert
Frost Fellowship to attend Breadloaf Writers' Conference, 1959;
First scholar
in poetry at the Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study, 1961;
Levinson Prize
from Poetry, 1962;
Nominated for
National Book Award, 1963;
Traveling
Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1963;
Ford
Foundation Grant, 1963;
Elected Fellow
of the Royal Society of Literature, London, 1965;
The
International Congress of Cultural Freedom's literary magazine travel
award, 1965;
Pulitzer Prize
for Live Or Die, 1967;
Shelley Award
from the Poetry Society of America, 1967;
Honorary Phi
Beta Kappa award from Harvard, 1968;
Honorary Phi
beta Kappa award from Radcliffe, 1969;
Guggenheim
Fellowship, 1969;
Honorary
Doctor of Letter from Tufts, 1970;
Honorary
Doctor of Letter from Fairfield, 1972;
Honorary
Doctor of Letter from Regis, 1973
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