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Awards

• Pushcart Prize, 2002
• Witter Bynner Translation Fellowship,
• Santa Fe Institute for the Arts, 2002
• Bogliasco Fellow, 2001
Cleveland Arts Prize, 1999
• OSU Press / The Journal Award, 1994
• Ohio Major Artist Award, 1990
• Ohioana Poetry Award, 1988
• Longman Professor of English Oberlin College, 1986-present
• NEA Fellowship in Poetry, 1982
• Huntington Library Fellowship, 1981
• Guggenheim Fellow in Poetry, 1979
• Ohio Arts Council Award, 1978
• U.S. Award of the International Poetry Forum, 1968
• NEH Junior Fellow, 1967-68



Events

October 14, 2011-
in Columbus to accept the Ohioana Poetry Award:
http://www.ohioana.org/awards/2011/poetryba2011.asp

Thursday, November 17, 2011, 7 pm.
At Poets House in New York, New York
25th Anniversary Program
Password: David Young on Petrarch ( 14th Century Poet )http://poetshouse.org/progcoming.htm

Interview

How a Poem Happens
http://howapoemhappens.blogspot.com/


Recent Anthology Appearances:

The House of Your Dream, An International Collection of Prose Poetry, ed. Robert Alexander and Dennis Maloney, White Pine Press.

In Whatever Houses We May Visit
, An Anthology of Poems That Have Inspired Physicians, ed. Michael A. LaCombe and Thomas Hartman, ACP Press.

The Best American Poetry 2008, ed. Charles Wright, Simon & Schuster.

All That Mighty Heart: London Poems, ed. Lisa Russ Spaar,
U. of Virginia Press.


Contact
David Young
Phone: 440 775 8576
Email: david.young@oberlin.edu