Domestic Work (Graywolf Press, 2000). It won the inaugural 1999 Cave Canem poetry prize (selected by Rita Dove), a 2001 Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Book Prize, and the 2001 Lillian Smith Award for Poetry.
Native Guard (Houghton Mifflin, 2006), Winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize
She is also the author of a book of creative non-fiction, Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast (Georgia, 2010).
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