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(1934-2002) Poet. John Wieners was born in Milton, Massachusetts, and died in Boston, Massachusetts. He was enrolled in the Graduate Program at SUNY Buffalo from 1965 until 1967.

Full Name

John Wieners

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1934

BIRTH

John Wieners was born in Milton, Massachusetts, in 1934.

1958

LITWORK

The Hotel Wentley Poems


Collection of poetry.

1961

RESIDENCE

Wieners moved to New York City in 1961 and lived in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York, while working as a bookkeeper at Eighth Street Books.

1964

LITWORK

Ace Of Pentacles


Collection of poetry.

1965

OTHER

Wieners enrolled in the Graduate Program at State University of New York at Buffalo, New York, in 1965.

1969

LITWORK

Asylum Poems


Collection of poetry.

1970

LITWORK

Nerves


Collection of poetry.

1975

LITWORK

Behind The State Capitol Or Cincinnati Pike


Collection of prose and poetry.

1986

LITWORK

Selected Poems: 1958-1984
Black Sparrow Press.

Collection of poetry.

1988

LITWORK

Cultural Affairs In Boston
Black Sparrow Press.

Collection of poetry.

1996

LITWORK

The Journal Of John Wieners Is To Be Called 707 Scott Street For Billie Holliday 1959


Journal.

1999

LITWORK

Broken Women


Collection of poetry; collaborated with Francesco Clemente.

2002

DEATH

John Wieners died in Boston, Massachusetts, in 2002.

2002

LITWORK

Kidnap Notes Next


Collection of poetry and journal entries, edited by Jim Dunn.

2007

LITWORK

A Book Of Prophecies
Bootstrap Press.

Journal.

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