Lucille Clifton Bibliography in Chronological Order

Lucille Clifton:  Her Life and Letters: Praeger, 2006

Mercy: American Poets Continuum, BOA editions, 2000

Dear Creator: A Week of Poems for Young People and Their Teachers by Lucille
Clifton and Gail Gordon Carter 1997. Reprint: Doubleday, 2000.

Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000, BOA Editions, 2000

The Terrible Stories, BOA Editions, 1996

The Book of Light. 1993                                                                                                                                                         
Quilting: Poems 1987-1990, BOA Editions, 1991

Next: New Poems. BOA Editions, 1987

Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980, BOA Editions, 1987

Two-Headed Woman, University of Massachusetts Press, 1980

My Brother Fine with Me, Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1st edition 1975

The Times They Used to Be, 1st edition 1974

Second publishing, Cahners Business Information Inc., 2001

Third publishing, Yearling, Reprint edition, 2002

An Ordinary Woman, Random House, 1st. edition 1974

Good News about the Earth, Random House, 1972

Good Times, Random House, 1969

Generations: A Memoir, Random House, 1st edition, 1976 (written in prose)

Conversations with Lucille Clifton

Bryant, Thelma, "A Conversation with Lucille Clifton." SAGE: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women (Atlanta, GA) 2. 1 (1985 Spring): 52.

Davis, Eisa. "Lucille Clifton and Sonia Sanchez: A Conversation." Callaloo: A Journal of African Diaspora Arts and Letters 25.4 (2002 Fall): 1038-74.

Davis, Katie. "Poet Lucille Clifton Discusses Her Work and Her Life." National Public Radio: All Things Considered. October 24, 1993.

Glaser, Michael. "I'd Like Not to Be a Stranger in the World: A Conversation/Interview with Lucille Clifton." Antioch Review 58.3 (2000 Summer): 310-29.