Meet Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht (1923-2004) was the author of seven poetry collections and several works of criticism. He was awarded the Pullizter Prize in 1968 for The Hard Hours and his other honors include the Bollingen Prize, the Eugenio Montale Award, the Ruth Lilly Prize, the Dorothea Tanning Award, and the Robert Frost Medal.

Published Works

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The Selected Letters of Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht
edited with an introduction by Jonathan F. S. Post

Publication Date

2013

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Words Brushed by Music

Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Poetry Series

edited by John T. Irwin
with a foreword by Anthony Hecht

Publication Date

2004

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Melodies Unheard

Essays on the Mysteries of Poetry

Anthony Hecht

Publication Date

2020