Tom Savage (poet)

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Tom Savage (born 1948 in New York City) is an American poet most closely associated with the New York School.[1] He attended the Naropa Institute in 1976 and with James Sherry co-edited the inaugural issue of Roof Magazine.[2] He is the author of upwards of seven volumes of poetry, including; "Housing, Preservation & Development" (Cheap Review Press 1988), "Processed Words" (Coffeehouse Press, 1990), "Political Conditions Physical States" (United Artists Books 1993) and "From Herat to Baikh and Back Again" (Fly by Night Press 2014).[3][4] He has taught workshops at among other places; the Poetry Project, the Juilliard School and Saint Malachy's Roman Catholic Church (The Actor's Chapel).[5] He has edited Tamarind magazine which has been published on and off for many years.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Diggory, Terence (2009). Encyclopedia of the New York School Poets. ISBN 9781438119052.
  2. ^ "Roof : an anthology of poetry from the Naropa Institute, Boulder, Colorado, summer of 1976". Archived from the original on 2015-11-18. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  3. ^ "Jacket 21 Tom Savage Four poems". jacketmagazine.com.
  4. ^ Savage, Tom (2014). Afghanistan: From Herat to Balkh and Back Again: Tom Savage: 9780963740571: Amazon.com: Books. ISBN 978-0963740571.
  5. ^ "Straw Gate Books: Tom Savage". leafscape.org.
  6. ^ Savage, Tom (1998). The Inheritance. ISBN 9781574901870.

External links[edit]

  • At the St.Mark's Poetry Project - [1]
  • On Poetry Thin Air TV - [2]