Leslie Scalapino
Leslie Scalapino (1947-2010) was born in Santa Barbara, California and raised in Berkeley. She is the author of thirty books of poetry, prose, inter-genre-fiction, plays, and essays including HEARING with Lyn Hejinian (Litmus Press, 2021), HOW PHENOMENA APPEAR TO UNFOLD (Litmus Press, 2011), and THE DIHEDRONS GAZELLE-DIHEDRALS ZOOM (The Post-Apollo Press, 2010). Her long poem way (North Point Press, 1988) won the Poetry Center Award, the Lawrence Lipton Prize, and the American Book Award from...See more
Leslie Scalapino (1947-2010) was born in Santa Barbara, California and raised in Berkeley. She is the author of thirty books of poetry, prose, inter-genre-fiction, plays, and essays including HEARING with Lyn Hejinian (Litmus Press, 2021), HOW PHENOMENA APPEAR TO UNFOLD (Litmus Press, 2011), and THE DIHEDRONS GAZELLE-DIHEDRALS ZOOM (The Post-Apollo Press, 2010). Her long poem way (North Point Press, 1988) won the Poetry Center Award, the Lawrence Lipton Prize, and the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. She was the editor and founder of O Books. See less