Katherine Anne Porter

Honors and Awards

YearAwardWork
1966 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
1966 National Book Award for Fiction The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
1966 Nominated - National Book Award for Fiction The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
1963 Nominated - National Book Award for Fiction Ship of Fools
1953 Nominated - National Book Award for Nonfiction The Days Before
1972 Nominated - Edgar Award for Best Short Story The Spivvleton Mystery
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Written works by Katherine Anne Porter

TitlePublishedGenre
Ship of Fools 1962 Novel
Noon Wine Western
The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter 1965 Short story
The old order
A defense of Circe
Mae Franking's My Chinese Marriage
La nef des fous
The never-ending wrong
He
Was vorher war
A Christmas story
Outline of Mexican popular arts and crafts
Downward Path to Wisdom
Pale horse, pale rider
This strange, old world and other book reviews
L' arbre de Judée
Uncollected early prose of Katherine Anne Porter
Porter, Katherine Anne Coll.stories K.a.porter
The Spivvleton Mystery
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Works by Katherine Anne Porter adapted to film

Ship of Fools
Ship of Fools
Release date:July 29, 1965
Directed by:Stanley Kramer
Genre:Black-and-white
Adapted from:Ship of Fools

Places Katherine Anne Porter has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Katherine Anne Porter
MarkerLocationPopulation
A New York City 8,336,697
B San Antonio 1,359,758
C Fort Worth 758,738
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Personal relationships of Katherine Anne Porter

  • Albert Russel Erskine, Jr.
    Albert Russel Erskine, Jr.
    Married 3 years
  • Eugene Pressley
    Eugene Pressley
    Married 8 years
  • Ernest Stock
    Ernest Stock
    Married 1 year
  • John Koontz
    John Koontz
    Married 9 years
Significant OtherRelationshipDate StartedDate EndedDuration
Albert Russel Erskine, Jr. Marriage 1938 1942 3 years
Eugene Pressley Marriage 1930 1938 8 years
Ernest Stock Marriage 1926 1927 1 year
John Koontz Marriage 1906 1915 9 years
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    In which church organization was Katherine Anne Porter affiliated?
  • A:
    Roman Catholicism was Katherine Anne Porter's chosen denomination.
  • Q:
    In what type of work did Katherine Anne Porter specialize?
  • A:
    Katherine Anne Porter was an accomplished writer, journalist and novelist.
  • Q:
    What well known book titles have been composed by author, Katherine Anne Porter?
  • A:
    Well known titles include -
    - Ship of Fools
    - The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter

Awards & Accolades

  • Pulitzer Prize - Fiction
    1966
Katherine Anne Porter
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