Derek Walcott

Professor. St. Mary's College, St. Lucia; A.B., University College of the West Indies

Teaching and Research Interests:  Poetry and drama writing  

Selected Publications: The Prodigal (2004); The Haitian Trilogy (2002); Tiepolo’s Hound (2000); The Bounty (1997); The Odyssey (stage adaptation) (1993); Omeros; The Arkansas Testament; Collected Poems; Midsummer; The Fortunate Traveller; Remembrance and Pantomime; The Star-Apple Kingdom; Sea Grapes; Another Life; Dream on Monkey Mountain & Other Plays; The Gulf; The Castaway and Other Poems; In a Green Night; Epitaph of the Young; 25 Poems.

Honors, Grants, and Awards: Nobel Prize for Literature (1992); MacArthur Fellow