Frederick Turner (poet)

This article is about the poet and professor. For other people named Frederick Turner, see Fred Turner.
Frederick Turner
Frederick Turner in 2023
Frederick Turner in 2023
Born19 November 1943
OccupationPoet

Frederick Turner (born 1943) is an English–American poet affiliated with the literary movement known as New Formalism. He is the author of two full-length science fiction epic poems, The New World and Genesis; several books of his poetry and literary translations; and a number of other works. He has been called "a major poet of our time".[1]

  1. ^ Golden, Gayle (2 September 1990). "Universal Poet: Frederick Turner is shaking the literary world with his ideas about mankind's rightful place in the cosmos". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 6 July 2012.