My Life

Bibliography

  • a gRReat adventure. Self-published, 1972.
  • A Thought is the Bride of What Thinking. Berkeley, CA: Tuumba Press, 1976.
  • A Mask of Motion. Providence, RI: Burning Deck, 1977.
  • Gesualdo. Berkeley, CA: Tuumba Press, 1978.
  • Writing is an Aid to Memory. Great Barrington, MA: The Figures, 1978.
  • My Life. Providence, RI: Burning Deck, 1980.
  • The Guard. Berkeley, CA: Tuumba Press, 1984.
  • Redo. Grenada, Miss.: Salt-Works Press, 1984.
  • My Life. (revised and expanded) LA: Sun & Moon Press, 1987.
  • Individuals. (written with Kit Robinson) Tucson, AZ: Chax Press, 1988.
  • Leningrad : American writers in the Soviet Union (with Michael Davidson, Ron Silliman & Barrett Watten). San Francisco, 1991.
  • The Hunt. La Lasuna: Zasterle Press, 1991.
  • Oxota: A Short Russian Novel. Great Barrington, MA: The Figures, 1991. ISBN 978-0-935724-44-8
  • The Cell. LA: Sun & Moon Press, 1992.
  • Jour de Chasse. trans. Pierre Alferi. Cahiers de Royaumont, 1992.
  • The Cold of Poetry. LA: Sun & Moon Press, 1994.
  • Two Stein Talks. Santa Fe, NM: Weaselsleeves Press, 1996.
  • Wicker. (written with Jack Collom) Boulder, CO: Rodent Press. 1996.
  • The Little Book of A Thousand Eyes. Boulder, CO: Smoke-Proof Press, 1996.
  • Writing is an Aid to Memory. Reprint, Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1996.
  • Guide, Grammar, Watch, and The Thirty Nights. Western Australia: Folio, 1996.
  • A Book from A Border Comedy. Los Angeles: Seeing Eye Books, 1997.
  • The Traveler and the Hill, and the Hill. (with Emilie Clark) New York: Granary Books, 1998.
  • Sight. (written with Leslie Scalapino) Washington DC: Edge Books, 1999.
  • Happily. Sausalito, CA: Post-Apollo Press, 2000.
  • Chartings. (written with Ray DiPalma) Tucson: Chax Press, 2000.
  • Sunflower. (written with Jack Collom) Great Barrington MA: The Figures, 2000. ISBN 978-1-930589-05-6
  • The Language of Inquiry. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. ISBN 978-0-520-21700-3
  • The Beginner. New York: Spectacular Books, 2001.
  • A Border Comedy. New York: Granary Books, 2001.
  • My Life. Reprints Sun & Moon edition; Los Angeles: Green Integer, 2002.
  • Slowly. Berkeley: Tuumba Press, 2002.
  • The Beginner. Berkeley: Tuumba Press, 2002.
  • The Fatalist. Richmond, CA: Omnidawn Publishing, 2003. ISBN 978-1-890650-12-4
  • My Life in the Nineties. New York: Shark Books, 2003. ISBN 978-0-9664871-9-0
  • Saga/Circus. Richmond, CA: Omnidawn Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-1-890650-34-6
  • The Book of a Thousand Eyes. Richmond, CA: Omnidawn Publishing, 2012. ISBN 978-1-890650-57-5
  • My Life and My Life in the Nineties. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013 (reprints previous volumes).
  • The Unfollowing. Oakland, CA: Omnidawn Publishing, 2016. ISBN 978-1632430151
  • Positions of the Sun. New York, NY: Belladonna, 2018. ISBN 978-1632430663
  • Tribunal. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2019. ISBN 978-1632430663
  • Oxota: A Short Russian Novel. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0819578761
  • Hearing (with Leslie Scalapino). Brooklyn, NY: Litmus Press, 2021.
  • Allegorical Moments: Call to the Everyday. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2023.
  • The Proposition: Uncollected Early Poems 1963-1983. Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming 2024.

Translations

  • Description. poems by Arkadii Dragomoshchenko. LA: Sun & Moon Press, 1990.
  • Arkadii Dragomoshchenko selections in Third Wave: The New Russian Poetry, ed. Kent Johnson and Stephen Ashby. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1992.
  • Xenia. poems by Arkadii Dragomoshchenko. LA: Sun & Moon Press. 1994.

Editor

  • A Guide to Poetics Journal: Writing in the Expanded Field 1982-1998 (with Barrett Watten). Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
  • Poetics Journal Digital Archive (with Barrett Watten). Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2014.

Critical studies and reviews of Hejinian's work

  • Mann, Paul (Spring 1994). "A poetics of its own occasion". Contemporary Literature. 35 (1). doi:10.2307/1208741. JSTOR 1208741.
  • Christopher Beach, "'Events Were Not Lacking': David Antin's Talk Poems, Lyn Hejinian's My Life, and the Poetics of Cultural Memory," in Edward Foster and Joseph Donahue, eds, The World in Time and Space: Towards a History of Innovative American Poetry in Our Time, Talisman 23-26 (2002).
  • Aerial 10: Lyn Hejinian. Edited Rod Smith & Jen Hofer (2015).

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