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At Princeton for the past five years, Williams teaches writing, poetry, and dramatic adaptation and translation. He also has edited collections of poetry and essays, and is the author of three works in translation, as well as the recently published Misgivings, an "autobiographical meditation." His 1987 book Flesh and Blood won the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry, and The Vigil (1996) was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.
Recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, Williams has also been honored with the PEN/Voelcker Career Achievement Award in Poetry and the Berlin Prize of the American Academy in Berlin.
Born in New Jersey, he earned a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Pennsylvania. He splits his time between Princeton and Paris.
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