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(1923-1991) Poet. James Marcus Schuyler was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1923, and died in Manhattan, New York, in 1991. He lived at the Hotel Chelsea, West 23rd Street, and is associated with the “New York School” of poetry.

Full Name

James Schuyler

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Schuyler lived in Manhattan, New York, at the Hotel Chelsea, West 23rd Street, and is associated with the "New York School" of poetry.

Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Schuyler moved to East Aurora, New York, when he was 15 years old.

1923

BIRTH

James Marcus Schuyler was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1923.

1958

LITWORK

Alfred And Guinevere
New York: Harcourt, Brace.

1960

LITWORK

Salute
New York: Tiber Press.

1961

RESIDENCE

Between 1961 and 1973, Mr. Schuyler lived with Fairfield Porter and his family in Southampton, Long Island.

1966

LITWORK

May 24 or So
New York: Tibor de Nagy Editions.

1969

LITWORK

Freely Espousing
Garden City, New York: Paris Review Editions/Doubleday, 1969; New York: SUN, 1979.

Collection of poetry.

1969

LITWORK

A Nest Of Ninnies
New York: Dutton, 1969; Manchester, UK: Carcanet, 1987.

Novel, written with John Ashbery.

1972

LITWORK

The Crystal Lithium
New York: Random House.

1972

LITWORK

A Sun Cab
New York: Adventures in Poetry.

1974

LITWORK

Hymn To Life
New York: Random House.

1980

LITWORK

The Morning of the Poem
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

Collection of poetry, winner of the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for poetry.

1985

LITWORK

A Few Days
New York: Random House.

1991

DEATH

James Schuyler died in Manhattan, New York, in 1991.

1991

INTERMENT

James Schuyler was interred at Little Portion Friary Cemetery, Mount Sinai, New York.

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