Primary Source Spotlight: Louise Glück
Louise Glück is an award-winning American poet—2020 Nobel Prize for Literature, the 2014 National Book Award, 1993 Pulitzer Prize, and 1992 Bobbitt Prize, among others—who also served as a Special Bicentennial Consultant from 1999-2000 and the U.S. Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry from 2003-2004 at the Library of Congress.
Event video recordings
- Louise Glück Reads Her Poetry Jan. 29, 1988 (1:05:08)
- Bicentennial Symposium: Poetry & the American People Apr. 4, 2000 (6:30:55)
Audio recordings
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Poet Laureate Louise Glück reading her poems in the Montpelier Room May 4, 2004 (49:55)
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Stephen Dobyns and Louise Glück reading their poems in the Mumford Room Feb. 6, 1997 (1:21:25)
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Louise Glück and Daniel Halpern reading their poems Nov. 1, 1990 (1:06:41)
- Louise Glück, Robert Hass, and Gregory Orr reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium Apr. 21, 1975 (1:55:41)
Articles
- Literary Treasures: Louise Glück Concludes Her Term as Poet Laureate (2004) From the Catbird Seat Aug. 28, 2016
- American Poetry as Cantata: Turning the Words of Dickinson, Hughes and Glück into Song In the Muse Mar. 8, 2011
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At Twilight in May Glück Closes the Literary Season with Poetry Reading Library of Congress Information Bulletin Jul. 2004
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New Poet Laureate: Librarian Names Louise Glück 12th Honoree Library of Congress Information Bulletin Oct. 2003
More articles
- Louise Glück Biobibliographical notes Nobel Prize
- Louise Glück bio with links to select poems Poetry Foundation
- Louise Glück bio with select bibliography and links to select poems Academy of American Poets