Anne Stevenson

Poet and author of various acclaimed works

Anne Stevenson - Poet and author of various acclaimed works
Born

January 3rd, 1933
92 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A notable poet and author, the individual produced numerous collections of poetry and critical essays over several decades. The exploration of personal themes and nature figures prominently in the work, with a distinctive voice that captures the complexities of human experience. Several poetry collections have been published, and the individual has contributed to literary discourse through essays and biographical writings. The individual also engaged with themes of identity and memory, establishing a reputation as a significant figure in the literary community.

Published poetry collections, including 'Travelling In' and 'The Collectors'

Wrote biographical work on Sylvia Plath

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