(1914-1993)  William Stafford published more than sixty-five volumes of poetry and prose including Traveling Through the Dark, which won the National Book Award in 1963; The Rescued Year; Stories That Could Be True: New and Collected Poems; and Writing the Australian Crawl: Views on the Writer’s Vocation.  Among his many honors and awards were a Shelley Memorial Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a Western States Lifetime Achievement Award in Poetry, as well as the Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1970.