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The Berkeley Poetry Conference was an event in which individuals presented their views and poems in seminars, lectures, individual readings, and group readings at California Hall on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley during July 12–24, 1965.

The conference was organized through the University of California Extension Programs. The advisory committee consisted of Thomas Parkinson, Professor of English at U.C. Berkeley, Donald M. Allen, West Coast Editor of Grove Press, Robert Duncan, Poet, and Richard Baker, Program Coordinator.

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Berkeley Poetry Conference

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The Berkeley Poetry Conference was an event in which individuals presented their views and poems in seminars, lectures, individual readings, and group...

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Robert Creeley

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to Bobbie. Creeley read at the 1963 Vancouver Poetry Festival and at the 1965 Berkeley Poetry Conference. Afterward, he wandered about a bit before settling...

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Vanessa Place

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upcoming Berkeley Poetry Conference," as well as a petition for Place's removal from the 2016 Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) conference subcommittee...

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Lenore Kandel

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participated in The Berkeley Poetry Conference organized by Richard Baker, Program Coordinator, University of California Berkeley, Liberal Arts Extension...

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Anne Waldman

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with the Tibetan Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. While attending the Berkeley Poetry Conference in 1965, Waldman, with poet Lewis Warsh, was inspired to found...

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Clark Coolidge

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two poets west, first to the Vancouver Poetry Conference of 1963, and then to the Berkeley Poetry Conference of 1964. After moving to New York City in...

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John Wieners

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1965, after traveling with Olson to the Spoleto Festival and the Berkeley Poetry Conference, he enrolled in the Graduate Program at SUNY Buffalo. He worked...

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Barry MacSweeney

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MacSweeney organised the Sparty Lea Poetry Festival in Easter 1967. Influenced in part by the Berkeley Poetry Conference of 1965, around two-dozen poets gathered...

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Warren Tallman

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held another poetry conference in Berkeley, California. Tallman was sometimes criticized for turning the Vancouver poetry circle into a California branch...

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Joanne Kyger

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after divorcing Snyder. The same year, she participated in the Berkeley Poetry Conference, meeting poets Charles Olson and Ted Berrigan. She edited an edition...

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Javier Zamora

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Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation. Zamora has received fellowships from the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, CantoMundo, Colgate...

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Richard Denner

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now contain some two hundred titles. In 1965, he attended the Berkeley Poetry Conference, what John Bennett, in 'Air Guitar' (an Ellensburg Daily Record...

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Lewis Warsh

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Joanne Kyger, in 1965. In the summer of 1965 he attended The Berkeley Poetry Conference where he met Anne Waldman at Robert Duncan’s reading. The two...

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Language poets

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University of California, Berkeley, University of California, San Diego, University of Maine, the Iowa Writers' Workshop). Language poetry also developed affiliations...

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Solmaz Sharif

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debut poetry collection, Look, was a finalist for the 2016 National Book Award. She is currently an Assistant Professor of English at UC Berkeley. Sharif...

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Community of Writers

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Gathering Writer Retreats: My Experience at Squaw Valley The Writers' Guide: UC Berkeley Alumni Association profile of Oakley Hall and the conference...

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Chicano Youth Liberation Conference

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Selected Writings, 1955-1970. Berkeley: University of California Press. "The Announcement of the Chicano Youth Liberation Conference (1969)". Latino History...

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List of poetry groups and movements

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Poetry groups and movements or schools may be self-identified by the poets that form them or defined by critics who see unifying characteristics of a body...

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Attar of Nishapur

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reference to The Conference of the Birds in his short story, The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim (1936). The Ubuntu Theater Project in Berkeley California premiered...

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Medieval Welsh literature

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Hen and Heledd Ford, P. K. (1974). The poetry of Llywarch Hen : introduction, text and translation. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-02601-2...

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Alicia Ostriker

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first year of graduate school, she attended a conference where a visiting professor commented on her poetry by saying, "'You women poets are very graphic...

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Feminist poetry

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premodern India. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 3, 16, 19, 126. ISBN 9780520932029. OCLC 70701869. Anglophone poetry in colonial India...

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