Leslie Scalapino
(1944-2010)
American writer
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Leslie Scalapino (July 25, 1944 – May 28, 2010) was a United States poet, experimental prose writer, playwright, essayist, and editor, sometimes grouped in with the Language poets, though she felt closely tied to the Beat poets. A longtime resident of California's Bay Area, she earned an M.A. in English from the University of California at Berkeley. One of Scalapino's most critically well-received works is way (North Point Press, 1988), a long poem which won the Poetry Center Award, the Lawrence Lipton Prize, and the American Book Award.
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25 July 1944 Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
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28 May 2010 (aged 65) Berkeley, California, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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