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Rita Dove

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Rita Dove

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Aug 28, 1952 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Akron, Ohio, USA

Biography

Rita Frances Dove is an American poet and essayist. From 1993 to 1995, she served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. She taught creative writing at Arizona State University from 1981 to 1989, and received the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

Known For

Acting
2014Rita Dove: An American Poetself
2012Faces in the MirrorRoberta
1998Tell About the South: Voices in Black and White
1997AnthemSelf