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Rita Frances Dove (Akron, 28 agosto 1952) è una poetessa e scrittrice statunitense. Nel 1987 è stata la seconda afroamericana a vincere il Premio Pulitzer per la poesia (dopo Gwendolyn Brooks nel 1950 ).
Rita Dove (she/her) was born in Akron, Ohio in 1952. A 1970 Presidential Scholar, she attended Miami University of Ohio, Universität Tübingen in Germany, and the University of Iowa, where she earned her creative writing MFA in 1977.
Rita Frances Dove (born August 28, 1952) is an American poet and essayist. From 1993 to 1995, she served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. She is the first African American to have been appointed since the position was created by an act of Congress in 1986 from the previous "consultant in poetry" position (1937–86).
Rita Dove, American poet, writer, and teacher who was the first African American to serve as poet laureate of the United States (1993–95). Her poems often centered on family life and personal struggle, addressing the larger social and political dimension of the Black experience primarily by indirection.
13 nov 2022 · Verrà l’apocalisse e avrà una traccia sonora, quella composta da Rita Dove, vincitrice del premio Pulitzer (1987) e poetessa laureata degli Stati Uniti (1993-95). Playlist for the Apocalypse (W.W. Norton & Co., 2021) è la sua ultima raccolta di poesie pubblicata dopo dodici anni di silenzio.
31 mag 2023 · Rita Dove - The author of numerous collections of poetry, Rita Dove served as the US Poet Laureate from 1993 to 1995 and as a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 2005 to 2011.
2 apr 2014 · Writer Rita Dove was the youngest person and the first African American to be appointed Poet Laureate Consultant by the Library of Congress. She has also won the Pulitzer for her book 'Thomas...
