Michael Horovitz

Standard Name: Horovitz, Michael

Connections

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Anthologization Frances Horovitz
A piece by FH entitled Poem was included in Michael Horovitz 's Nine Poems, 1975. Jim Vollmar , William Oxley , Vyvyan Cayley , David Jaffin , and Wes Magee were also published in...
death Frances Horovitz
On 3 December her friends and family held a Frances Horovitz Memorial Celebration at the Young Vic Theatre. Harold Pinter , Anne Stevenson , Roger Garfitt , Michael Horovitz , and others read, sang, and performed her poetry.
Horovitz, Michael, and Frances Horovitz. A Celebration of and for Frances Horovitz (1938-1983). New Departures, 1984.
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Dedications Frances Horovitz
FH dedicated her first substantial collection
qtd. in
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
of poetry, Water over Stone, published by Enitharmon Press , to her first husband, the poet Michael Horovitz , and their son .
British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1874–1987.
1982
Literature Online, the home of literature and criticism. http://lion.chadwyck.com.
under Horovitz, Water over Stone
Family and Intimate relationships Frances Horovitz
After her death Michèle Roberts reported that the irrepressible Michael Horovitz , while devoted to her memory, was still giving less space to female than to male poets in anthologies or at his Poetry Olympics...
Family and Intimate relationships Frances Horovitz
Frances Hooker married Michael Horovitz , a German-Jewish-born maverick jazz poet or performance poet.
Their wedding date is variously given. FH 's obituary in the Times dates it to 1963, while the entry on Michael...
Family and Intimate relationships Frances Horovitz
FH separated from her husband, Michael Horovitz . She and her nine-year-old son moved in with the writer and poet Roger Garfitt .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Family and Intimate relationships Frances Horovitz
FH 's divorce from Michael Horovitz was finalized.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Friends, Associates Frances Horovitz
Among FH 's literary friends were poets or writers Anne Stevenson , Harold Pinter , Henry Williamson , Gillian Clarke , Kathleen Raine , Dom Sylvester Houédard , Inge Laird , Jeff Nuttall , and...
Friends, Associates Michèle Roberts
MR 's memoir, Paper Houses, features a huge roster of close friends warmly evoked, some of them long-term commitments and others belonging to some particular period of her life. They include many women who...
Intertextuality and Influence Frances Horovitz
FH signed each of the first twenty-six copies and labelled them A to Z. The volume cost two and sixpence.
Horovitz, Frances. Poems. St Albert’s Press, 1967.
title-page
She dedicated the volume to her first husband, Michael Horovitz , who had inspired...
Publishing Frances Horovitz
FH published her second volume of poetry, The High Tower, through her husband 's publishing venture, New Departures (which shared the name of the magazine he had founded in 1959).
British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1874–1987.
1982
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
under Michael Horovitz
Publishing Frances Horovitz
FH 's first husband, Michael Horovitz , included in his commemorative pamphlet, A Celebration of and for Frances Horovitz (1938-1983), poems by her and by others.
Horovitz, Michael, and Frances Horovitz. A Celebration of and for Frances Horovitz (1938-1983). New Departures, 1984.
prelims
Reception Frances Horovitz
FH 's poetry, as well as her poetry-reading for the BBC , touched many, and thousands mourned her early death. In 1984 Canto produced a cassette tape of her reading her poetry and giving an...
Textual Production Frances Horovitz
She wrote her first poem of real consequence around 1964, after her marriage to the poet Michael Horovitz , about a visit to St Charles's Hospital and an encounter with a woman who was dying...
Textual Production Frances Horovitz
The year FH died, poems of hers were reprinted by Gillian Clarke , Seamus Heaney , and Ted Hughes in a commemorative pamphlet. The next year Michael Horovitz reprinted others in a similar tribute, A...

Timeline

June 1965: The poet Michael Horovitz successfully brought...

Writing climate item

June 1965

The poet Michael Horovitz successfully brought poetry to a mass audience at the Albert Hall in London for a poetry festival evening of reading by Underground poets, jazz poets, Liverpool poets, and protest poets.
Drabble, Margaret. “Pressure to Perform”. The Author, Vol.
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Texts

Horovitz, Michael, and Frances Horovitz. A Celebration of and for Frances Horovitz (1938-1983). New Departures, 1984.