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Mark Doty

August 10, 1953 -

Mark Doty is the author of eight books of poems, among them Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems, School of the Arts, Source, and My Alexandria. He has also published four volumes of nonfiction prose: Still Life with Oysters and Lemon, Heaven's Coast, Firebird and Dog Years, which was a New York Times bestseller in 2007.

Doty’s poems have appeared in many magazines including The Atlantic Monthly, The London Review of Books, Ploughshares, Poetry, and The New Yorker. Widely anthologized, his poems appear in The Norton Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry and many other collections.

Doty has received the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, a Whiting Writers Award, two Lambda Literary Awards and the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction. He is the only American poet to have received the T.S. Eliot Prize in the U.K., and has received fellowships from the Guggenheim, Ingram Merrill and Lila Wallace/Readers Digest Foundations, and from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Doty lives in New York City and in Houston, Texas, where he is John and Rebecca Moores Professor in the graduate program at the University of Houston.

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  • Cover of: Dog years: a memoir
    First published in 2007 12 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition dogyearsmemoir00doty Cover of edition dogyearsmemoir0000doty_z8e3 Cover of edition dogyears00mark Cover of edition dogyearsmemoir00doty_553

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  • Cover of: Atlantis: poems
    First published in 1995 9 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition atlantis0000doty

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  • Cover of: Heaven's coast: a memoir
    First published in 1996 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems
    First published in 2008 8 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: What Is the Grass
    First published in 2020 7 editions in 1 language

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  • Cover of: Source: poems
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    First published in 2007 5 editions in 1 language

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  • Cover of: Source
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  • Cover of: Deep lane: poems
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  • Cover of: Stigmata Errata Etcetera (Artist/Poet Collaboration)

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  • Cover of: Turtle, swan: poems
    First published in 1987 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: Turtle, Swan and Bethlehem in Broad Daylight: TWO VOLUMES OF POETRY (Other Poetry Volumes)

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