Poetic Obituaries: [Evalyn Katz Shapiro's] persistence

in knocking on the doors of magazine and book publishers yielded success. [Karl] Shapiro, the soldier-poet, published three books and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his "V-Letter and Other Poems" in 1945.

That same year, the two married in Baltimore's Belvedere Hotel.

from Washington Post: Evalyn Katz Shapiro, 89; Edited Prized War Poems

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