Trinidad, David, 1953-

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Birth 1953-07-20
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Born in California in 1953, David Trinidad is a poet and teacher. He studied under Ann Stanford, Allen Ginsberg and Joan Larkin, and early in his career he was the editor and publisher of Sherwood Press, which published titles by such poets as: Dennis Cooper, Amy Gerstler, Tim Dlugos, and Alice Notley. Trinidad's own books of poems include: Pavane (1981); Monday, Monday (1985); Living Doll (1986); November (1987); Three Stories (1988); A Taste of Honey, with Bob Flanagan (1990); Answer Song (1994); Plasticville, (2000). He has been associated with the Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center in Venice, California and has an M.F.A. in Poetry from Brooklyn College. Currently Director of the Graduate Poetry Program at Columbia College in Chicago, he was previously on the Core Faculty of the M.F.A. Program at the New School in Manhattan. He has also taught at Princeton, Rutgers, and Antioch (Los Angeles).

From the description of David Trinidad papers, [ca. 1970-2002]. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 478107133

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Subjects:

  • Authors, American
  • American poetry
  • Poets, American
  • Artists and community
  • Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
  • Gay men
  • Gays' writings, American

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  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)