Charles Amirkhanian

male, 64 years old
Other Minds, composer, text-sound, sound poet, soundpoetry, electroacoustic…Giorno Poetry Systems
Charles Amirkhanian (born 19 January 1945) is a California-based composer, living in El Cerrito, California. He is a percussionist, sound poet, and...
Henri Chopin

Henri Chopin

male, 87 years old
musician, Lettrisme, sound poet, soundpoetry, concrete poetry, Tom Phillips
Henri Chopin (born 1922) is an avant-garde poet and musician. Henri Chopin is a little-known but key figure of the French avant-garde during the...

Stephen Cain

male, 39 years old
poet, Queen Street Quarterly, Encyclopedia of Fictional and Fantastic Languages, soundpoetry, concrete poetry, alliteration
Stephen Cain (born 1970) is a Canadian poet and academic. In his three books of poetry Cain demonstrates an interest in various poetic forms...
Bob Cobbing

Bob Cobbing

male, deceased (2002)
From Enfield, PeRFoRMaNCe, British Poetry Revival, conscientious objector, soundpoetry, concrete poetry…visual poetry, performance poetry, sound, Poetry Society
Bob Cobbing (July 30, 1920 - September 29, 2002) was a British sound, visual, concrete and performance poet who was a central figure in the British...
Bernard Heidsieck

Bernard Heidsieck

male
poet, French, rennes, pompidou centre, soundpoetry, sound poet
Bernard Heidsieck is a French sound poet. He is the former vice-president of the Banque Française du Commerce Extérieur in Paris and former pr...

Stéphane Mallarmé

male, deceased (1898)
From Paris, igitur ou la folie d'elbehnon, Hérodiade, L'Après-midi d'un Faune, teacher, born 18.3.1842…pure sound, soundpoetry
Stéphane Mallarmé, and through it Mallarmé exerted considerable influence on the work of a generation of writers (see below). His earlier work owe...
Sandra Alland

Sandra Alland

female
poet, Proof of a Tongue, Some Poems By People I Like, This Ain't the Rosedale Library, The State of the Arts Culture in Toronto, Broken Telephone/teléfono roto/au téléphone…soundpoetry, performance poetry
Sandra Alland is an Edinburgh-based Canadian writer, multimedia artist, bookseller, micropress publisher and activist. She has published two...
Tracie Morris

Tracie Morris

female
Listen Up!, Intermission, soundpoetry, Uptown Conversation The New Jazz Studies, by Ed Morales, St. Martin's press, 2003, Geography Art / race / exile
Tracie Morris is an American poet and academic originally from Brooklyn, New York. Morris emerged as a performer and writer from the Lower East...

Åke Hodell

male
poet, fighter pilot, composer, artist, swedish, author…soundpoetry
Åke Hodell was a Swedish fighter pilot, poet, author, text-sound composer, and artist. Son of author Björn Hodell and brother of actor Ulla Ho...
Warren Burt

Warren Burt

male, 60 years old
electroacoustic, Interactive Music, Musical improvisation, Lo fi, Electroacoustic music, text-based music…soundpoetry, sound installation, sound art installations
Warren Burt (born 10 October 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an Australia-based composer of American birth. He is known for composing in a wide...