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C.D. Wright
C. D. Wright has published ten volumes of poetry
including Deepstep Come Shining; Tremble,
Just Whistle; String Light, winner of the
Poetry Center Book Award; Further Adventures with
You; and Translation of the Gospel Back into
Tongues. Her most recent volume is Steal Away: New
and Selected Poems published in 2002.
Wright has won numerous honors including a Whiting
Award, the Witter Bynner Prize, a Lannan Foundation grant,
fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the
Guggenheim Foundation, and the Bunting Institute, and a
five-year post as State Poet of Rhode Island.
With poet Forrest Gander she edits Lost Roads
Publishers. Wright holds the Israel J. Kapstein chair of
English at Brown University.
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