Sharon Olds (Critical Survey of Poetry)

Other Literary Forms

Sharon Olds has published several articles, including “A Student’s Memoir of Muriel Rukeyser” in Poetry East 16/17 (1985), and “A Small Memoir on Form” in Poetry East 20/21 (1986).

Achievements

Sharon Olds has earned national honors for her poetry. In 1981 she won the San Francisco Poetry Center Award for Satan Says. Her second book, The Dead and the Living, won both the Lamont Poetry Selection (awarded by the Academy of American Poets) in 1984 and the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1985....

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