David Kirby (poet) - Honors and Awards

Honors and Awards

  • Grants from Florida Arts Council - 1983, 1989,1996, 2002
  • Grant from The National Endowment for the Arts - 1985
  • Brittingham Prize in Poetry - 1987
  • University Teaching Awards - 1992, 1997
  • The Best American Poetry 2000
  • The Best American Poetry 2001
  • Pushcart Prize XXV - 2001
  • Guggenheim Fellowship - 2003
  • Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professorship - 2003
  • Finalist, Griffin Poetry Prize (International), 2004
  • The Best American Poetry 2006
  • The Best American Poetry 2007
  • National Book Award Nominee 2007

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