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Barbara Guest nee Barbara Ann Pinson (6 September 1920–15 February 2006) was an American poet and critic of the New York School. She was also well-known for her book on the poet H.D., Herself Defined: The Poet H.D. and Her World (1984). In 1999, she was awarded the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement by the Poetry Society of America.
She earned a B.A. in General Curriculum-Humanities in 1943 at UC Berkeley.
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Novel On Islam's Prophet Finds New Publisher
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:40:00 -0400
Independent publisher Beaufort Books agrees to publish The Jewel of Medina after Random House backs out. Random House had feared Sherry Jones' historical novel about the Prophet Mohammed and his wife, Aisha, could be offensive to Muslims.
Bacardi Biography Details The 'Fight For Cuba'
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:03:00 -0400
Tom Gjelten's new book, Bacardi and the Long Fight For Cuba, threads the history of the family-owned Bacardi Rum Co. together with that of the nation in which it was founded.
Arrr! The Oxymoron That Is Radio Cartooning
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:07:00 -0400
Most think of cartooning as something best reserved for the print medium. Well, if Mo Willems has his way, he's going to draw for the radio — with your help, of course.
Whodunits Pack Literary Punch
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:40:00 -0400
Two new novels take on the same theme: murder. Donald Pfarrer's A Common Ordinary Murder is at once both harrowing and exultant. John Darnton's Black & White and Dead All Over is for those who like a little satire with their blood.
'Book Of Lies' Examines Superman's Story
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:06:00 -0400
Brad Meltzer's new novel threads together the biblical story of Cain and Abel with the actual details of Superman creator Jerry Siegel's life.
Poking Fun At The 'Stuff White People Like'
Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:12:00 -0400
In a new book based on his popular blog, Christian Lander tracks the trends and tendencies of white people, from fair-trade organic coffee to vintage T-shirts.
Barbara Guest - EPC author home page: biography notes, publications, links to poems and writings.
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Electronic Poetry Center, an edited site devoted to the presentation
of full-text resources for innovative writing. ]
Barbara Guest / Laurie Reid: Symbiosis - Brief information by the publisher, Kelsey St. Press.
Meta Description: [ A Berkeley, California poetry press publishing
collaborations between women poets and artists ]
Barbara Guest and Lyric Atmospheres - An essay by Honour Johnson in alerts(.
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Barbara Guest Feature - Jacket # 10.
Barbara Guest on Linebreak - RealAudio file of a program in which the author discusses New York School poetry and the influences it has taken from visual art.
Barbara Guest/Anne Dunn, Stripped Tales - Book review by Kevin Killian.
Barbara Guest: If So, Tell Me - Review by Geoff Ward.
Barbara Guest: The Academy of American Poets - The Academy of American Poets presents biographies, photographs, selected poems, and links as part of its online poetry exhibits.
Barbara Guest: The Countess from Minneapolis - Publisher's presentation.
Forces of Imagination. Writing on Writing - Essays by Barbara Guest. Kelsey St. Press, Berkeley, California, 2003.
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Hers and Mine / Hers and Mine: H.D. and Barbara Guest - An article by Sara Lundquist.
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The Gendered Marvelous: Barbara Guest, Surrealism, and Feminist Reception - Selections from the essay by Rachel Blau DuPlessis.
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The Midwestern New York Poet - Sara Lundquist on The Countess From Minneapolis (1976).
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