Steven Sanfield
American writer
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| Intro | American writer | |||
| A.K.A. | Steve Sanfield | |||
| A.K.A. | Steve Sanfield | |||
| Places | United States of America | |||
| was | Writer Poet | |||
| Work field | Literature | |||
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| Birth | 3 August 1937 | |||
| Death | 28 January 2015 (aged 77 years) | |||
| Star sign | Leo | |||
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Biography
Steven Sanfield (born August 3, 1937 – January 28, 2015) was an American poet, children's book author, and Freedom Rider. He published over 30 books during his lifetime. The University of California Davis library holds a collection of his writings.
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He earned a BA from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
He took part in the Los Angeles to Houston Freedom Ride.
Bibliography
Poetry
- Wandering (1977)
- The Confounding (1980)
- Chasing the Cranes with Dale Pendell (1986)
- American Zen: by a guy who tried it (1994)
- No Other Business Here: a Haiku Correspondence with John Brandi (1999)
- The Rain Begins Below: Selected Slightly Longer Poems 1961-2005 (2005)
- The Right Place: 77 at 77 (2014)
- Clouds Come and Go (2015)
Children's books
- Adventures of High John the Conqueror (1988)
- Snow (1995)
- Bit by Bit (1995)
- The Great Turtle Drive (1996), illustrated by Dirk Zimmer
- Just Rewards (1996), illustrated by Emily Lisker