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(1912-2004) Editor, anthologist. Donald Allen was an editor for Grove Press in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Donald Allen

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1912

BIRTH

Donald Merriam Allen was born in Muscatine, Iowa, in 1912.

1945

LITWORK

"The Poetics of the New American Poetry,"


(1945-1960)

1950

OTHER

Donald Allen was an editor for Grove Press in Manhattan, New York, and on the West Coast, from 1950 until 1970.

1960

LITWORK

The New American Poetry 1945-1960


Anthology edited by Donald Allen.

1975

LITWORK

The Poetics Of The New American Poetry
Grove Press.

An updated companion volume to the 1960 anthology edited by Donald Allen and Warren Tallman.

2004

DEATH

Donald Allen died in San Francisco, California, in 2004.

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