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{{Other uses|Tom Clark (disambiguation)}}{{more citations needed|date=August 2018}}Tom Clark (March 1, 1941 – August 18, 2018) was an American poet, editor and biographer. Clark was born on the Near West Side of Chicago, and attended Fenwick High School in Oak Park. After high school, he attended the University of Michigan, where he received a Hopwood Award for poetry. On March 22, 1968, he married Angelica Heinegg, at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, New York City.[1] As of 2013, he was living in California. Clark's final books of poetry are Light & Shade: New and Selected Poems (Coffee House, 2006) and Threnody (effing press, 2006). CareerClark was poetry editor of The Paris Review from 1963 to 1973, and published numerous volumes of poetry with Black Sparrow Press, including a verse biography: Junkets on a Sad Planet: Scenes from the Life of John Keats (1994). His literary essays and reviews appeared in The New York Times, The Times Literary Supplement, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, London Review of Books, and many other journals. Some of his essays on contemporary poetry were collected in The Poetry Beat: Reviewing the Eighties. From 1987 to 2008, he taught poetics at New College of California.[2]{{Failed verification|date=September 2011}} Residing in California for the remainder of his life, Clark was an active writer, producing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. In 1991, he published a biography of Charles Olson, one of his poetic mentors, titled Charles Olson: The Allegory of a Poet’s Life (Norton: 1991). DeathOn the evening of Friday, August 17, 2018, Clark was walking across a street in Berkeley, California, not in a crosswalk, and was hit by a car at about 8:40 p.m. He died on the following day.[3] BibliographyPoetry Collections- {{cite book| title=Stones | publisher=Harper & Row| date=1969}}
- {{cite book| title=Air | publisher=Harper & Row| date=1970}}
- {{cite book| title=Green | isbn=978-0876850817| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=March 26, 1971|last=|first=|year=|location=|pages=}}
- {{cite book|title=Smack|last=|first=|publisher=Black Sparrow Press|year=|isbn=|location=|pages=|date=December 1972}}
- {{cite book|title=Blue|last=|first=|year=|isbn=978-0876851838|location=|pages=|publisher=Black Sparrow Press|date=August 1974}}
- {{cite book| title=Fan Poems | isbn=978-0913028452| publisher=North Atlantic Books| date=1976}}
- {{cite book| title=When Things Get Tough on Easy Street | isbn=978-0876853498| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=1978}}
- {{cite book| title=A Short Guide to the High Plains, For Ed Dorn | isbn=978-0932274175| publisher=Cadmus Editions| date=November 1980}}
- {{cite book| title=Paradise Resisted: Selected Poems 1978-1984 | isbn=978-0876856116| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=May 1, 1984}}
- {{cite book| title=The Border: Poem and Drawings | isbn=0918273064| publisher=Coffee House Press| date=1985}}
- {{cite book| title=Disordered Ideas | isbn=978-0876856956| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=June 1, 1987}}
- {{cite book| title=Easter Sunday: Selected Poems 1962 and 1987 | isbn=978-0918273277| publisher=Coffee House Press| date=October 1, 1987}}
- {{cite book| title=Fractured Karma | isbn=978-0876857939| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=February 1990}}
- {{cite book| title=Sleepwalkers Fate: New and Selected Poems, 1965-1991 | isbn=978-0876858707| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=June 1992}}
- {{cite book| title=Junkets on a Sad Planet: Scenes from the Life of John Keats | isbn=978-0876859186| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=January 1, 1994}}
- {{cite book| title=Like Real People | isbn=978-0876859841| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=October 1, 1995}}
- {{cite book| title=White Thought | isbn=978-8890972096| publisher=Hard Press| date=1997}}
- {{cite book| title=Empire of Skin | isbn=978-1574230512| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=November 1997}}
- {{cite book| title=Light and Shade: New and Selected Poems | isbn=978-1566891837| publisher=Coffee House Press| date=April 1, 2006}}
- {{cite book| title=Threnody | publisher=effing press| date=2006}}
- {{cite book| title=Trans/Versions | isbn=978-0975299388| publisher=Libellum Books| date=January 1, 2010}}
- {{cite book| title=The New World | isbn=978-0975299371| publisher=Libellum Books| date=January 1, 2010}}
- {{cite book| title=Feeling For The Ground | isbn=978-1935402961| publisher=BlazeVOX Books| date=February 11, 2010}}
- {{cite book| title=Something In The Air | isbn=978-1848611085| publisher=Shearsman Books| date=March 15, 2010}}
- {{cite book| title=At The Fair | isbn=978-1609640446| publisher=BlazeVOX Books| date=June 21, 2011}}
- {{cite book| title=Canyonesque | isbn=978-1609640712| publisher=BlazeVOX Books| date=September 16, 2011}}
- {{cite book| title=Distance | isbn=978-1609640972| publisher=BlazeVOX Books| date=April 6, 2012}}
- {{cite book| title=Truth Game | isbn=978-1609641443| publisher=BlazeVOX Books| date=July 10, 2013}}
- {{cite book| title=Evening Train | isbn=978-1609641870| publisher=BlazeVOX Books| date=July 11, 2014}}
- {{cite book| title=Ride | isbn=978-0998735719| publisher=Flow Press| date=May 25, 2017}}
Literary biography- {{cite book| title=The World of Damon Runyon | isbn=978-0060107710| publisher=Harper & Row| date=1978}}
- {{cite book| title=The Great Naropa Poetry Wars | isbn=978-0932274069| publisher=Cadmus Editions| date=1980}}
- {{cite book| title=Late Returns: A Memoir of Ted Berrigan | isbn=978-0939180356| publisher=Tombouctou Books| date=1985}}
- {{cite book| title=Kerouac's Last Word: Jack Kerouac in Escapade| isbn=978-0934953078| publisher=Water Row Books| date=February 1987}}
- {{cite book| title=Jack Kerouac: A Biography | isbn=978-1557783080| publisher=Paragon House | date=December 1990}}
- {{cite book| title=Charles Olson: The Allegory of a Poet’s Life | isbn=978-0393029581| publisher=W. W. Norton & Company| date=April 1991}}
- {{cite book| title=Robert Creeley and the Genius of the American Common Place: Together with the Poet's Own Autobiography | isbn=978-0811212502| publisher=New Directions| date=November 1, 1993}}
- {{cite book| title=Edward Dorn: A World of Difference | isbn=978-1556433979| publisher=North Atlantic Books| date=March 21, 2002}}
- {{cite book| title=Jim Carroll | ASIN=B003AONG7W| publisher=Longhouse Press| date=2010}}
Fiction- {{cite book| title=The Master | publisher=Pentagram Press| date=1979}}
- {{cite book| title=Who Is Sylvia? | publisher=Blue Wind Press| date=1979}}
- {{cite book| title=The Last Gas Station & Other Stories | isbn=978-0876854563| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=June 1, 1980}}
- {{cite book| title=Heartbreak Hotel | isbn=978-0915124572| publisher=Toothpaste Press| date=1981}}
- {{cite book| title=The Exile of Céline| isbn=978-0394553122| publisher=Random House| date=Jan 12, 1987}}
- {{cite book| title=The Spell: A Romance| isbn=978-1574231243| publisher=Black Sparrow Press| date=Jan 1, 2000}}
Essays on Poetry- {{cite book| title=The Poetry Beat: Reviewing the Eighties | isbn=978-0472094288| publisher=University of Michigan Press| date=September 1990}}
- {{cite book| title=Problems of Thought: Paradoxical Essays | publisher=Effing/Skanky Possum| date=2009}}
Other books by Clark- {{cite book| title=Champagne and Baloney: The Rise and Fall of Finley's A's| isbn=978-0060108328| publisher=Harper & Row| date=1976}}
- {{cite book| title=No Big Deal: Mark Fidrych Interviewed by Tom Clark| isbn=978-0397012336| publisher=Lippincott| date=1977}}
- {{cite book| title=In the Shadow of the Capitol: Photographs by Carl Mydans for the U.S. Resettlement Administration, September 1935 | isbn=978-0987338709| publisher=Pataphysics Books, 2012}}
References1. ^Biographical data on Clark taken from contributor's notes section at The Holiday Album: Greeting Card Poems For All Occasions feature at Jacket magazine, edited by Elaine Equi, with a poem by Clark
2. ^Tom Clark Author Page at the Jacket Magazine website
3. ^{{Cite web | url=https://www.berkeleyside.com/2018/08/18/berkeley-pedestrian-77-dies-after-driver-struck-him-on-the-alameda | title=Pedestrian, 77, dies after driver struck him south of The Alameda crosswalk | website=Berkeleyside | date=2018-08-18 | access-date=2018-08-18}}
External links- Tom Clark Author Page at Black Sparrow
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- The World Begins: A visit with Tom Clark
- Tom Clark Author Page at Jacket Magazine
- [https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/tom-clark Tom Clark page] at the Poetry Foundation
- Tom Clark's Blog
- [https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poet/tom-clark Tom Clark page and poem] at the Academy of American Poets
- Tom Clark, 1941-. American author Washington University Libraries bio
- [https://www.lrb.co.uk/v22/n13/tom-clark/knights-of-the-road "Knights of the Road"] - Tom Clark reviews "This is the Beat Generation: New York, San Francisco, Paris" by James Campbell in the London Review of Books (Vol. 22 No. 13 · 6 Jul 2000)
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