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 for 2010

June 28: Lecture and Reading at Drew University, Low Residency MFA Program

September 19, Brookline Poetry Series

September 30, Open Books, Seattle

October 10, Pierre Menard Gallery, Cambridge

October 16, Main Street Reading Series, FAVA Gallery, Oberlin

Forthcoming:
Paul Celan, FROM THRESHOLD TO THRESHOLD,
May, Marick Press.

FIELD OF LIGHT AND SHADOW, Selected and New Poems,
September, Knopf.


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