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(1938-2015) Poet, essayist. Steve Kowit was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Potrero, California.

Full Name

Steve Kowit

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Author's Timeline


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OTHER

Mr. Kowit received a bachelor of arts degree from Brooklyn College.

1938

BIRTH

Steve Mark Kowit was born in Brooklyn, New York, on June 30, 1938.

1960

OTHER

Mr. Kowit participated in the poetry-reading scene of the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York, in the early 1960s.

1982

LITWORK

Heart In Utter confusion: Takes On The Erotic Poetry Of India
Dog Ear Press
0937966096 ISBN-13: 978-0937966099
Poetry with Alan Horseradish as illustrator.

1983

LITWORK

Lurid Confessions
Carpenter Press
0914140124 ISBN-13: 978-0914140122
Poetry.

1984

LITWORK

Passionate Journey: Poems and Drawings in the Erotic Mood
City Miner Books
093394408X ISBN-13: 978-0933944084
Poetry with Arthur Okamura as illustrator.

1994

LITWORK

Mysteries of the Body: Poems
Uroboros Books
0963248219, 9780963248213
Poetry.

1995

LITWORK

In the Palm of Your Hand: A Poet���s Portable Workshop: A Lively and Illuminating Guide for the Practicing Poet
Tilbury House Publishers
0884481492, 9780884481492
Poetry.

1998

LITWORK

Epic Journeys, Unbelievable Distances
State Street Press Chapbooks

Poetry.

1999

LITWORK

The Dumbbell Nebula
Roundhouse Press
0966669126 ISBN-13: 978-0966669121
Poetry.

2006

LITWORK

The Gods of Rapture: Poems in the Erotic Mood
San Diego City Works Press
0976580136, 9780976580133
Poetry.

2007

LITWORK

The First Noble Truth
University of Tampa Press
1597320250 ISBN-13: 978-1597320252
Poetry.

2015

DEATH

Steve Kowit died at his home in Potrero, California, on April 2, 2015.

2015

LITWORK

Cherish: New and Selected Poems
University of Tampa Press
1597321273 ISBN-13: 978-1597321273
Poetry.

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