Clark Coolidge

Chronology |  Publications

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Poetry at the EPC

• Uncollected and Unpublished, 1962-1981
• from Space
• from The Maintains
• from Polaroid
• from Own Face
• from American Ones
• from Mine: The One That Enters the Stories
• from The Crystal Text
• from At Egypt
• from Registers (People in All)
• For Kurt Cobain (complete)
• The Names (complete)
• The Book of Stirs (complete)

Coolidge at PennSound
Coolidge sound files

Poetry at the Eclipse project
full-text PDF files for reading, downloading, printing (ed. Craig Dworkin)

• Ing
• Space
• The So
• Suite V
• The Maintains
• Polaroid
• Quartz Hearts
• Smithsonian Depositions and Subject to a Film
• American Ones
• Research
• Melencolia

Other Writing Online

• "Arrangement" from Talking Poetics from Naropa Institute (1978)
• Collaborations with Phillip Guston at ubu.com
• From Notebooks (1976-1982) from Code of Signals, edited by Michael Palmer (PDF file at Duration Press, pages 43-56)
• "Kerouac" from American Poetry Review (1995), since republished in Now It's Jazz
• "Mrs. Rear" from Kenning 2.2 (Spring 1999)
• "Overduct Neighborhoods" from Combo 3
• Regarding Morton Feldman's Music and Wherever it All Now Goes from Sulfur 22 (Spring 1988)
• "A Ruffled Sheen" from Lingo 8
• Ten Poems from Jacket 13 (April 2001)
• "Tossed Elegy" from Zyzzyva 64 (Spring 2002)
• "though in should. . ." from The Angel Hair Anthology feature in Jacket 16

About the Work

• David Antin, review of Solution Passage from the Los Angeles Times (August 1986)
• Mladen Baudrand, review of Now It's Jazz at alibi.com (November 1999)
• Charles Bernstein, "Maintaining Space: Clark Coolidge's Early Work" (1978)
• Peter Culley, review of Far Out West from the Poetry Project Newsletter 185 (Summer 2001)
• Nate Dorward (editor), Clark Coolidge Feature in Jacket 13 (April 2001) and New American Writing 19 (2001)
• Marcella Durand, "Clark Coolidge and Bernadette Mayer: Collaborations and Correspondence" (June 2002)
• Alan Halsey, From a Diary of Reading Clark Coolidge in Jacket 13 (April 2001)
• Bernadette Mayer, review of Mine from the Poetry Project Newsletter (October 1983)
• Adam Moorad, review of Solution Passage (January 1988)
• Tom Orange, An Interview with Clark Coolidge in Jacket 13 (April 2001)
• Tom Orange, "Arrangement and Density: a Context for Early Clark Coolidge" in Jacket 13 (April 2001)
• Ron Silliman, ed., Stations #5: A Symposium on Coolidge (1978) (from Eclipse)
•  Kit Robinson, "Clark Coolidge, October 15-21" from the 80 Langton Street Writers In Residence Catalog (1979)
• Brian Kim Stefans, little reviews of On the Nameways: Volume One and Alien Tatters at arras.net
• Barrett Watten, "Total Syntax: The Work in the World" (excerpt) (1985)

Links to Publishers

• Adventures in Poetry (Far Out West)
• Atelos Press (Alien Tatters)
• Avenue B (Registers)
• The Figures (At Egypt, The Book of During, Odes of Roba, On the Nameways Vol. 1, On the Nameways Vol. 2)
• Fondation Royaumont (Le Texte du cristal, extrait)
• Granary Books (Bomb)
• Hard Press (Lowell Connector)
• Potes and Poets Press (A Geology)
• Sun & Moon Press (Own Face, Solution Passage, Sound as Thought, The Crystal Text, The ROVA Improvisations
• Zasterle (Keys to the Caverns)

Acknowedgements

Pages edited by Tom Orange, last revised June 2003.
"Poetry at the EPC" selected by the author. Thanks to
Peter Sanders for the initial impetus behind the project, to
Patrick Durgin for facilitating, and to all the authors
whose work appears here.