Marry Karr's memoir, The Liar's Club, won the PEN/Martha Albrand Award. A poet and essayist, she has won Pushcart Prizes in both genres. Her other grants and awards include the prestigious Whiting Award and the Bunting Fellowship
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Marry Karr's memoir,
The Liar's Club, won the PEN/Martha Albrand Award. A poet and essayist, she has won Pushcart Prizes in both genres. Her other grants and awards include the prestigious Whiting Award and the Bunting Fellowship from Radcliffe College. Her previous poetry collections are
Abacus, The Devil's Tour, and
Viper Rum. She is a full professor at Syracuse University.