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Maurice Kenny

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Born: August 15 1929

Maurice Kenny, Mohawk, was born in Watertown, NY. His work has been published in almost 100 journals, including special issues, especially on Native American writing.

In 2000, Maurice received the Elder Recognition Award from the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers. In 1996 On Second Thought was a finalist for the Oklahoma Book Award in fiction.

Maurice's book of poems, Blackrobe : Isaac Jogues, B. March 11, 1607, D. October 18, 1646, was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, as was Between Two Rivers. He is the recipient of a National Public Radio Award for Broadcasting. His book The Mama Poems received the American Book Award in 1984. The Bloomsbury Review cited Wounds Beneath the Flesh as the best anthology of 1983.

Maurice Kenny

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Born: August 15 1929

Maurice Kenny, Mohawk, was born in Watertown, NY. His work has been published in almost 100 journals, including special issues, especially on Native American writing.

In 2000, Maurice received the Elder Recognition Award from the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers. In 1996 On Second Thought was a finalist for the Oklahoma Book Award in fiction.

Maurice's book of poems, Blackrobe : Isaac Jogues, B. March 11, 1607, D. October 18, 1646, was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, as was Between Two Rivers. He is the recipient of a National Public Radio Award for Broadcasting. His book The Mama Poems received the American Book Award in 1984. The Bloomsbury Review cited Wounds Beneath the Flesh as the best anthology of 1983.

Books from Maurice Kenny

Genocide of the Mind: New Native American Writing

4.1/5 ( ratings)

All My Relations: An Anthology of Contemporary Canadian Native Fiction ( American Indian Literature and Critical Studies, #4)

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Carving Hawk: New and Selected Poems 1956-2000

Tekonwatonti: Molly Brant: Poems of War

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Wounds Beneath the Flesh: Fifteen Native American Poets

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Stories for a Winter's Night: Short Fiction by Native American Writers

Greyhounding This America

4.8/5 ( ratings)

Between Two Rivers, Selected Poems 1956-1984

4.6/5 ( ratings)

Tortured Skins and Other Fictions

4.2/5 ( ratings)

On Second Thought: A Compilation

4.8/5 ( ratings)

Saranac Lake Ghost Poems

4.4/5 ( ratings)

The Mama Poems

Adirondack Reflections: On Life and Living in the Mountains and the Valleys

North Country Reflections:: On Life and Living in the Foothills and the Valleys

Perplexed: Early Poems, 1958-1974

Connotations

Blackrobe: Isaac Jogues B. March 11, 1604 D. October 18, 1646

Day Trade Like A Millionaire: How to Day Trade for a Living

The Barbara Holland Reader

Written on Water