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Bio

(1934-2012) Poet. Jayne Cortez was born at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Jayne Cortez

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1934

BIRTH

Sallie Jayne Richardson was born at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, on May 10, 1934.

1971

LITWORK

Festivals And Funerals
Phrase Text

Collection of poetry.

1973

LITWORK

Scarifications
Bola Press

Collection of poetry.

1977

LITWORK

Mouth on Paper
Bola Press
0686233123 / 978-0686233121
Collection of poetry, drawings by Mel Edwards.

1982

LITWORK

Firespitter
Bola Press

Collection of poetry.

1984

LITWORK

Coagulations
Thunder's Mouth Press
0938410210 / 978-0938410218
Collection of poetry.

1991

LITWORK

Poetic Magnetic
Bola Press
0960806261 / 978-0960806263
Collection of poetry.

1996

LITWORK

Somewhere In Advance of Nowhere
Serpent's Tail
1852424222 / 978-1852424220
Collection of poetry.

2002

LITWORK

Jazz Fan Looks Back
Hanging Loose Press
1931236100 / 978-1931236102
Collection of poetry.

2007

LITWORK

The Beautiful Book
Bola Press

Collection of poetry.

2009

LITWORK

On the Imperial Highway
Hanging Loose Press
1931236992 / 978-1931236997
Collection of poetry.

2012

DEATH

Jayne Cortez died at Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan, New York, on December 28, 2012.

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