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Rita Dove

Rita Dove

Known for

Acting

Born

August 28, 1952 (age 74)

Birthplace

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.

Best known work

Anthem

Anthem

1997
Tell About the South: Voices in Black and White

Tell About the South: Voices in Black and White

1998
Faces in the Mirror

Faces in the Mirror

2012
Rita Dove: An American Poet

Rita Dove: An American Poet

2014

Filmography

  1. 2014

    Rita Dove: An American Poet

    as self

  2. 2012

    Faces in the Mirror

    as Roberta

  3. 1998

    Tell About the South: Voices in Black and White

  4. 1997

    Anthem

    as Self

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