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Dorianne Laux
Dorianne Laux’s poetry collections include the Pulitzer Prize finalist Only as the Day Is Long and Life On Earth. She received the Paterson Poetry Prize and is a founding faculty member of Pacific University’s low-residency MFA program. She lives in Richmond, California.
Awards
Winner — Paterson Poetry Prize, 2012
Shortlisted — Pulitzer Prize, 2020
Books by Dorianne Laux
The Book of Men: Poems
Dorianne Laux
Paperback, 2012
“Dorianne Laux dares to parse her life through the prism of men who’ve passed through it.” —New York TimesFacts About the Moon: Poems
Dorianne Laux
Paperback, 2007
"Laux writes gritty, tough, lyrical poems that depict the actual nature of life in the West today."—Philip LevineThe Book of Men: Poems
Dorianne Laux
Hardback, 2011
"Laux writes gritty, tough, lyrical poems that depict the actual nature of life in the West today."—Philip LevineOnly As the Day Is Long: New and Selected Poems
Dorianne Laux
Paperback, 2020
A collection of new and selected works from a prize-winning poet known to bear compassionate and ruthless witness to the quotidian.The Book of Men: Poems
Dorianne Laux
E Book, 2011
"Laux writes gritty, tough, lyrical poems that depict the actual nature of life in the West today."—Philip LevineOnly As the Day Is Long: New and Selected Poems
Dorianne Laux
E Book, 2019
A collection of new and selected works from a prize-winning poet known to bear compassionate and ruthless witness to the quotidian.Life on Earth: Poems
Dorianne Laux
Hardback, 2024
Pulitzer Prize finalist Dorianne Laux returns with an insightful, compassionate, and spirited volume that celebrates the imperfect miracle of humanity.Life on Earth: Poems
Dorianne Laux
E Book
Pulitzer Prize finalist Dorianne Laux returns with an insightful, compassionate, and spirited volume that celebrates the imperfect miracle of humanity.The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry
Kim Addonizio, Dorianne Laux
Paperback, 1997
From the nuts and bolts of craft to the sources of inspiration, this book is for anyone who wants to write poetry-and do it well.