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DIANE DI PRIMA

Poet, Prose Writer, Playwright and Teacher

 

PUBLISHED BOOKS:
This Kind of Bird Flies Backward, Totem Press, New York, 1958
Various Fables from Various Places, (editor), G.P. Putnam, New York, 1960
Dinners and Nightmares, Corinth Press, New York, 1961
The New Handbook of Heaven, Auerhahn Press, San Francisco, 1962
The Man Condemned to Death, (translator), no press listed, New York, 1963
Poets’ Vaudeville, Feed Folly Press, New York, 1964
Seven Love Poems from the Middle Latin, Poets Press, 1965
Haiku, Love Press, Topanga, CA, 1966
New Mexico Poem, Poets Press, New York, 1967
Earthsong, Poets Press, New York, 1968
Hotel Albert, Poets Press, New York, 1968
War Poems (editor), Poets Press, New York, 1968
Memoirs of a Beatnik, Olympia Press, Paris and New York, 1969
L.A. Odyssey, Poets Press, San Francisco, 1969
The Book of Hours, Brownstone Press, New York 1970
Kerhonkson Journal, Oyez, Berkeley, 1971
Revolutionary Letters, City Lights Books, San Francisco, 1971, 1974, 1979
The Calculus of Variation, Eidolon Editions, San Francisco, 1972
Loba, Part I, Capra Press, Santa Barbara, 1973
The Floating Bear: a Newsletter (editor), Laurence McGilvery, La Jolla, 1973
Freddie Poems, Eidolon Editions, Point Reyes, 1974
Brass Burnace Going Out, Pulp artforms-Intrepid Press, Buffalo, 1975
Selected Poems: 1956-1975, North Atlantic Books, Plainfield, VT, 1975
Loba, Part II, Eidolon Editions, Point Reyes, 1976
The Loba As Eve, The Phoenix Book Shop, New York, 1977
Selected Poems: 1956-1976, North Atlantic Books, Plainfield, VT 1977
Loba: Parts 1 – 8, [Book I] Wingbow Press, Berkeley, 1978
Memoirs of a Beatnik (revised), Last Gasp Press, San Francisco, 1988
Wyoming Series, Eidolon Editions, San Francisco, 1988
The Mysteries of Vision, Am Here Books, Santa Barbara, 1988
Pieces of a Song: Selected Poems, City Lights Books, San Francisco, 1990
Seminary Poems, Floating Island, Point Reyes, 1991
The Mask Is the Path of the Star, Thinker Review Internatl, Louisville, 1993
Loba, [Parts 1 – 16, Books I & II] Penguin, New York, 1998
Dinners and Nightmares [expanded edition], Last Gasp, 1998
Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years, Viking, NY 2001
Fun with Forms [ltd. ed.] Eidolon Editions, San Francisco, 2001
Towers Down (with Clive Matson) Eidolon Editions, San Francisco, 2002
The Ones I Used to Laugh With, Habenicht Press, San Francisco 2003
TimeBomb, Eidolon Editions, San Francisco, 2006

MAGAZINE PUBLICATION:
Over 300 literary and popular magazines and newspapers.

ANTHOLOGY PUBLICATION:
Work has appeared in over 100 anthologies.

FOREIGN PUBLICATION:
Work has been translated into over twenty languages.

READINGS AND LECTURES:
at over 300 Universities and major institutions. (Partial list on request)

EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE:
1961-69 The Floating Bear (literary newsletter), editor and publisher
1961-62 Kulchur, contributing editor
1965-67 Signal, associate editor
1968-70 Guerilla, contributing editor
1971-72 The Sunday Paper, columnist
1978-80 City Arts, columnist
1987-93 Mama Bear’s News and Notes, columnist
1992-93 Harbin Quarterly, columnist

PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE:
1964-69 Poets Press, owner: publisher, production, printing & editor
1974-now Eidolon Editions, owner: publisher, production & editor

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
1970-72 Zen Center Writing Workshop
1971 S.F. YMCA Women’s Writing Workshop
1971-75 Intersection for the Arts, community workshops
1971-77 National Endowment for the Arts, Poetry in the Schools program. Workshops and residences in Wyoming, Montana, Arizona, Minnesota, etc.
1972 Esalen Institute, women’s writing groups
1974-97 Naropa Institute, School of Poetics, faculty
1975-78 Poets Institute, community workshops
1976-77 Napa State Hospital, Artist in Residence
1976-78 Point Reyes Dance Palace, community workshops
1978 Neighborhood Foundation, community workshops
1979 New College of California, visiting writer
1980-87 New College of California, Masters in Poetics faculty
1983-91 San Francisco Institute of Magickal and Healing Arts, cofounder and faculty member
1990 Hartford St. Zen Center, community workshops
1990 UCSC, guest lecturer
1990-92 California College of Arts & Crafts, senior lecturer
1992 S.F. Art Institute, visiting faculty
1994 Atlantic Center for the Arts, Writer in Residence
1994 California Institute of Intergral Studies (CIIS), adjunct faculty Integral Studies Doctoral program
1995 CIIS, adjunct faculty, Women’s Studies Doctoral Program
2000 Columbia College, Chicago, Master Poet in Residence
1995-present Private classes in poetry and poetics, San Francisco
Also workshops and intensive courses at various Arts, Poetry or Women’s Festivals from 1966 to the present.

THEATRE:
1961 Living Theatre, Monday night series, Stage manager
1961-65 New York Poets Theatre, co-founder and artistic director
1978-82 Lapis Trio, multi-media performance group, co-founder

Plays produced at
Judson Poets Theatre (New York City)
YMHA, New York
Cafe Cino (New York City)
Theatre for the New City (New York City)
Intersection (San Francisco)
Point Reyes Dance Palace
La Mama Hollywood
Exit Theatre (San Francisco)
Peculiar Works (New York City)

Poetry Used in Theatre Productions:
“Jazz Poets at the Grotto”
The Production Company, Theater Guinevere, NYC, 1983
Loba used in the film “In Search of the Goddess” directed by Christina Andreae
“Beat”
North Beach Repertory Theatre, San Francisco, 1992 and 1993
“The Beat at Book-It”
Book-It Repertory Theatre, Seattle, 1998
“The Beats”
Writers Theatre, Chicago 1998
“Ave” from Loba directed by Ann Filmer
Estrogen Festival, Aardvark Theatre, Chicago, 2001
“Axis Mundi: The Story of the Witches”
The Sid Williams Theatre, Courtenay, BC, Canada, 2003
Parts of Loba used.
Also work used in theatre piece based on beat poetry in Tucscon, 1998

FILMS :
“The Beat Generation, an American Dream” (featured interview)
“Poetry in Motion” (Canadian film, featured performance)
“What Happened to Kerouac?” (brief interview)

Also performed in several experimental movies in New York in the 1960’s including:
“Normal Love” by Jack Smith
“In Between” by Jonas Mekas
“The Queen of Sheba Meets the Wolfman” by Andy Warhol
and short works by John Herbert McDowell and George Herms.

VIDEOS:
“Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds” (brief appearance)
“Gang of Souls” (video, featured interview)
“Beat Angels” (Mexican video, featured interview)
“Little Italy” (Public Television video by Will Parrinello, brief interview)
“Coming to Terms with Impermanence”, a documentary video of my life and work is currently being completed by Melanie La Rosa.

ART SHOWS:
Group Shows:
1974 MOMA, S.F. “Rainbow Show”
1977 Point Reyes Dance Palace
1985 S.F. Dharmadhatu, “Dharma Art”
1989 Naropa Institute, “Word and Image”
1996 Whitney Museum & DeYoung Museum, “Beat Culture and the New America”
2004/05 S.F. State Poetry Center @ California Historical Society, “Poetry and Its Arts: Bay Area Interactions 1954-2004”
2005/06 Santa Monica MOMA & 4 other venues “Seminia Culture”
2006 Passaic County Community College, “Crossing Boundaries: Visual Art by Writers”
2005/07 Santa Monica Museum of Art, Berkeley Art Museum (UC, Berkeley), Nora Eccles Museum of Art (Utah State Univ.), Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art (Wichita. KS), Gray Art Gallery (NYU), “Semina Culture: Wallace Berman & His Circle”

One-Woman Shows:
2001 “Blue Landscapes” (watercolors), Passaic County Community College
2002 “Hibiscus & Hills” (watercolors) North Light Book Shop and Cafe, Cotati, California
2004 “The Interrupted Sleep” (collages) North Light Book Shop and Cafe, Cotati, California
2004 “The Moon Will Claim Me” (collages) Bird & Beckett Books & Records

WORKS SET TO MUSIC:
John Herbert McDowell
“Discovery of America” (a full-length musical)
“Poets Vaudeville” (a dance-opera)
“Whale Honey” (incidental music for a full-length play)
John Braden (song writer)
“Dee’s Song”
“November”
Andrew Stiller
“Pierrot Solaire” (from Revolutionary Letters)
Peter Hartman:
“Elegy for Charles Stanley”
Selections from Loba
“So Much of Space” (from Dinners and Nightmares)
Works Set to Music (cont’d)
Anthony Davis
“Ave” (from Loba)
Robert Rowe
“Rant” (for voices & interactive computer)
Joanna Lande (Iris: women’s a capella group)
Selections from Loba
Alexander Marlowe:
“Wyoming” (from Revolutionary Letters)
Steven Lyle Smith
“Studies in Light” (for mezzo-soprano and compact disc)
Improvisations:
Also read and performed with the following musicians:
Chicago Art Ensemble, University of Chicago (1967)
Robert Hunter, Marshall California (1975)
Art Lande, Naropa Institute, Boulder (1982)
Alexander Marlowe, Great American Music Hall, S.F. (various dates)
Audio Book:
An audio book, a reading by the author of all of Loba Books I and II, on 4 CDs (as published by Pengin) will be available in 2007.

GRANTS AND AWARDS:
1966 National Endowment on the Arts, for Poets Press
1966 & 1970 Committee on Poetry
1967 & 1970 Annual Literary Anthology Award, Coordinating Council of Little Magazines
1973 National Endowment on the Arts
1978 & 1979 Lapis Foundation
1986 Institute for Aesthetic Development
1987 The Secret Six – Medal of Valor
1993 National Poetry Association – Lifetime Service Award
1994 Aniello Lauri Award for Creative Writing
1994 Artist in Residence, Atlantic Center for the Arts
1999 Received Doctor of Literature (honorary degree) from St. Lawrence University
2000 Master Poet in Residence, Columbia College, Chicago
2002 & 2005 Finalist (one of three) for Poet Laureate of San Francisco
2003 Finalist (one of three) for Poet Laureate of California
2006 Fred Cody Award for Lifetime Achievement and Community Service