Armand Schwerner
1927 - 1999
General Information
Bio
(1927-1999) Poet, translator. Armand Schwerner taught at College of Staten Island in Staten Island, New York.
Full Name
Armand Schwerner
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1927
BIRTH
Armand Schwerner was born in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1927.
1935
RESIDENCE
Schwerner moved to New York with his father in 1935. His mother and siblings came in 1936.
1950
OTHER
Schwerner received a bachelor of arts degree from Columbia University in 1950.
1963
LITWORK
The Lightfall
Hawk's Well Press, New York.
Hawk's Well Press, New York.
1964
OTHER
Schwerner taught at Staten Island Community College in Staten Island, New York, for twelve years beginning in 1964.
1964
OTHER
Schwerner received a master of arts degree from Columbia University in 1964.
1968
LITWORK
The Tablets
Poetry.
Poetry.
1968
LITWORK
(if personal)
Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles.
Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles.
1968
LITWORK
The Tablets I-VIII
The Cummington Press, West Branch.
The Cummington Press, West Branch.
1969
LITWORK
Seaweed
Black Sparrow, Los Angeles.
Poetry.
Black Sparrow, Los Angeles.
Poetry.
1974
LITWORK
Redspel: Eleven American Indian Adaptations
Perishable Press.
Perishable Press.
1974
LITWORK
Bacchae Sonnets
Abattoir Editions & The Cummington Press/The University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha.
Abattoir Editions & The Cummington Press/The University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha.
1976
LITWORK
The Tablets XVI-XVIII
The Heron Press, Boston.
The Heron Press, Boston.
1976
LITWORK
This Practice: Tablet XIX & Other Poems
Permanent Press, London and New York.
Permanent Press, London and New York.
1976
OTHER
Schwerner taught at the College of Staten Island of the City University of New York from 1976 until retirement in 1998.
1999
DEATH
Armand Schwerner died in Staten Island, New York, in 1999.
1999
LITWORK
Selected Shorter Poems
San Diego, Junction Press.
Poetry.
San Diego, Junction Press.
Poetry.
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