Sidney Corman
born Roxbury, Boston June 29, 1924
died Kyoto, March 12, 2004
married Shizumi Konishi 1965
Tufts College, A.B., 1945
University of Michigan 1946-47
University of North Carolina, 1947
Sorbonne, University of Paris, 1954-55
editor of Origin Press for 50 years
publisher of William Bronk, Robert Creeley, Larry Eigner, Theodore Enslin, Alan Chong Lau, Lorine Niedecker, Charles Olson, Gary Snyder, Louis Zukofsky...and translator of poets from Japan, Italy, France, etc.
lived in Kyoto
had recently (January 2004) undergone major heart surgery
Cid Corman Tribute at Longhouse Woodburners
The Poetry of Cid Corman, by Lorine Niedecker
Cid Corman - Poems from "The Despairs"
A Man at the Core: Cid Corman, by Brad Haas