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Frank: Sonnets
by Diane Seuss
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry · 2022 · WinnerNational Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry · 2021 · WinnerNational Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry · 2018 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pulitzer Prize for Poetry | 2022 | Winner |
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry | 2021 | Winner |
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry | 2018 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Diane Seuss's collection of 108 unrhymed sonnets moves through poverty, desire, addiction, and survival in rural Michigan with searing candor. Winner of the NBCC Award for Poetry 2021 (shortlisted 2018 as earlier title; same slug used as 2021 winner).
About the Author
Diane Seuss is an American poet known for her formally rigorous and emotionally candid work, particularly her mastery of the sonnet. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she grew up in rural Michigan and was raised mostly by her mother after her father's death from a drug overdose. frank: sonnets (2021), published by Graywolf Press, won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Read more →
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