Ted Berrigan‘s birthday today. He would’ve been 88!
We’ve been celebrating the publication from City Lights of his Collected Prose – see here and here
See also recent gatherings in celebration of that book – here and here. – and here
Alicia Wright reviews the book at home-base – the St Mark’s Poetry Project Newsletter
Don’t miss Jordan Davis‘ review for the Poetry Foundation – here
Speaking of City Lights, we would be amiss if we didn’t point out his essential role in the creation of this particular wonderful volume
Ted Berrigan on The Allen Ginsberg Project – see here and here
Here’s the recently-updated Ted Berrigan page at PennSound (including priceless audio – his last reading at St Clemens, a complete reading of The Sonnets….. and more
Ted Berrigan and Allen in conversation with students in Norman, Oklahoma, April 1980
Ted reading that same year at Naropa Institute
Happy Birthday, Ted!
