Jay Wright Jay Wright was born on May 25, 1934, Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1934. He is the author of fifteen books 2019 of poetry, including The Prime Anniversary; more than forty plays; and a dozen essays. A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, his honors include a;Bollingen Prize (2005);American Book Awards (2006);Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award (2000);MacArthur Fellows Program (1986);Anisfield-Wolf Book Award (2002);Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada (1974); andLannan Literary Award for Poetry (2000)He lives in in Bradford, Vermont

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Jay Wright

Jay Wright Jay Wright was born on May 25, 1934, Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1934. He is the author of fifteen books 2019 of poetry, including The Prime Anniversary; more than forty plays; and a dozen essays. A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, his honors include a;Bollingen Prize (2005);American Book Awards (2006);Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award (2000);MacArthur Fellows Program (1986);Anisfield-Wolf Book Award (2002);Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada (1974); andLannan Literary Award for Poetry (2000)He lives in in Bradford, Vermont