Going to Market
Poetry by Clive Matson
Videography by Victor Owens
Videography by Victor Owens
Poet:
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Clive Matson began his writing career among the Beat Generation in New York City in the 1960s, mentored by Allen Ginsberg, Herbert Huncke, John Wieners, and Diane di Prima. He received his MFA from Columbia University in 1989. Clive has published nine volumes of poetry, numerous articles in literary journals, and the writing textbook Let the Crazy Child Write! used in writing courses around the world. He participated in the European Beat Studies Network Conference in Paris, 2017, where he gave the premier performance of his newest work, Hello, Paradise. Paradise, Goodbye. He was the recipient of the Pen Oakland “Josephine Miles National Literary Award” in 2004 and the East Bay Express “Best Writing Teacher” award in 2006. In 2012 the City of Berkeley honored Clive with their “Lifetime Achievement Award in Poetry.” More at matsonpoet.com.
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Videographer:
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Victor Owens lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and is a photographer, videographer, and sole owner of Eye Art Digital Media, a local professional photography and videography service that specializes in capturing the talents of artists engaged in their crafts, providing visual presentations of special events, portraiture, musical performances, dance, theater, spoken word, and nature programs.
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