Mayer, Bernadette: - Called a consummate poet by Robert Creeley, Bernadette Mayer was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1945.
Bernadette Mayer has received grants and awards from PEN American Center, The Foundation for Contemporary Performance Art, the NEA, The Academy of American Poets, and The American Academy of Arts and Letters..
Mark\'s Poetry Project from 1980-1984.
For many years Mayer lived and worked on the Lower East Side of Manhattan where she was the Director of St.
Many texts later she continues to write progressive poetry from her home in East Nassau, New York.
A most prolific poet, her first book was published at the age of twenty-three.
Mayer, Bernadette: - Called a consummate poet by Robert Creeley, Bernadette Mayer was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1945
