Michael Cunningham Quotes


On a summer night it can be lovely to sit around outside with friends after dinner and, yes, read poetry to each other. Keats and Yeats will never let you down, but it's differently exciting to read the work of poets who are still walking around out there.


Citations

Cunningham, Michael. "Reading Poetry in the Summer." O, The Oprah Magazine, 2010.

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Michael Cunningham
Michael Cunningham
  • Born: November 6, 1952
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Author

Michael Cunningham is an American novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for his 1998 novel The Hours, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Faulkner Award in 1999. Cunningham is a senior lecturer of creative writing at Yale University.