TLS; 1 page, August 21, 1984: to whom it may concern
Snodgrass praises the magazine: The New York Quarterly which has just resumed publication and contains, "almost none of the sludge one finds in many magazines." Item #50717
Snodgrass won the Pulitzer Prize in 1960 for his poetry collection: Heartrs Needle (1959). W. D. Snodgrass was born on January 5, 1926 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Snodgrass's first poems appeared in 1951, and throughout the 1950s he published in some of the most prestigious magazines: Botteghe Oscure, Partisan Review, The New Yorker, The Paris Review and The Hudson Review. However, in 1957, five sections from a sequence entitled 'Heart's Needle' were included in Hall, Pack and Simpson's anthology, New Poets of England and America, By the time Heart's Needle was published, in 1959, Snodgrass had already won The Hudson Review Fellowship in Poetry and an Ingram Merrill Foundation Poetry Prize.
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