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          Lyn Hejinian

          American poet (1941–2024)

          Lyn Hejinian (hə-JIN-ee-ən; May 17, 1941 – February 24, 2024) was an American poet, essayist, translator, and publisher.

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        1. Lyn Hejinian.
        2. Writers like Lyn Hejinian, Carla Harryman, and Ron Silliman break down story, argument, and autobiography into narratively and logically discontin- uous.
        3. The language of inquiry.
        4. Biography for a person who is renowned as a poet.
        5. “The Mnemonics of Autobiography: Lyn Hejinian's My Life.” Biography (): Project Muse.

          6. She is often associated with the Language poets and is known for her landmark work My Life (Sun & Moon, 1987, original version Burning Deck, 1980), as well as her book of essays, The Language of Inquiry (University of California Press, 2000).[1][2]

          Biography

          Lyn Hejinian was born in the San Francisco Bay Area to Carolyn Erskine and Chaffee Earl Hall, Jr.[3][4] She attended Harvard University where she met and married John P.

          Hejinian in 1961. She graduated from Harvard in 1963. Lyn and John had two children and eventually divorced.

          Hejinian lived in Berkeley, California, with her husband composer/musician Larry Ochs. She published over a dozen books of poetry and numerous books of essays as well as two volumes of translations of the Russian poetArkadii Dragomoshche