Jan 2, 2010

Conrad Aiken | Conrad Aiken

Other Literary Forms

Although best known as a poet, Conrad Aiken also published five novels, six short-story collections, two plays, a poetic autobiographical essay, two collections of criticism, four books for children (including one of limericks), and two anthologies of poetry.

Achievements

From his mature years onward, Aiken was much honored. In 1929, he received the Shelley Memorial Award, and the following year, he received the Pulitzer Prize for Selected Poems. He was chosen to edit A Comprehensive Anthology of American Poetry for The...

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