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	History of the Plutzik Reading Series Dannie Abse Edward Albee John Ashberry James Baldwin Toni Cade Bambara John Barth Dan Beachy-Quick Madison Smartt Bell John Berryman Linda Bierds Elizabeth Bishop Gwendolyn Brooks J. M. Coetzee Robert Coover Robert Creeley Robertson Davies Lydia Davis Kathryn Davis Samuel Delany James Dickey Daniel Donaghy Beverly Donofrio Rita Dove Rikki Ducornet Ralph Ellison Clayton Eshleman Brian Evenson Alan Ginsberg Dana Gioia Joy Harjo Matthea Harvey Anthony Hecht John Hollander Maureen Howard Richard Howard Fanny Howe Christine Hume Shelly Jackson LeRoi Jones Erica Jong Ilya Kaminsky Sally Keith Galway Kinnell Maxine Kumin Denise Levertov James Longenbach Robert Lowell Alison Lurie Nathaniel Mackey Gerard Malenga Ben Markus Heather McHugh Christopher Merrill W. S. Merwin Stephen Millhauser Rick Moody Michael Ondaatje Alicia Ostriker Michael Palmer Carl Phillips Tom Piazza Marge Piercy Robert Pinsky Bin Ramke Donald Revell Adrienne Rich Salman Rushdie Joanna Scott Alan Shapiro William De Witt Snodgrass John Updike Helen Vendler Ellen Bryant Voigt Andrei Vosnesensky Derek Walcott Richard Wilbur C K Williams James Wright Charles Wright Dean Young Paul Zimmer Michael Palmer 27 Sep 2005 More about Michael Palmer Born in Manhattan, poet and translator Michael Palmer has lived in San Francisco since 1969. He has worked extensively with contemporary dance for over thirty years and has collaborated with many visual artists and composers. His most recent collections are At Passages (New Directions, 1995), The Lion Bridge (Selected Poems 1972-1995) (New Directions, 1998), The Promises of Glass (New Directions, 2000), Codes Appearing (Poems 1979-1988) (New Directions, 2001) and Company of Moths (New Directions, 2005). A prose work, The Danish Notebook, was published by Avec Books in 1999. Among his awards, Palmer has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund Writer's Award, two National Endowment for the Arts grants in poetry, and the Shelley Memorial Award of the Poetry Society of America. From 1999 to 2004, he served as a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets. For the past two years, he has been a Visiting Professor in the School of English, Creative Writing and Philosophy at the University of Cardiff. Text from http://www.mjdc.org/profiles06_collab.html Picture from http://www.colum.edu/Academics/English_Department/Archive/images/palmer.jpg
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