 Photographed by Bela Borsodi | | 4,893 (5,057) | 175 | 4,374 |  (3.73) | 8 | 0 | Harold Schechter is a professor of American literature and culture at Queens College, the City University of New York. — biography from The Hum Bug |
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Harold Schechter has 2 past events. (show)  A Tribute to Harvey Shapiro Poets and admirers of Harvey Shapiro (1924-2013) gather to read from his work and share memories of the man who prompted Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to pen the monumental “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and counted E.E. Cummings, George Oppen, and Louis Zukofsky among his friends. Concurrent with his 43-year career at The New York Times, his poetry spans the political and historic, local and international, always seeking the human significance of an issue. Shapiro’s many publications include 2009's The Sights Along the Harbor, which draws from five decades of poetry - with Greg Delanty, Kimiko Hahn, Michael Heller, Robert Hershon, Kathryn Levy, Phillip Lopate, D. Nurkse, Maggie Paley, Harold Schechter, Grace Schulman, Sue Shapiro, Susan Wheeler, Bill Zavatsky & Others (rmharris)… (more)
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