Literature year 1964

Literature year 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | ►►
Overview of the literary years
Further events

Events

The Klaus Wagenbach publishing house is founded in Berlin .
Ariston Verlag is founded in Geneva .
The Institute for the German Language is founded in Mannheim .
The International Lenau Society is founded in Stockerau .
A Hermann Hesse memorial is opened in Calw .
The literary magazine Alternative appears in Berlin for the first time : magazine for literature and discussion .

Of the German Academy for Language and Literature is Friedrich Gundolf Prize donated and awarded for the first time.

The Johann Heinrich Merck Prize for literary criticism and essay is donated and awarded for the first time by Merck KGaA .

The Sigmund Freud Prize for scientific prose is donated and awarded for the first time by HEAG .

The 1st “ Berlin Theatertreffen ” takes place under the name “Berliner Theaterwettbewerb” .

Jean-Paul Sartre refuses to accept the Nobel Prize awarded to him .

November 29th: The 126th and final episode of the detective radio play series The Hunt for the Perpetrator is running .

The Franco-Belgian comic series Howard Flynn appears in the Belgian comic magazine Tintin between 1964 and 1969 .

In 1964 and 1965, a treasure trove of gallant literature was published in twelve volumes using existing translations .

The short story The Word of Unbinding is the first publication on the Earth Sea Cycle by Ursula K. Le Guin .

The first two translations by Eva Moldenhauer (1934–2019) from French appear.

The first volumes of the “ Oxford Library of African Literature ” appear.

The last volumes of the "Fischer Library of a Hundred Books: Exempla Classica " are published.

The last four volumes of the 81-part Danish youth book series Jan (Eng: Jan as a detective ) are published.

The Deutsche Rundschau , a cultural and literary magazine that has existed since 1874, is discontinued.

After 202 issues since the end of 1957 published German Heftroman row soldier stories from around the world (later soldiers and airmen stories from around the world ) set.

The first performance of the drama Maria by Isaak Babel from 1935 takes place in Florence .

At the Municipal Theater Frankfurt is on 25 June , the Ethiopian by Tankred Dorst premiered.

At the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, Puss in Boots or How to Play the Game will be premiered by Tankred Dorst on December 18 .

On December 31, the “Swiss-German musical” Bibi Balù will be premiered at the Theater am Hechtplatz in Zurich .

Literature adaptations (selection)

The film Die Zeit der Schuldlosen based on the author 's drama of almost the same name will be released with the help of the screenplay by Siegfried Lenz .

In the fall, the resulting film at its screenplay seems Matthew - The first Gospel of Pier Paolo Pasolini (whose documentary love feast is also premiered in 1964).

The Swedish Wedding Night is based on Stig Dagerman's novel Bröllopsbesvär from 1949 .

The novella Tonio Kröger by Thomas Mann is filmed by Rolf Thiele under the same title .

Thomas Mann's novella Wälsungenblut is filmed by Rolf Thiele under the same title (premiered in January 1965).

The story The divided sky by Christa Wolf is filmed by Konrad Wolf under the same title .

Some of Ludwig Thoma's rascal stories are filmed by Helmut Käutner under the same title .

The novel Goldfinger by Ian Fleming is under the same title by Guy Hamilton filmed.

The novel Marnie by the British writer Winston Graham is being filmed by Alfred Hitchcock under the same title .

Based on a novel by Jean Ray , Jean-Pierre Mocky is filming the crime farce Angst in der Stadt .

New releases

The Act of Creation - Arthur Koestler (non-fiction book)
Akuma-kun - Shigeru Mizuki (Manga)
Alpine Ballad - Wassil Bykau (OA)
Amras - Thomas Bernhard
At the border - Hans Mühlethaler (drama)
An Area of Darkness - VS Naipaul
Bartl's Adventure - Marlen Haushofer
The Berlin Antigone - Rolf Hochhuth
Blooming Judas Tree - Katherine Anne Porter (extended English edition as Collected Stories and German new translation)
Boys and Girls - Alice Munro
Brothers under an Alien Sun - Chad Oliver
The Burning World - JG Ballard
A Caribbean Mystery - Agatha Christie
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang - Ian Fleming (text) and John Burningham (illustrations) - children's book
Chloé - Boris Vian
The third flare - Wassil Bykau
Eichmann in Jerusalem - Hannah Arendt (first German edition)
Actually, Mrs. Blum would like to get to know the milkman - Peter Bichsel ; it includes the short stories:
- The milkman ; San Salvador ; The daughter
Removal from the troops - Heinrich Böll
It is not easy to be a god - Arkadi and Boris Strugazki (OA)
The Trap - Wassil Bykau (OA)
Wrong game - Georgette Heyer
Holidays on Saltkrokan - Astrid Lindgren
Distant Stars - Eric Frank Russell
Continuation of the report - Ror Wolf
Friedrich Engels and the problem of peoples without history - Roman Rosdolsky (first edition of the main part of the dissertation from 1929)

Heaven divided - Christa Wolf (first "Western Edition")

The bells of Bicêtre - Georges Simenon

The great protocol against Zwetschkenbaum - Albert Drach (created 1939)

The great journey - Jorge Semprún

Greed - Gabriele Wohmann (created 1964)

Hello, Dolly! (Musical) - Jerry Herman and Michael Stewart

The heart of the 6th Army - Heinz G. Konsalik

Duke - Saul Bellow

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden - Hannah Green

I want to go to school too - Astrid Lindgren

Impromptu or the Shepherd and his Chameleon - Eugène Ionesco (Drama)

In the Ruins - Roald Dahl (short story)

In the case of J. Robert Oppenheimer - Heinar Kipphardt (drama)

Island of Conquerors - Nelson S. Bond

Jargon of authenticity - Theodor W. Adorno (Critical Theory)

Der Kleine Pauly (specialist encyclopedia in five volumes; 1964–1975)

Cows in half mourning - Arno Schmidt ; it contains the stories:

Windmills ; Towards the sun ; Cows in half mourning ; Kundic dishes ; Caliban over Setebos

Lehmann's Tales - Siegfried Lenz

Love - Henry Green

The Llano on fire - Juan Rulfo

Lies - Martin Walser

The girl behind the window - Patricia Highsmith

Maigret is angry and Maigret se défend and Maigret et le fantôme and Maigret with the Flemish - Georges Simenon

You ask to ring the bell - Günter Eich (radio play)

Marat / Sade - Peter Weiss

Martian Time Slip - Philip K. Dick

The martyrdom of Peter O Hey - Sławomir Mrożek

My friend Bunbury - Lyrics: Jürgen Degenhardt (Musical based on Oscar Wilde)

My Catalonia - George Orwell

My name is Gantenbein - Max Frisch

The Mohrin (drama) - Tankred Dorst

Les mots - Jean-Paul Sartre

Mountain Engines - Wilbert Vere Awdry (children's book)

A Moveable Feast - Ernest Hemingway

The Mystery of the Stuttering Parrot - Robert Arthur (Vol. 2 in the Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators series )

Everyday Myths - Roland Barthes

Night - Edgar Hilsenrath

Nathalie and L'Orange - Gilbert Bécaud (music) and Pierre Delanoë (lyrics)

Public opinion - Walter Lippmann (non-fiction book)

One-Dimensional Man - Herbert Marcuse

Uncle Poppoff can fly on trees - Janosch

A personal experience - Kenzaburō Ōe

The empire of this world - Alejo Carpentier

The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd - Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (Musical)

Red Fox - Jules Renard (TB Reissue)

The collector - John Fowles

The Shipwrecked of Time - Author: Jean-Claude Forest ; Draftsman (later also author): Paul Gillon (comic series, published from 1964)

The beautiful summer - Cesare Pavese

The Schuhu and the Flying Princess - Peter Hacks

The Black Swan - Martin Walser (Drama)

The Secret of Terror Castle - Robert Arthur (Vol. 1 in the Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators series )

The Seed from the Sepulcher - Clark Ashton Smith (first book published)

Be Kind to Mr. Sloane - Joe Orton (Drama)

The seven deadly sins of the German Empire in the First World War - Sebastian Haffner (non-fiction book)

The Seven Underground Kings - Alexander Volkov (OA)

Simulacron-3 (also: Counterfeit World ) - Daniel F. Galouye (OA)

A Single Man ( s ) - Christopher Isherwood

The spy who came in from the cold - John le Carré

The storm out of nowhere - JG Ballard

A Feast of Atonement - Brian Moore

Summa technologiae - Stanisław Lem (OA)

Swimmy - Leo Lionni (picture book)

The Day of Resurrection - Sakyō Komatsu (OA)

The Day of the Owl - Leonardo Sciascia

Day of the Locust - Nathanael West

The daughter of Jephthas - Gertrud von le Fort

Todas las sangres - José María Arguedas

Transit - Edmund Cooper

The Invincible and Robot Tale - Stanisław Lem (OA)

The accident and other cases - Agatha Christie

The Conspiracy of Equals - Ilja Ehrenburg (Russian first publication in book form)

Truth and Politics - Hannah Arendt (essay)

Truly - Ingeborg Bachmann (dedication poem)

The waters of the hills - Marcel Pagnol

You Only Live Twice - Ian Fleming

The Wizard of the Emerald City - Alexander Volkov

Signs on the way - Sayyid Qutb (non-fiction book)

Born

January - March

0January 2: Ekkehart Baumgartner , German social scientist, writer and essayist
0January 2nd: Ulrich Blumenbach , German literary translator
0January 2nd: Margret Kreidl , Austrian writer
0January 2: Carlo Schäfer , German crime writer († 2015)
0January 3: Toshiyuki Horie , Japanese writer and translator
0January 4th: Michael Brenner , German historian
0January 4th: Stanislav Struhar , Czech-Austrian poet and writer
0January 6th: Alfred Goubran , Austrian writer, publisher and translator
0January 6th: Dirk Kruse , German journalist, writer, essayist and critic
January 13: Ulrike Herrmann , German business journalist and publicist
January 16: Lutz Huebner , German playwright, actor and director
January 17th: Jörg Bernig , German poet, writer, essayist and editor
January 17th: Raoul Schrott , Austrian writer
January 18: Anne Oterholm , Norwegian writer and literary critic
January 18: Daniel Schäfer , German medical historian and book author
January 18: Fabian Stech , German-French author and translator († 2015)
January 19: Marit Törnqvist , Swedish-Dutch illustrator for children's books and author
January 20: Christine Roiter , Austrian poet and writer
January 20: Fareed Zakaria , American journalist and book author
January 22nd: Christian Bernhardt , German writer
January 25: Roland Buti , French-speaking Swiss writer
January 25: Andreas Neeser , Swiss poet and writer
January 25: Grit Poppe , German writer
January 26th: Chico César , Brazilian musician and author
January 29th: Minetarō Mochizuki , Japanese mangaka
January 31: Hasso Krull , Estonian poet, essayist and translator
00.January: Stefan Gandler , German author and translator
00.January: Roland Voggenauer , German crime novelist
0February 1: Kaká Werá , Brazilian (Kayapo) writer
0February 7: Raymond Paul Mears , British non-fiction author
February 12: Andreas Eckert , German historian and Africanist
February 13: Pierre Bottero , French writer († 2009)
February 15: Duran Çetin , Turkish writer
February 17th: Adeeb Khalid , author especially on Central Asian Islam
February 19: Jonathan Lethem , American writer
February 21: Klaus Böldl , German Scandinavian artist and writer
February 21: Holger Kreitling , German (cultural) journalist and author
February 21: Boris Pfeiffer , German author
February 23: Joseph O'Neill , Irish writer and critic
February 23: Gregor Seferens , German translator
February 24: Robert McLiam Wilson , Northern Irish writer
February 25: Holger Hauer , German actor, theater director and musical writer
February 25: Lisa Weichart , German author
February 27: Ilse Helbrecht , German cultural and social geographer and author
February 28: Lotta Lotass , Swedish writer and literary scholar
February 28: Daniel Munduruku , Brazilian writer of indigenous origin
0March 2nd: İsmet Elçi , Kurdish-German director and writer
0March 2nd: Ayfer Tunç , Turkish writer
0March 4: Sujata Massey , American crime writer
0March 6th: Sylke Tannhäuser , German crime writer
0March 7: Bret Easton Ellis , American writer
0March 7th: Alberto Fuguet , Chilean writer and film director
March 11: Barbara Bollwahn , German writer and translator († 2018)
March 11: Leena Lehtolainen , Finnish writer
March 12th: Kathrin Razum , German editor and translator
March 16: Thomas Fuchs , German writer
March 16: Sören Olsson , Swedish author for children and young people
March 16: Carola Wegerle , German actress and author
March 17th: Ilona Stumpe-Speer , German poet and writer
March 18: Sadie Plant , British cultural philosopher and author
March 19: Andrea Tornielli , Italian journalist, author and biographer
March 20: Anne Dufourmantelle , French philosopher, psychoanalyst and author († 2017)
March 21: Magnus Brechtken , German historian and (biographical) author
March 21: Kaori Ekuni , Japanese writer
March 22nd: Tom Wolf , German literary scholar and writer
March 23: Bettina Obrecht , German writer, children's and young adult book author and translator
March 24th: Verena Kiefer , German translator from Dutch
March 24th: Guy Krneta , Swiss writer and playwright
March 25: Kate DiCamillo , American children's book author
March 25th: Maja Nielsen , German writer

April June

0April 1: Dagmar Missfeldt , German translator and editor
0April 1st: José Rodrigues dos Santos , Portuguese journalist and writer
0April 2nd: Manuela Kay , German author
0April 5: Stephan Kaluza , German picture. Artist and author
0April 5: Martin Willi , Swiss writer
0April 6: Dirk Schmidt , German radio play author and writer
0April 7th: Frank Ramond , German-French songwriter and ...
0April 8th: Janne Teller , Danish writer
0April 8: Gonda Van Steen , Belgian-American classical philologist and neo-Greekist
0April 9: Margaret Peterson Haddix , American writer
April 12th: Ana Lederer , Croatian theater scholar, critic, director and author
April 13: Jürgen Joachimsthaler , German literary scholar and author († 2018)
April 16: Corinna Waffender , German writer, journalist and translator
April 18: Niall Ferguson , British historian and author
April 18: Isabella von Treskow , German Romanist and author
April 20: Nasar Honchar , Ukrainian poet and writer († 2009)
April 20: Dea Loher , German playwright and prose writer
April 25: Marie Myung-Ok Lee , American writer and essayist
April 27: Alexander Pschera , German writer and translator
April 28: Ann-Marie Ljungberg , Swedish writer and translator

0May 3: Peter Schwindt , German writer
0May 5th: Petra A. Bauer , German writer and non-fiction author
0May 5: Gui Minhai , Sino-Swedish author and publisher
0May 5: Tom Reiss , American author and biographer
0May 7: Elliot Perlman , Australian writer
0May 8: Torsten Meireis , German theologian and author
May 10: Mats Malm , Swedish literary scholar, author and translator
May 11: EO Chirovici , Romanian writer
May 12: Ferdinand von Schirach , German defense attorney and writer
May 13: Mari Akasaka , Japanese writer
May 13: Stephen Colbert , American presenter and (satirical) author
May 13: Katia Fox , German novelist
May 14: David Chotjewitz , German writer and translator
May 15: Michael Lentz , German writer, poet, ...
May 18: Tim Moore , British author and journalist
May 19: Timo Parvela , Finnish writer
May 21: Walter Homolka , German religious philosopher, author and editor
May 21: Maria Semple , American writer
May 21: Miriam Toews , Canadian writer
May 26: Caitlín R. Kiernan , American writer of science fiction, dark fantasy and comics
May 26: Rainer Merkel , German writer
May 28: David Baddiel , British comedian and writer
May 30th: Rita Falk , German (crime) writer
May 30th: Thomas Grasberger , German journalist and writer

0June 3: Ulf Kaack , German author and journalist
0June 4th: Rafael Cardoso , Brazilian writer and art historian
0June 5: Rick Riordan , American writer
0June 6: Christoph Poschenrieder , German writer
0June 6th: TD Reda , German writer
0June 6: Steven Uhly , German writer and translator
0June 7: Petr Hruška , Czech poet and literary scholar
0June 9: Francesca Melandri , Italian writer and screenwriter
0June 9: Bart Moeyaert , Belgian-Flemish (children and young people) author
June 10: Lutz Büge , German journalist and writer
June 12: Rebecca Noldus , Dutch writer
June 13: André Gago , Portuguese actor, writer and translator
June 13: Tobias Scheffel , German translator from French
June 15: Bunjūrō Nakayama , Japanese novelist and manga writer
June 18: Éric Chevillard , French writer and blogger
June 18: Michael Imhof , German art historian and publisher
June 18: Yang Yi , Sino-Japanese writer
June 19: Boris Johnson , British publicist and politician
June 20: Markus Schroer , German sociologist, author and editor
June 22nd: Dan Brown , American thriller writer
June 22nd: Christoph Quarch , German author and publicist
June 22nd: Robsie Richter , German author, poet, publisher
June 23: Piotr Kępiński , Polish poet, literary critic and essayist
June 26th: Marek Pivovar , Czech dramaturge and writer
June 26: Sérgio Vaz , Brazilian poet and cultural mediator
June 28th: Sebastian Brather , German medieval archaeologist and author
June 28: Ilmar Tomusk , Estonian children's author, essayist and language politician

July September

0July 1: Karen Anne Buljo , Sami-Norwegian writer and poet
0July 2nd: Jörg Bergstedt , German environmental activist and writer
0July 2nd: Elizabeth Graver (en), American writer
0July 3: Sascha Berst-Frediani , German-Italian lawyer and writer
0July 5th: Susanne Lange , German Romance philologist and translator (predominantly) from Spanish
July 11: Helmut Krausser , German writer and playwright
July 11: Christine Pitzke , German writer
July 12: Lisbeth Exner , Austrian author and editor
July 12: Serge Lehman , French science fiction writer, comic book writer and editor
July 13: Michael Fisch , German literary scholar and writer
July 13: Hans Rosenfeldt , Swedish writer
July 15: Johann Hinrich Claussen , German theologian and author
July 17: Malte Prietzel , German medieval historian, author and biographer
July 18: Armin Senser , Swiss poet and writer
July 19: Sämi Weber , Swiss author of children's books
July 20: Astrid Vollenbruch , German writer (pseudonym Sophie Matuschka )
July 22nd: Amir Zaidan , German-speaking Syrian author and translator
July 24th: Banana Yoshimoto , Japanese writer
July 25: Anne Applebaum , US-Polish historian and essayist
July 26th: Philippe Blasband , Iranian-Belgian writer
July 26th: Anne Provoost , Flemish writer
July 26: Carl-Johan Vallgren , Swedish writer and musician
July 29th: Susanne Fritz , German writer and director
July 29: TJ Stiles , American writer, esp. biographer
July 31: Michael Bienert , German literary scholar and essayist
00.July: Daniel Doujenis , Greek-Austrian theater director, actor and reciter
00.July: Sarah Nemitz , German theater and screenwriter and actress

0August 1st: Edward van de Vendel , Dutch author of picture, children's and youth books
0August 3: Radek Knapp , Austrian writer
0August 3rd: Ulrich Schaal , German journalist and short story writer
0August 5th: Stefan Lehnberg , German director and author
0August 7th: Antonio Manzini , Italian writer
0August 8: Klaus Ebner , Austrian poet, writer and essayist
August 10: Anja Fröhlich , German writer
August 13: Susanne Geiger , German writer
August 15: Guido Eckert , German journalist and writer
August 15: Rainer Forst , German political scientist and philosopher
August 16: Stefan Moster , German writer and translator
August 17th: Ana Cecilia Prenz Kopušar , Argentine writer and translator (living in Trieste)
August 19: Daniel Mylow , German writer
August 19: Valeria Ränik , Estonian poet and writer
August 20: Benedikt Ledebur , German-Austrian poet, essayist, critic and translator
August 21: Rachel Ward , British writer for young people
August 23: Miriam Margraf , German writer and translator
August 24: Sven Böttcher , German writer and translator
August 24th: Beatrice Gründler , German Arabist and author
August 26th: Joachim Helfer , German writer and translator
August 29: Jérôme Leroy , French writer
August 29: Laura S. Matthews , British children's author

0September 1: Martha Wells , American fantasy and science fiction writer
0September 4th: Patrick Kokontis , Swiss writer (?)
0September 6: Barbara Zoschke , German children's book author
0September 9: Aleksandar Hemon , Bosnian-American writer
0September 9: Laurenz Lütteken , German musicologist
September 10: Klaus Cornfield , German comic author and illustrator
September 10: Edmund de Waal , British ceramist and writer
September 13: Rafał Ziemkiewicz , Polish writer
September 15: Anne Kolb , German ancient historian, author and editor
September 18: Franziska Augstein , German journalist, essayist, biographer
September 19: Simon Singh , British science writer
September 19: Yvonne Vera , Zimbabwean writer († 2005)
September 21: Andy Duncan , American science fiction and fantasy writer
September 22: Tanja Jeschke , German writer and literary critic
September 24: Rebecca Stott , British literary scholar and writer
September 25: Rebecca Gablé , German writer
September 25: Ida Jessen , Danish writer
September 25: Carlos Ruiz Zafón , Spanish writer († 2020)
September 25th: Thomas Tuma , German journalist and (crime) author
September 26: Stefan Berger , German historian and author
September 27th: Alfred Bekker , German writer

October - December

0October 1: Bernd Kreimeier , German science fiction writer

0October 1st: Cristina Rivera Garza , Mexican sociologist, historian, writer and poet

0October 3rd: Morten Søndergaard , Danish poet, writer, translator and sound installer

0October 5: Christopher Schmidt , German literary and theater critic († 2017)

0October 7th: Max Otte , German-American economist and author

0October 7th: Dan Savage , American journalist and author

0October 8: Jakob Arjouni , German writer († 2013)

0October 8: Vasyl Machno , Ukrainian writer, poet and translator

0October 9: Jacqueline Carey , American fantasy novelist

0October 9th: Martina Sens , German naturopath and author

0October 9: Guillermo del Toro , Mexican filmmaker and writer

October 16: Jean-Philippe Blondel , French writer

October 16: Jörg Jacob , German writer

October 16: Emanuel Pastreich , American East Asian specialist and essayist

October 18: Charles Stross , British science fiction, horror and fantasy writer

October 20: Ela Angerer , Austrian journalist and writer

October 24: Amor Towles , American writer

October 26: Kazuaki Takano , Japanese writer

October 29: Snježana Kordić , Croatian sociolinguist and author

October 31: Nils Jörn , German historian, author and editor

October 31: Patrick Schimanski , German theater director

0November 2nd: Veiko Märka , Estonian writer and critic
0November 2nd: Salah Naoura , German children's book author and translator
0November 2: Lynn Nottage , American playwright
0November 4: Oliver Mertins , German poet, writer and translator († 2020)
0November 8: Simon Borowiak , German writer
November 10: Zyta Rudzka , Polish poet, writer and playwright
November 11th: Mark Gevisser , South African journalist and writer
November 11th: Wolfram Weimer , German publisher, publicist and author
November 12: Eric Nylund , American author
November 13: Denis Scuto , Luxembourg historian and author
November 13: Małgorzata Saramonowicz , Polish writer
November 13: Anne Weber , German writer and translator
November 13: Frank Westerman , Dutch journalist and writer
November 14th: Ana Cristina Silva , Portuguese writer
November 17th: Marina Carr , Irish playwright
November 17th: Elmar Tannert , German writer and translator
November 21: Andreas P. Pittler , Austrian writer
November 22nd: Henning Ahrens , German writer and translator
November 24th: Rainer Juriatti , Austrian writer
November 26th: Andrés Echevarría , Uruguayan writer, poet and playwright
November 27th: Silvia Helene Henke , German author
November 27: David Rakoff , Canadian-American author and comedian († 2012)
November 28: Sherko Fatah , German writer
November 30th: Thomas Hettche , German writer, essayist and translator
November 30th: Sonja Röder , German writer
00.November: Jutta Oltmanns , German writer
00.November: Micha Pansi , Swiss fantasy author

0December 1st: Jo Walton , Welsh-Canadian fantasy and science fiction writer
0December 2nd: Michaela Schmölz-Häberlein , German historian
0December 4th: Feridun Zaimoglu , German writer
0December 6: Sylvie Goulard , French political scientist, politician and essayist
0December 7th: JR Moehringer , American journalist and writer
0December 8: Richard David Precht , German author
0December 9th: Hanna Caspian , German writer
0December 9th: Hape Kerkeling , German author
December 10: Oliver Czeslik , German playwright
December 11: Helene Uri , Norwegian linguist and writer
December 11: Ayelet Waldman , American lawyer, writer, and essayist
December 15: Karen-Susan Fessel , German writer
December 15: Rainer Kersten , German translator
December 15: Denis Scheck , German literary critic
December 16: Sylvia Brownrigg , American writer and literary critic
December 19: Thomas Brussig , German writer
December 19: Clementine Skorpil , Austrian writer and editor
December 21: Daniel Suarez , American writer
December 21: Bibi Dumon Tak , Dutch author for children and young people
December 24th: Robert von Rimscha , German non-fiction author and biographer
December 25th: Ian Bostridge , British opera singer and writer
December 25th: Nino Vetri , Italian writer and musician
December 26th: Ulf S. Graupner , German comic artist, author and illustrator
December 26: Elizabeth Kostova , American writer
December 29th: Philip Ridley , British illustrator. Artist, writer and playwright
December 30th: Christof Rapp , German philosopher and historian of philosophy

Exact date unknown

Ben Aaronovitch , British writer

Leila Aboulela , Sudanese writer

Neshani Andreas , Namibian writer († 2011)

Michael Angele , German-Swiss journalist, literary scholar and writer

Louis Anschel (pseud.), German writer

Vüqar Aslanov , Azerbaijani writer and journalist

Sefi Atta , Nigerian writer

Stéphane Audeguy , French writer and literary scholar

Alexander Bálly , German writer

Nikolaus Bernau , German architecture critic and author

Bi Feiyu , Chinese writer

Ljubomir Bratić , Yugoslav-Austrian migration researcher and author

Claudia Breitsprecher , German writer

Franz Brendle , German historian and author

Rhidian Brook , British novelist, screenwriter and journalist

Anette Brunner , German art historian and author

Sabine Büchner , German picture and children's book illustrator

Anke Caroline Burger , German translator

Dulce Maria Cardoso , Portuguese writer

María do Mar Castro Varela , Spanish political scientist, psychologist and educator

Thomas Dellenbusch , German writer and publisher

Mirko Demić , Serbian writer

Robin Detje , German author and translator

Dominik Dombrowski , German-American poet, editor, critic and translator

Frank Domeier , German writer

Jenny Downham , British writer

Markus Dullin , German writer

Ekrem Dumanlı , Turkish writer and journalist

Hartmut El Kurdi , German writer

Paul Finch , British writer

Anne Fingerling , German author

Jürgen Flenker , German author

Aminatta Forna , British writer

Bernd Frenz , German author

Jason Goodwin , British historian and writer

Nada Gordon , American poet

Heike B. Görtemaker , German historian and biographer

Annett Gröschner , German writer and journalist

Ulrike Guérot , German political scientist and publicist

Rainer Gussek , German author

Markus Guthmann , German writer

Varg Gyllander , Swedish crime writer
Rawi Hage , Lebanese-Canadian writer
Susanne Hahn , German philosopher
Dörte Hansen , German linguist, journalist and writer
Stephan Harbort , German criminalist and non-fiction author
Andrew Harman , British fantasy author
Harald Havas , Austrian author
Yael Hedaya , Israeli writer
Ann-Marlene Henning , Danish psychologist and author
Marc Höpfner , German writer
Huh Su-kyung , South Korean poet and writer († 2018)
Bożena Intrator , Polish-American writer and translator
Helena Janeczek , German-Italian writer
Paul Kainbacher , Austrian geography historian (exploring Africa) and antiquarian
Orsolya Kalász , Hungarian poet and literary translator
Heike Kamaris , German fantasy author
Ralph Keim , German journalist and writer
Ursula Keller , German author and translator
Khaled Khalifa , Syrian writer
Chip Kidd , American book illustrator and author
Robert Klanten , German publisher
Gisa Klönne , German crime writer and journalist
Gerhard Kölsch , German art historian and academic author
Conor Kostick , British-Irish historian and writer
Erwin Köstler , Austrian literary scholar, translator and essayist
Joanna Krakowska , Polish theater scholar and translator
Martin Krauss , German political scientist, journalist and (sports) book author
Birgit Kreipe , German poet
Silke Lambeck , German writer and journalist
Jörg Lau , German journalist and author
Guillermo Lema , Argentine writer
Patrick Lennon , British writer
Christiane Lind , German social researcher and writer
Stephan Lohse , German actor and writer
Helmut Lugmayr , Austrian translator from Icelandic
Hartwig Mauritz , German author
Molly McCloskey , American writer
Ian McGuire , British writer, biographer and literary scholar
Karim Miské , French documentary filmmaker and writer
Karen Marie Moning , American fantasy writer
Rainer Nikowitz , Austrian journalist and writer
David Nirenberg , American historian and author
Regina Nössler , German writer
Brenda Novak , American writer
Oh Soo-yeon , South Korean writer
Susanne Oswald , German writer
Maria Papayanni , Greek writer and translator
Isabel Pérez Montalbán , Spanish poet
Thomas Peter , German police officer and author of detective novels
Olaf Peters , German art historian and biographer
Armin Petras , German theater director, theater director and playwright (also under the pseud. Fritz Kater )
Joerg M. Pfuhl , German publishing manager or publisher
Marietta Piekenbrock , German curator, dramaturge, author and translator
Kirsten Plötz , German historian and author
Jacek Podsiadło , Polish poet, prose writer and translator
Kai Pohl , German poet and writer
Theo Pointner , German crime novelist
Antonio José Ponte , Cuban writer and poet
Hardy Pundt , German non-fiction and crime novel writer
Dana Ranga , Romanian-German poet, writer, translator, filmmaker
Claudia Rath , German writer
Annette Reber , German author († 2008)
Oliver Reese , German theater director, director, dramaturge and author
Elvira Rodriguez Puerto , Cuban poet, writer, photo and film artist
Carola Rönneburg , German journalist and book author
Karen Rose , American thriller writer
Astrid Ruppert , German author
Simona Sabato , German writer
Martin Schemm , German author
Michael Scheuermann , Austrian crime writer
Tina Schick , German crime writer
Norbert W. Schlinkert , German writer and cultural scientist
Harald Schmid , German political scientist, contemporary historian, author and editor
Rainer Schmidt , German journalist and writer
Robert Schmidt , German journalist and writer
Simone Schmollack , German journalist and book author
Oliver Schröm , German journalist and book author
Michelle Schwefel , German author
Márcio Seligmann-Silva , Brazilian literary scholar, theorist, critic, author and translator
Abdulkadir Selvi , Turkish journalist and book author
Stefan from Siepen , German lawyer, diplomat and writer
Jarkko Sipilä , Finnish journalist and (crime) writer
Neil Smith , Canadian writer and translator
Francesco P. Sorti , Italian writer
Kadir Sözen , Turkish-German author and filmmaker
Martin Spiewak , German science journalist and essayist
Maik Hendrik Sprotte , German Japanologist and author
Angela Standhartinger , German theologian and author
Antje Steinhäuser , German editor and author (possibly * 1965)
Magnus Striet , German theologian and author
Daniela Strigl , Austrian literary critic, essayist, biographer, editor
Markus Stromiedel , German author and journalist
Peter Süß , German author and editor
Leyla Taşdelen , Turkish poet (writes haiku in German)
Marc Thörner , German journalist and book author
Vincenzo Todisco , Swiss writer (writing in Italian)
Anton Valens , Dutch writer and painter
Ángela Vallvey , Spanish poet and writer
Albert Villaró , Andorran writer
Andreas Vonderach , German anthropologist and publicist
Alexander Wallasch , German author
Thomas Weiss , German writer
Jane Welch , British fantasy writer
Klaudia Wick , German journalist and essayist
Martin Wigger , German dramaturge and theater director
Laura Wilson , British crime and children's book author
Peter Wohlleben , German conservationist and author
Yusuf Yeşilöz , German-speaking Swiss writer of Turkish-Kurdish origin
Michal Zamir , Israeli writer
Nell Zink , American writer
Katrin Zipse , German writer and radio play author

Died

January - June

0January 1st: Emma Cramer-Crummenerl , German poet and writer
0January 6th: Edgar Maass , German writer
0January 9: Halide Edib Adıvar , Turkish writer
January 11th: Franc Ksaver Meško , Slovenian clergyman and writer
January 13: Felisberto Hernández , Uruguayan writer
January 13: Nemesio Zúñiga Cazorla , Peruvian clergyman and Quechua playwright
January 17: TH White , British writer
January 21: Luis Martín-Santos , Spanish writer
January 21: Bruno E. Werner , German writer, essayist, ...
January 25th: Théodore Fraenkel , French doctor and writer
0February 5: Rudolf Kayser , German literary historian, editor and biographer
February 11: Cleve Cartmill , American writer
February 12: Arthur W. Upfield , Australian crime novelist
February 18: Maurice Walsh , Irish writer
February 19: Wilhelm Fraenger , German art historian and author
February 19: Ozaki Shirō , Japanese writer
February 25: Johnny Burke , American lyricist
February 25: Grace Metalious , American writer
February 25: Eduard Stemplinger , German philologist and (Bavarian) writer
February 27: Carlos Brandt , Venezuelan author
0March 1: Davíð Stefánsson , Icelandic poet, playwright and writer
0March 3: Robert S. Lemmon , American naturalist and non-fiction author
0March 5: Karl Theodor Bluth , German psychiatrist and writer
0March 8: Franz Alexander , Hungarian-American psychoanalyst and author
March 10: Bobby E. Lüthge , German screenwriter and novelist, also as a Nazi propagandist
March 11th: Helene Johanna Zeller , German (children's) author and translator
March 12: Abbas el-Akkad , Egyptian writer
March 18: Norbert Wiener , American mathematician (cyberneticist) and author
March 19: Fritz Diettrich , German poet and writer
March 20: Brendan Behan , Irish novelist and playwright
March 24th: Lotte Rose , German writer
March 26: Paul A. Baran , American economist and author
March 29: Ernst Feder , German journalist and writer
March 30th: Erich Frey , German lawyer and playwright
March 30: Nella Larsen , African American writer
0April 4: Alfred Duggan , British writer
0April 5: Miyoshi Tatsuji , Japanese poet, translator and essayist
0April 6: Daniel Filipe , Cape Verdean journalist and poet
0April 6: Hanna Meuter , German sociologist, author and translator
April 11th: Hannes Bok , American illustrator and writer
April 11th: Hans Franck , German (National Socialist) writer and dramaturge
April 12th: Agnes von Segesser , Swiss writer
April 14: Rachel Carson , American zoologist and author
April 14th: Edmond Vermeil , French Germanist and essayist
April 16: Ilo Mitkë Qafëzezi , writer, historian and Koran translator from Albania
April 17th: Walter Scheffler , German poet
April 18: Ben Hecht , American journalist, writer, screenwriter
April 22nd: Wolfgang Schumann , German writer and journalist
April 26: EJ Pratt , Canadian lyric poet
April 27: Georg Britting , German writer and poet
April 27: Alan Le May , American novelist and screenwriter
April 27: Robert Roetschi , Swiss philosopher and poet
April 27: Gottfried Salomon , German-American sociologist and author
April 28: Alexandre Koyré , French philosopher and historian of science
April 29: Wenceslao Fernández Flórez , Spanish journalist and writer
0May 1st: Emil Vachek , Czech writer
0May 6: Satō Haruo , Japanese poet, narrator and essayist
May 13: Hamilton Basso , American writer
May 16: Georg Breuker , German writer and poet
May 21: Tudor Vianu , Romanian writer
May 24th: Friedrich Markus Huebner , German writer (living in the Netherlands)
May 24th: Dora Sophie Kellner , Austrian journalist, writer and translator
May 30th: Leó Szilárd , Hungarian-German-American physicist and author
0June 3: Frans Eemil Sillanpää , Finnish writer
0June 7: Pamela Moore , American writer
June 20: Valentin Pfeifer , German writer and fairy tale collector
June 23: Erich Eyck , German historian and author
June 23: Adolf Reitz , German popular science non-fiction author
June 25: Gavin Casey , Australian writer
June 27: Luciano De Nardis , Italian poet and painter of Futurism
June 29: Franz Ludwig Habbel , German publisher
June 30th: María Lombardo de Caso , Mexican writer
June 30th: Fily Dabo Sissoko , Malian writer

July - December

0July 2nd: Bernard Zimmer , French playwright and film writer
0July 4th: Ulrich Leo , German-Canadian literary scholar
0July 4th: Samuil Marschak , Russian writer and translator
0July 6: Rafael Cansinos Assens , Spanish poet, translator, essayist and literary critic
0July 8: Siegfried Buchenau , German book designer and publisher
0July 8: Charles E. Raven , British theologian and author
July 18: Max Glass , Austrian writer and screenwriter
July 19: Olavi Paavolainen , Finnish writer
July 19: Friedrich Sieburg , German writer
July 22nd: Paul Eipper , German writer (especially narrative animal books)
July 22: Heinz Herald , German essayist
July 24: Maksym Rylskyj , Ukrainian poet and translator
July 27th: Hermann Hagedorn , American author and biographer
July 28: Karl Friedrich Borée , German lawyer, narrator and essayist
July 29: Wanda Wasilewska , Polish and Soviet politician (Stalinist) and writer
0August 3: Flannery O'Connor , American writer
0August 5th: Moa Martinson , Swedish writer
August 12: Karl Dietz , German publisher
August 12: Ian Fleming , British writer
August 17th: Heinz Bingenheimer , German science fiction writer and translator
August 18: Raul Leal , Portuguese writer
August 19: Ardengo Soffici , Italian art and literary critic
August 23: Karl Schnog , German writer, poet, playwright, radio play author
August 23: Frida Schuhmacher , German writer (also during the Nazi era)
August 28: Heinrich Karl Adolf Krüger , Low German writer and literary historian
August 29: Juš Kozak , Slovenian writer
August 30th: August Hermann Zeiz , German writer, poet, playwright and publisher
00.August: Jacques Martin , French philosopher and translator
0September 3: Ernst Moritz Mungenast , German writer of Lorraine origin
0September 3: Dora Wentscher , German actress, writer and translator
0September 4th: Werner Bergengruen , German-Baltic writer
0September 5th: Ángel Cruchaga Santa María , Chilean poet and writer
September 12: Sergiusz Piasecki , Polish writer
September 14th: Vasily Grossman , Soviet writer
September 16: Leo Weismantel , German writer
September 17th: Clive Bell , British art critic and author
September 17th: Jean Ray , Belgian writer
September 18: Seán O'Casey , Irish writer and playwright
September 23: Ernst Lindenborn , German pedagogue, evangelical theologian and author
September 27: Nora Waln , American journalist and writer
September 28: Mikhail Svetlov , Soviet writer and playwright
0October 7th: Otto Lehmann-Rußbüldt , German political publicist
October 10: Konrad Bayer , Austrian writer
October 10: Adolf Spemann , German publisher
October 11: Salamon Dembitzer , predominantly German-speaking writer, poet and journalist
October 12: Levin Ludwig Schücking , German literary scholar
October 13: Madeleine Delbrêl , French writer
October 15: Erich Kloss , German author
October 15: Cole Porter , American composer and lyricist
October 16: Hans Franke , German theater critic, lecturer, poet, playwright and publicist
00.October: Nettie Palmer , Australian poet, essayist and literary critic
October 18 or 22: Maurice Constantin-Weyer , French writer
October 26th: Agnes Miegel , German writer and ballad poet
October 27: Willi Bredel , German writer
October 30: Luise Schneider , German publisher of books for children and young people
0November 1: Richard McKenna , American writer
0November 2nd: Ferdinand Hesse , German journalist, writer and theater founder
0November 3: Julian MacLaren-Ross , British writer
0November 3rd: Hermann Pfeiffer , German graphic artist and author
0November 4th: Ezequiel Martínez Estrada , Argentine writer
≈ November 6th: H. Beam Piper , American science fiction writer
0November 8th: Kurt Hirschfeld , German theater director, dramaturge and lecturer
0November 9: Cecília Meireles , Brazilian poet
0November 9: Felix Weltsch , Bohemian-Israeli librarian, philosopher and writer
November 13: Robert Brennan , Irish diplomat, writer and playwright
November 21: Fritz Harzendorf , German journalist and author
November 23: Jan Fabricius , Dutch playwright and journalist
November 26th: Glauco Natoli , Italian poet and translator
November 26: Emil Szittya , Hungarian writer (among others)
November 29: Anne de Vries , Dutch writer
0December 1: JBS Haldane , British-Indian geneticist and author
0December 7th: Josef Michels , German writer
0December 7th: Edwin Rollett , Austrian writer and publicist
0December 8: Percy Crosby , American writer, illustrator and cartoonist
0December 8th: Cecil Street , British military and crime writer
0December 8: Gustav Wyneken , German “reform pedagogue” and author
0December 9th: Edith Sitwell , British poet and writer
December 11th: Alma Mahler-Werfel , Austrian personality among others in the literary scene
December 19: Margarete Paulick , German comedian and librettist, active especially during the Nazi era
December 21: Carl Van Vechten , American photographer and writer
December 23: Nathan Asch , Polish-American writer
December 24th: Badr Shakir as-Sayyab , Iraqi poet
December 25th: Friedrich Lorenz , Austrian writer
December 27: Hans Heinrich Borcherdt , German Germanist and literary historian
December 29: Bernard von Brentano , German writer and playwright
December 29: Miki Rofu , Japanese poet, children's book author and essayist
December 31: William RD Fairbairn , British psychoanalyst and essayist

Exact date unknown

Walter Buchebner , Austrian poet
Frederick Charles Green , British Romance studies and literary scholar
Lothar Heinecke , German translator and editor of science fiction literature
Jorge Huebner Bezanilla , Chilean author
John Okute Sica , Canadian Lakota writer
Alix de Watteville , Swiss writer
Margarete Wittber , German writer

100 years earlier ...

... the German writer John Henry Mackay was born on February 6th († 1933).
... the French writer Jules Renard was born on February 22nd († 1910).
... the Estonian poet and storyteller Juhan Liiv was born on April 30th († 1913).
... the German writer and playwright Otto Erich Hartleben was born on June 3rd († 1905).
... the German poet and writer Ricarda Huch was born on July 18th († 1947).
... the German writer and playwright Frank Wedekind was born on July 24th († 1918).
... the Spanish philosopher and writer Miguel de Unamuno was born on September 29th († 1936).
... the Serbian writer Branislav Nušić was born on October 20th († 1938).

... the American writer Nathaniel Hawthorne (* 1804) died on May 19th .
... the Austrian-American writer Charles Sealsfield (* 1793) died on May 26th .
... the Hungarian playwright Imre Madách (* 1823) died on October 5th .

... published the pictures antics , including the fact Bildergeschichten The Eispeter and Krischan with Piepe , and the picture story Eginhard and Emma of Wilhelm Busch .
... the picture story Saint Anthony of Padua by Wilhelm Busch was created .
... the novella Eine Meerfahrt by Joseph von Eichendorff appeared posthumously .
... the novel was published Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky .
... the novel The Journey to the Center of the Earth and the essay Edgard Poe et ses œuvres by Jules Verne were published .

200 years earlier ...

... the German grammarian and lexicographer Johann Christian August Heyse was born on April 21 († 1829).
... the German publisher Johann Friedrich Cotta was born on April 27th († 1832).
... the British writer Ann Radcliffe was born on July 9th († 1823).
... the German writer and Salonnière Henriette Herz was born on September 5th († 1847).
... the German literary critic and writer Dorothea Schlegel was born on October 24th († 1839).

... the German composer and music writer Johann Mattheson (* 1681) died on April 17th .

... the horror novel The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole was published .

Literature prizes 1964

German literary prizes

Alexander Zinn Prize : Martin Beheim-Schwarzbach
Bodensee Literature Prize : Jacob Picard for The Old Teaching
Bremen Literature Prize : Christa Reinig for poems
German Youth Book Prize :
- Children's book: Dolphin Summer by Katherine Allfrey
- Youth book: ... and best regards from Wancho from Miep Diekmann
German Critics' Prize : Peter Härtling
Eichendorff Literature Prize : Egon H. Rakette
Fontane Prize : Arno Schmidt
Freudenthal Prize : Otto Tenne
Friedrich Gerstäcker Prize : The one from the jungle came from Herbert Plate
Georg Büchner Prize : Ingeborg Bachmann
Georg Mackensen Literature Prize : Marie Luise Kaschnitz
Gerhart Hauptmann Prize : Tankred Dorst / Peter Hirche / Heinar Kipphardt
Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt am Main : Benno Reifenberg
Heinrich Heine Prize from the Ministry of Culture of the GDR : Günther Deicke , Hugo Huppert
Heinrich Mann Prize : Günter de Bruyn
Radio play award of the war blind : The buzzard about us by Margarete Jehn
Johann Heinrich Merck Prize : Günter Blöcker
Johann Peter Hebel Prize : Albert Bächtold
Julius Campe Prize : Thomas Bernhard
Lessing Prize of the GDR : Armin-Gerd Kuckhoff and Joachim Tenschert
Literature Prize of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts : Heimito von Doderer
Literature Prize of the City of Munich : Tankred Dorst
Quickborn Prize : Alma Rogge (NS-affine)
Theodor Fontane Prize of the Potsdam district (selection): Ilse Korn , Vilmos Korn

International literary prizes

Akutagawa Prize : Saredo wareraga hibi by Shō Shibata

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award (selection): The New World of Negro Americans by Harold Isaacs

Anni Swan Medal : Tove Jansson for Det osynliga barnet

Anton Wild Goose Prize : Christine Lavant

Bancroft Prize (selection): Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal by William E. Leuchtenburg

Bellman Prize : Artur Lundkvist

Bialik Prize : Jocheved Bat-Miriam

Caldecott Medal : Maurice Sendak for Where the Wild Things Are

CNA Literary Award (South Africa):

Afrikaans: Een vir Azazel by Etienne Leroux
English: Hofmeyr by Alan Paton

Constantijn Huygensprijs : Abel Herzberg

Dagger Award (Best Foreign Detective Novel category): The Two Faces of January by Patricia Highsmith

De Gyldne Laurbær : Erik Aalbæk Jensen

Det Danske Akademis Store Pris : Jacob Paludan

Dobloug Prize : Lars Gyllensten (Sweden) and Torborg Nedreaas (Norway)

Edgar Allan Poe Award (Best Novel): The Light of Day by Eric Ambler

Faroese Literature Prize : Heðin Brú

Women's Literature Prize (Japan): Hideyoshi to Rikyū by Nogami Yaeko

Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize : The Broken Places. Poems by George MacBeth and Torse. 3 Poems 1949–1961 by Christopher Middleton

Georg Trakl Prize for Poetry : Christine Lavant

Grand Prix Gobert (selection): Alésia by Joël Le Gall ; Les sciences de la vie dans la pensée française du XVIIIe siècle by Jacques Roger

Grand Prix littéraire de l'Afrique noire : Contes et Lavanes by Birago Diop

Grand prix de littérature policière (International): La Tête sur le billot (in the original: A key to the suite ) by John D. MacDonald

Grand Prix de Poésie : André Salmon

Grand Prix du Roman : Le Retour by Michel Droit

Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature: Johannes Urzidil

Samfundet De Nio Grand Prix : Rabbe Enckell and Peder Sjögren

Hans Christian Andersen Prize : René Guillot

Hawthornden Prize : Mr. Stone and the Knights Companion by VS Naipaul

Herder Prize : Jan Kott

Hertzogprys for prose: Sewe dae by die Silbersteins by Etienne Leroux

Hugo Award :

Best novel: Way Station by Clifford D. Simak
Best Short Story: No Truce With Kings by Poul Anderson

James Tait Black Memorial Prize (allocation year as for the awarder) :

Fiction: The Ice Saints by Frank Tuohy
Biography: Victoria RI by Elizabeth Longford

Cog Literature Prize : Jean Gebser

Kościelski Prize (selection): Tadeusz Konwicki ; Bogdan Wojdowski

Critic prizes (Denmark) : Perleporten by Erik Aalbæk Jensen

Critics' prizes (Norway) : Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen for Frokost i det grønne

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award : Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Nordic Council Literature Prize : Is-slottet by Tarjei Vesaas

Literature Prize of the City of Vienna : Christine Busta

Lucy B. en CW van der Hoogtprijs : J. Bernlef for Dit heugd verval

Mainichi Culture Prize (category "Literature and Art"; selection): Morio Kita for Nireke no Hitobito and Aono Suekichi for Aono Suekichi nikki (posthumous)

Nadal Literature Prize : Alfredo Martínez Garrido

National Book Award :

Fiction: John Updike for The Centaur
Nonfiction (selection): William Hardy McNeill for The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community ; Aileen Ward for John Keats: The Making of a Poet
Poetry: John Crowe Ransom for Selected Poems