Susan Sherman

Susan Sherman (born July 1939 in Philadelphia) is an American poet, playwright, and the founder of IKON magazine.[1]

Susan Sherman, 1990

Career

Sherman's work is connected to the Women's Liberation Movement (WLM) in the 1970s and 1980s.[2][3] She is a self-proclaimed radical poet.[4][5] Her poem Lilith of the Wildwood, of the Fair Places depicts Lilith as an outlaw figure.[6] In addition to writing poetry, plays, and articles, she also was a cultural organizer and worked as an editor and wrote reviews.

Bibliography
  • Sherman, Susan (2014). Nirvana on Ninth Street. Framingham, MA: Wings Press. ISBN 978-1609404079. OCLC 882607542.
  • Sherman, Susan (2012). The Light that Puts an End to Dreams: Selected Poems. Framingham, MA: Wings Press. ISBN 978-0916727949. OCLC 829969743.[7]
  • Sherman, Susan (2007). America's Child: A Woman's Journey through the Radical Sixties. Evanston, IL: Curbstone Press. ISBN 978-1931896351. OCLC 254027135.
  • Sherman, Susan (1998). Casualties of War, New Poems & Prose. Venom Press.
  • Sherman, Susan (1990). The Color of the Heart: Writing from Struggle & Change 1959-1990. Evanston, IL: Curbstone Press. ISBN 0915306905. OCLC 22376289.
  • Sherman, Susan; Hahn, Kimiko; Jackson, Gale (1988). We Stand Our Ground: Three Women, Their Vision, Their Poems. New York, NY: Ikon Inc. ISBN 0945368003. OCLC 17546117.
  • Sherman, Susan (1975). Women Poems Love Poems. Brooklyn, NY: Two & Two Press. ASIN B001CJXO9M.
  • Sherman, Susan (1974). With Anger/With Love: Selections, Poems and Prose 1963 - 1972. Mulch Press. ASIN B009NOL95O.
  • Sherman, Susan (1963). Areas of Silence. Hespiridian Press/Hardware Poets Theater. OCLC 4862705.

References
  1. "The Color of the Heart | Northwestern University Press". www.nupress.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-08.
  2. Enszer, Julie R. (2012-07-25). "'The Light that Puts an End to Dreams: New and Selected Poems' by..." Lambda Literary. Retrieved 2018-12-02.
  3. "The Women Activists Found Little Peace At Bucolic School". The New York Times.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Poets & Writers: Susan Sherman". Poets & Writers.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Dixler, Elsa (February 10, 2008). "The Time of Their Lives". The New York Times.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Dame, Enid; Rivlin, Lilly; Wenkart, Henny (1998-09-01). Which Lilith?: Feminist Writers Re-Create the World's First Woman. Jason Aronson, Incorporated. ISBN 9781461632535.
  7. Enszer, Julie R. (July 25, 2012). "'The Light that Puts an End to Dreams: New and Selected Poems' by Susan Sherman". Lambda Literary.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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