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== Awards and fellowships == {{col-begin-small}} {{col-break}} === Winner === *1984: ''[[Quarterly Review of Literature]]'' Betty Colladay Award for ''Canicula di Anna''<ref name="Meyer Colladay" /> *1996: [[Lannan Literary Award]] for Poetry<ref name="Lannan Award">{{cite web |title=Anne Carson: 1996 Lannan Literary Award for Poetry |url=https://lannan.org/literary/detail/anne-carson/literary-award |website=Lannan Foundation |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=1 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001080055/https://lannan.org/literary/detail/anne-carson/literary-award |url-status=live }}</ref> *1996: [[Quebec Writers' Federation Awards|QSPELL Award]] – [[A. M. Klein]] Prize for Poetry for ''Glass, Irony and God''<ref name="QSPELL" /> *1997: [[Pushcart Prize]] for "Jaget"<ref name="Meyer Pushcart" /> *1998: QSPELL Award – A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry for ''[[Autobiography of Red]]''<ref name="QSPELL" /> *2001: [[Griffin Poetry Prize]] for ''[[Men in the Off Hours]]'' (Canadian winner)<ref name="Griffin 2001">{{cite web |title=Anne Carson: Griffin Poetry Prize 2001 |url=https://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2001-shortlist/anne-carson/ |website=The Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=5 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200405122314/http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2001-shortlist/anne-carson/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2001: [[T. S. Eliot Prize]] for ''[[The Beauty of the Husband]]''<ref name="Eliot 2001">{{cite web |title=About the T. S. Eliot Prize: List of Previous Winners |url=https://tseliot.com/prize/about-the-t-s-eliot-prize/ |publisher=T. S. Eliot Foundation |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=30 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200930145428/https://tseliot.com/prize/about-the-t-s-eliot-prize/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2001: [[Los Angeles Times Book Prize|''Los Angeles Times'' Book Prize]] for Poetry for ''The Beauty of the Husband''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Guccione |first1=Jean |title=10 Authors Honored With Times Book Prizes |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-apr-28-me-awards28-story.html |access-date=12 September 2020 |agency=Los Angeles Times |date=28 April 2002}}</ref> *2001: [[Quebec Writers' Federation Awards|QWF Award]] – A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry for ''The Beauty of the Husband''<ref name="QSPELL" /> *2010: [[PEN Award for Poetry in Translation]] for ''An Oresteia''<ref name="PEN Oresteia">{{cite web |title=2010 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation |url=https://pen.org/2010-pen-award-for-poetry-in-translation/ |publisher=PEN America |access-date=12 September 2020 |date=16 November 2012 |archive-date=21 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621170341/https://pen.org/2010-pen-award-for-poetry-in-translation/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2012: Criticos Prize (London Hellenic Prize) for ''Antigonick''<ref name="Criticos 2012">{{cite web |title=The 2012 Prize |url=http://londonhellenicprize.eu/past-winners-2/2012-prize/ |publisher=The London Hellenic Prize |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=30 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201230035928/http://londonhellenicprize.eu/past-winners-2/2012-prize/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2014: Griffin Poetry Prize for ''[[Red Doc|Red Doc>]]'' (Canadian winner)<ref name="Griffin 2014">{{cite web |title=Anne Carson: Griffin Poetry Prize 2014 |url=https://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2014-shortlist/anne-carson/ |website=The Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=21 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200921154113/https://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2014-shortlist/anne-carson/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2016: [[Blue Metropolis]] International Literary Grand Prize for lifetime achievement<ref name="Blue Met 2016">{{cite web |title=Anne Carson wins 2016 Blue Metropolis Literary Grand Prix |url=http://bluemet.blogspot.com/2016/03/anne-carson-wins-2016-blue-metropolis.html |website=Azure Scratchings |publisher=Blue Metropolis Literary Festival & Foundation |access-date=12 September 2020 |date=23 March 2016 |archive-date=25 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210725054842/http://bluemet.blogspot.com/2016/03/anne-carson-wins-2016-blue-metropolis.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *2019: Manuel Acuña International Poetry Prize<ref>{{cite news |title=Anne Carson gana el Premio Internacional Manuel Acuña 2019 |url=https://aristeguinoticias.com/2312/kiosko/anne-carson-gana-el-premio-internacional-manuel-acuna-2019/ |access-date=14 September 2020 |work=Aristegui Noticias |date=23 December 2019 |language=es |archive-date=1 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200301201614/https://aristeguinoticias.com/2312/kiosko/anne-carson-gana-el-premio-internacional-manuel-acuna-2019/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2020: [[Princess of Asturias Awards|Princess of Asturias Award]] for Literature<ref name="Asturias">{{cite web |title=Anne Carson: Princess of Asturias Award for Literature 2020 |website=Fundación Princesa de Asturias |url=https://www.fpa.es/en/princess-of-asturias-awards/laureates/2020-anne-carson.html |access-date=18 June 2020 |archive-date=15 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200915204531/https://www.fpa.es/en/princess-of-asturias-awards/laureates/2020-anne-carson.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *2020: [[Governor General's Award for English-language poetry|Governor General's Literary Award]] for ''[[Norma Jeane Baker of Troy]]''<ref name="ggaward" /> *2021: [[PEN/Nabokov Award]] for Achievement in International Literature<ref name="PEN2021" /> === Finalist === *1993: [[Quebec Writers' Federation Awards|QSPELL Award]] – [[A. M. Klein]] Prize for Poetry shortlist for ''Short Talks''<ref name="QSPELL">{{cite web |title=The QWF Literary Awards: The A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry |url=https://qwf.org/prize/the-a-m-klein-prize-for-poetry/ |publisher=Quebec Writer's Federation |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221208130359/https://qwf.org/prize/the-a-m-klein-prize-for-poetry/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *1994: [[Journey Prize]] shortlist for "Water Margins"<ref name="Journey 1994">{{cite book |editor1-last=Glover |editor1-first=Douglas |editor1-link=Douglas Glover (writer) |title=The Journey Prize Anthology 6: Short Fiction from the Best of Canada's New Writers |date=1993 |publisher=McClelland & Stewart |location=Toronto |isbn=978-0771003141}}</ref> *1998: [[Forward Prizes for Poetry|Forward Prize]] shortlist for ''Glass and God''<ref name="Forward 1998">{{cite web |title=Forward Prizes Alumni: Shortlists by Year, 1998 |url=https://www.forwardartsfoundation.org/forward-prizes-for-poetry/forward-prizes-alumni/ |publisher=Forward Arts Foundation |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=24 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924082945/https://www.forwardartsfoundation.org/forward-prizes-for-poetry/forward-prizes-alumni/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *1998: [[National Book Critics Circle Award]] Poetry finalist for ''[[Autobiography of Red]]''<ref name="NBCCA 1998">{{cite web |title=The National Book Critics Circle Award: 1998 Winners & Finalists |url=https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/1998/ |publisher=National Book Critics Circle |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=28 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928085617/https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/1998/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *1999: [[T. S. Eliot Prize]] shortlist for ''Autobiography of Red''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Potts |first1=Robert |title=Best in the Language |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2000/jan/15/poetry.awardsandprizes |access-date=12 September 2020 |agency=The Guardian |date=15 January 2000 |archive-date=22 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151022063724/http://www.theguardian.com/books/2000/jan/15/poetry.awardsandprizes |url-status=live }}</ref> *2000: T. S. Eliot Prize shortlist for ''[[Men in the Off Hours]]''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gibbons |first1=Fiachra |title=Sun shines again on poet Longley |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2000/jan/15/poetry.awardsandprizes |access-date=12 September 2020 |agency=The Guardian |date=23 January 2001 |archive-date=22 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151022063724/http://www.theguardian.com/books/2000/jan/15/poetry.awardsandprizes |url-status=live }}</ref> *2000: National Book Critics Circle Award Poetry finalist for ''Men in the Off Hours''<ref name="NBCCA 2000">{{cite web |title=The National Book Critics Circle Award: 2000 Winners & Finalists |url=https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/2000/ |publisher=National Book Critics Circle |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=25 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200625051658/https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/2000/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2001: [[Governor General's Literary Awards|Governor General's Literary Award]] Poetry finalist for ''Men in the Off Hours''<ref name="ggaward">{{cite web |title=Governor General's Literary Awards: Past Winners and Finalists |url=https://ggbooks.ca/past-winners-and-finalists |website=Governor General's Literary Awards |publisher=Canada Council for the Arts |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=21 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421134720/https://ggbooks.ca/past-winners-and-finalists |url-status=live }}</ref> *2002: [[Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize]] finalist for ''[[The Beauty of the Husband]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=Madeline DeFrees Receives 2002 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize |url=http://www.poets.org/academy/news/pr021019.cfm |publisher=The Academy of American Poets |access-date=14 September 2020 |date=19 October 2002|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021209032808/http://www.poets.org/academy/news/pr021019.cfm |archive-date=2002-12-09 }}</ref> *2010: National Book Critics Circle Award Poetry finalist for ''Nox''<ref name="NBCCA 2010">{{cite web |title=The National Book Critics Circle Award: 2010 Winners & Finalists |url=https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/2010/ |publisher=National Book Critics Circle |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=21 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200921190204/https://www.bookcritics.org/past-awards/2010/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2013: T. S. Eliot Prize shortlist for ''[[Red Doc|Red Doc>]]''<ref>{{cite news |title=T. S. Eliot poetry prize shortlist announced |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-24657057 |access-date=12 September 2020 |agency=BBC News |date=24 October 2013}}</ref> *2013: [[Kitschies|The Kitschies]] Red Tentacle Award (best novel) finalist for ''Red Doc>''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Flood |first1=Alison |title=Thomas Pynchon in line for Kitschies' Red Tentacle award: Famously reclusive author joins Anne Carson, Patrick Ness, Ruth Ozeki and James Smythe on science fiction prize shortlist |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/jan/23/thomas-pynchon-kitschies-red-tentacle-award |access-date=2 October 2020 |work=The Guardian |date=23 January 2014 |archive-date=12 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112021355/http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/jan/23/thomas-pynchon-kitschies-red-tentacle-award |url-status=live }}</ref> *2014: [[Folio Prize]] shortlist for ''Red Doc>''<ref name=2014Folio>{{cite web |url=http://www.thefolioprize.com/2014/02/the-2014-folio-prize-shortlist-is-announced/ |title=The 2014 Folio Prize Shortlist is Announced |publisher=The Folio Prize |date=10 February 2014 |access-date=13 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140302022828/http://www.thefolioprize.com/2014/02/the-2014-folio-prize-shortlist-is-announced/ |archive-date=2 March 2014}}</ref> *2018: [[New Academy Prize in Literature]] longlist<ref name="New Academy Prize" /> *2022: Governor General's Literary Award Poetry finalist for ''H of H Playbook''<ref>{{cite web |title=The Canada Council for the Arts Reveals the Governor General's Literary Awards Finalists |url=https://canadacouncil.ca/press/2022/10/the-canada-council-for-the-arts-reveals-the-governor-generals-literary-awards-finalists |website=Governor General's Literary Awards |publisher=Canada Council for the Arts |access-date=17 October 2022 |archive-date=16 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221016233455/https://canadacouncil.ca/press/2022/10/the-canada-council-for-the-arts-reveals-the-governor-generals-literary-awards-finalists |url-status=live }}</ref> {{col-break}} === Fellowships === *1997: [[Rockefeller Foundation#Bellagio Center|Rockefeller Bellagio Center]] Fellowship<ref name="Bellagio">{{cite journal |last1=Mullins |first1=Andrew |last2=McDonagh |first2=Patrick |title=A Poet's Life |journal=McGill News: Alumni Quarterly |date=Winter 1997 |url=http://news-archive.mcgill.ca/w97/poet.htm |access-date=20 September 2020 |publisher=McGill University |location=Montreal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104062705/http://news-archive.mcgill.ca/w97/poet.htm |archive-date=2013-11-04 }}</ref> *1998: [[Guggenheim Fellowship]] for Poetry<ref name="Guggenheim 1998">{{cite web |title=Fellows: Anne Carson |url=https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/anne-carson/ |website=John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation |access-date=12 September 2020 |ref=Guggenheim |archive-date=1 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191001111629/https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/anne-carson/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2000: [[MacArthur Fellowship]]<ref name="MacArthur 2000">{{cite web |title=MacArthur Fellows Program: Anne Carson, Poet and Classicist |url=https://www.macfound.org/fellows/634/ |website=MacArthur Foundation |access-date=12 September 2012 |date=1 July 2000 |archive-date=9 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109162135/https://www.macfound.org/fellows/634/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2007: Anna-Maria Kellen Fellowship, [[American Academy in Berlin|The American Academy in Berlin]]<ref name="Berlin Fellow">{{cite web |title=Fellows & Distinguished Visitors: Anne Carson (Class of Fall 2007) |url=https://www.americanacademy.de/person/anne-carson/ |publisher=The American Academy in Berlin: Hans Arnhold Center |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=24 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924041122/https://www.americanacademy.de/person/anne-carson/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2011: [[Creative Scotland]] / Cove Park [[Muriel Spark]] Fellowship<ref>{{cite web |title=Creative Scotland / Cove Park Muriel Spark Fellowship: Anne Carson |url=https://covepark.org/residencies/creative-scotlandcove-park-muriel-spark-fellowship/ |publisher=Cove Park |access-date=16 September 2020 |archive-date=16 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916232735/https://covepark.org/residencies/creative-scotlandcove-park-muriel-spark-fellowship/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2018: Inga Maren Otto Fellowship, [[The Watermill Center]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Anne Carson (In Residence: Inga Maren Otto Fellow) |url=https://www.watermillcenter.org/anne-carson/#1 |website=The Watermill Center |date=22 November 2017 |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=18 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200518212713/https://www.watermillcenter.org/anne-carson/#1 |url-status=live }}</ref> === Academic === *1986–1987: [[Rockefeller Foundation|Rockefeller]] Scholar-in-Residence at the [[92nd Street Y]] (New York)<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Bloom |editor1-first=Harold |editor2-last=Lehman |editor2-first=David |editor1-link=Harold Bloom |editor2-link=David Lehman |title=The Best of the Best American Poetry 1988-1997 |date=1998 |publisher=Scribner Poetry |location=New York |isbn=0-684-84779-5 |page=307 |chapter=Anne Carson |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Vsd9jwYZ5HEC&q=The+Best+American+Poetry+1998 |access-date=17 July 2020}}</ref> *2012: [[Honorary degree]] from the [[University of Toronto]]<ref name="U of T honor">{{cite web |last1=Au-Yeung |first1=Gavin |title=Celebrating Fall Convocation 2012 |url=https://www.utoronto.ca/news/celebrating-fall-convocation-2012 |publisher=University of Toronto |access-date=12 September 2020 |date=12 November 2012 |archive-date=3 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181203193212/https://www.utoronto.ca/news/celebrating-fall-convocation-2012 |url-status=live }}</ref> *2014: Honorary degree ([[Doctor of Letters]]) from the [[University of St Andrews]]<ref name="U of St A honour">{{cite web |last1=Sweetman |first1=Rebecca |author-link1=Rebecca Sweetman |title=Laureation address: Anne Carson |url=https://news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/laureation-address-anne-carson/ |publisher=University of St Andrews |access-date=22 September 2020 |date=1 December 2014 |archive-date=17 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210617232125/https://news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/laureation-address-anne-carson/ |url-status=live }}</ref> === Other === *1999: [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] International Honorary Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Member Directory: Ms. Anne Carson |url=https://www.amacad.org/person/anne-carson |publisher=American Academy of Arts and Sciences |access-date=14 September 2020 |archive-date=11 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220811153751/https://www.amacad.org/person/anne-carson |url-status=live }}</ref> *1999: [[Modern Library]]: 100 Best Nonfiction Books (Reader's List) – ''[[Eros the Bittersweet]]''<ref name="Modern Library" /> *2000: [[New York Times Notable Book|New York Times Notable Books of the Year List]] – ''[[Men in the Off Hours]]''<ref>{{cite news |title=Notable Books |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/03/books/notable-books.html |access-date=2 October 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=3 December 2000 |page=66 |archive-date=17 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201117121236/https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/03/books/notable-books.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *2005: Member of the [[Order of Canada]]<ref name="Canada MC">{{cite web |title=Order of Canada: Anne Carson, C.M. |url=https://archive.gg.ca/honours/search-recherche/honours-desc.asp?lang=e&TypeID=orc&id=10628 |website=Governor General of Canada Archives |access-date=12 September 2020 |date=29 June 2005 |archive-date=19 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200619162917/https://archive.gg.ca/honours/search-recherche/honours-desc.asp?lang=e&TypeID=orc&id=10628 |url-status=live }}</ref> *2010: [[Griffin Poetry Prize]] Judge<ref name="Griffin 2010">{{cite web |title=Griffin Poetry Prize: 2010 Judges |url=https://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/judges/2010-judges/ |website=The Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry |access-date=12 September 2020 |archive-date=10 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200810052202/https://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/judges/2010-judges/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *2011: [[American Academy of Arts and Letters]] Foreign Honorary Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Members: Anne Carson |url=https://artsandletters.org/?s=%22Anne+Carson%22&restype=member |publisher=American Academy of Arts and Letters |access-date=14 September 2020 |archive-date=18 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220818174058/https://artsandletters.org/?s=%22Anne+Carson%22&restype=member |url-status=live }}</ref> {{col-end}}
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