Bookstore Press records, 1967-1976.

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Bookstore Press records, 1967-1976.

Chiefly letters to editor and publisher, Gerald Hausman, his wife, Lorry, and David Silverstein, regarding submissions to and publications of the press, including a few mss. of books and poems; and audiotapes of readings and interviews. Correspondents include David Kherdian, Ruth Krauss, Gerard Malanga, Paul C. Metcalf, and Aram Saroyan.

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Kherdian, David

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David Kherdian (b. 1931) is an Armenian-American poet, novelist, and essayist. From the description of David Kherdian papers, 1966-1983. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 213805829 ...

Hausman, Gerald.

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Gerald Hausman was born 13 October 1945 in Baltimore, MD, the son of Sidney (an engineer) and Dorothy (Little) Hausman. He attended New Mexico Highlands University (B.A., 1968). His career has included Poetry teacher (Lenox, MA, 1969-1972), editor of the Bookstore Press (1972-1977), vice-president of Sunstone Press (Santa Fe, NM, 1979-1983); English teacher at the Santa Fe Preparatory School (1983-1987). He has also been the Poet-in-residence in public schools (1970-1976) and at Central Connecti...

Malanga, Gerard A.

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American poet and photographer. Lavin is publisher of Four Zoa Books. From the description of Leaping over gravestones ; [Typed letter signed, to Stu Lavin, 1976] / Gerard Malanga. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 18447199 Gerard Joseph Malanga was born on Mar. 20, 1943 in New York City; attended Univ. of Cincinnati, 1960-61, and New School for Social Research, 1961-63; BA, Wagner College, 1964; attended Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 1972; ...

Bookstore Press

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Small press publisher of poetry, children's books, and cookbooks, in Lenox, Mass. From the description of Bookstore Press records, 1967-1976. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28415972 The Bookstore Press began publishing in 1971. The first book published was a collection of poetry by its founder, Gerald Hausman, titled New Marlboro Stage . Working out of Lenox, Massachusetts, Hausman, assisted by his wife Lorry and David Silverstein, published poetry, childre...

Hausman, Lorry

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Silverstein, David Lawrence

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Saroyan, Aram

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Author, poet, and publisher and editor of Lines magazine (1964-1955), of Bolinas, Calif.; b. 1943. From the description of Aram Saroyan papers, 1974-1977. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28420325 Aram Saroyan was born on Sept. 25, 1943; he attended the Univ. of Chicago, New York Univ., and Columbia Univ.; became a writer, publisher, and editor of Lines poetry magazine, 1964-65; contributed poetry and prose to the New York times book review, Nation, and Poetr...

Metcalf, Paul C.

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Paul Metcalf was a writer of poetry, plays and prose, who used an experimental style. Metcalf was born in East Milton, Massachusetts, to a New England family whose ancestors included Herman Melville and Roger Williams. One of Metcalf's best known works is Genoa, a story in which the author alludes to his family's relationship to Melville. In 1987 Paul Metcalf was honored by the American Academy and institute of Arts and Letters. Mr. Metcalf died on January 21, 1999, near Pittsfield, Massachusett...

Krauss, Ruth.

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Ruth Krauss was born in 1901 in Baltimore, Maryland. She attended several universities and institutes. She received her bachelor's degree from the Parsons School of Fine and Applied Arts. In 1940, she married David Leisk (known as Crockett Johnson). From 1944 until 1979, Krauss published many children's works, some of which she illustrated herself. Other children's books were collaborations with her husband, usually employing Krauss's text and Johnson's illustrations. Krauss's career as a writer...