Donald Hall - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

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  • 1952: Newdigate Prize
  • 1955: Lamont Poetry Prize, for Exiles and Marriages
  • 1956: Edna St Vincent Millay Award
  • 1956: Nomination for the National Book Award
  • 1963-1964: Guggenheim Fellowship
  • 1972-1973: Guggenheim Fellowship
  • 1979: Caldecott Medal, for Ox-Cart Man
  • 1979: Nomination for the National Book Award
  • 1984-1989: Poet Laureate of New Hampshire
  • 1983: Sarah Josepha Hale Award
  • 1986: Horn Book Honour List
  • 1987: Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize
  • 1988: National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry
  • 1989: National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry
  • 1989: Los Angeles Times Book Prize in poetry
  • 1990: Robert Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America
  • 1991: Honorary Doctor of Letters (in honoris causa) from Bates College.
  • 1993: Nomination for the National Book Award
  • 1994: Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for his lifetime achievement.
  • 1999: L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award for Without: Poems
  • 2006-2007: Fourteenth U.S. Poet Laureate
  • 2010: National Medal of Arts

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