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Dorothy Boillotat Donnelly

Born: 09/07/1903   Detroit , MI
Died: 05/02/1994
Parents: Alexander and Theresa Boillot
Spouse: Walter A., editor of University of Michigan Press
Children: Stephen, Jerome, Denis

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
The Palace of Being : New and Selected Poems Poetry Adult Chicago: Loyola University Press 1990
Kudzu : New and Selected Poems Poetry Adult Pourboire Press 1979
New Coasts and Strange Harbors
- Contributor to the Anthology 		Poetry Adult New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Company 1974
God and the Apple of His Eye Poetry Adult Prow 1973
Houses Poetry Adult Burning Deck 1970
The New Yorker Book of Poems
- Contributor to the Anthology 		Poetry Adult New York: Viking Publishers 1969
The Various Light: An Anthology of Modern Poetry
- Contributor 		Poetry Adult Lausanne: Aurora Press 1964
Trio in a Mirror Poetry Adult Tucson : University of Arizona Press 1960
Christianity and Culture/ edited by Joseph Stanley Murphy
- Contributor 		Non Fiction Adult Baltimore, Helicon Press 1960 -1961
Faith, Reason, and Modern Psychiatry
- Contributor 		Non Fiction Adult P. J. Kenedy & Sons 1955
The Golden Well : An Anatomy of Symbols Non Fiction Adult New York, Sheed & Ward 1950
The Bone and the Star : Two Perspectives on the Scene of Time Non Fiction Adult New York, Sheed & Ward 1944
Other writings:
- Contributor to Pylon, Blackfriars, Commonweal, New Yorker, Poetry, Hudson Review, Spectrum, Chicago Choice, and Burning Deck 		Poetry

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Poet

Awards:

Name Date
Longview Foundation award for "People", gold medal, Assumption University 1976
Union League Civic prize for poem, "Three Toed Sloth," 1954
Harriet Monroe Memorial Award for poem, "People" from Poetry Magazine, Arts Foundation Prize 1954
Hopwood Major Award for essay "Mosaic" 1931

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Literary Michigan by the Michigan Council for the Humanities 1988
Contemporary Authors
- Contemporary Authors, volume(s) 5-8R Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, volume(s) 3 		1970 -1981

Memberships:

Name Date
Phi Beta Kappa and Kappa Phi

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.); Master of Arts (M.A.) University of Michigan Ann Arbor , MI

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Writer 1944 -1994

Other Resources:

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