Were both Louis Zukofsky and Melinda Haynes known for their poetry?
Melinda Haynes Melinda Haynes (born 1955) is an American novelist. She grew up in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. For much of her adult life she was a painter. In 1999, she wrote her first published novel, "Mother of Pearl", while living in a mobile home in Grand Bay, Alabama. Melinda Haynes currently resides in Mobile, Alabama with her husband, Ray. Her writing is intimately connected with the Mississippi of the 1950s and the 1960s.
Warren Woessner Warren Woessner (born 1944), poet and lawyer, studied creative writing with James McConkey and A. R. Ammons at Cornell University. He moved to Madison, Wisconsin, in 1966 and co-founded "Abraxas Magazine" with poet James Bertolino in 1968. He was also a founder of WORT-FM and hosted its poetry program. He received a Ph.D. in organic chemistry and a law degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1971. His poetry has appeared in "Poetry", "Poetry Northwest", "The Nation", "Midwest Quarterly", "CutBank", "Poet Lore", and "5 A.M." Woessner's poetry and literary reviews have been published in "The New York Times Book Review", "American Book Review", "Rain Taxi", and "Midwest Review".