Howard Moss on Anthony Hecht and May Swenson, Envoy, Number 48. This is an introduction that Howard Moss read to introduce Hecht and Swenson at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City. The Hecht and Swenson readings occurred on October…
M. Swenson, obituary, Herald Journal, December 7, 1989. May Swenson died on December 4, 1989 at the age of 76. The article chronicles her professional life, including the fact that she published 11 volumes of poetry, had been granted a fellowship to…
Bollingen Prize in Poetry Announced, Yale University News Release. The news releases states that the Bollingen Prize in Poetry of the Yale University Library has been awarded to May Swenson and Howard Nemerov. The prize is awarded every 2 years for…