Yugen

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Yugen was an influential mid-20th-century American literary magazine co-founded and edited by Hettie Cohen (later Hettie Jones), known for publishing early works of Beat and avant-garde writers.

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Yugen canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary magazine
associatedWith Lower East Side literary scene
coFoundedBy Amiri Baraka NERFINISHED
Hettie Cohen NERFINISHED
Hettie Jones NERFINISHED
LeRoi Jones NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
editedBy Amiri Baraka NERFINISHED
Hettie Cohen NERFINISHED
Hettie Jones NERFINISHED
LeRoi Jones NERFINISHED
editorialFocus experimental writing
innovative poetry
genre Beat literature NERFINISHED
avant-garde literature
poetry
hasContributor Allen Ginsberg NERFINISHED
Charles Olson NERFINISHED
Edward Dorn NERFINISHED
Frank O’Hara NERFINISHED
Gary Snyder NERFINISHED
Gilbert Sorrentino NERFINISHED
Gregory Corso NERFINISHED
Hubert Selby Jr. NERFINISHED
Jack Kerouac NERFINISHED
Joel Oppenheimer NERFINISHED
Paul Blackburn NERFINISHED
Philip Whalen NERFINISHED
Robert Creeley NERFINISHED
William S. Burroughs NERFINISHED
inception 1958
influenced American small-press poetry culture
postwar American avant-garde literature
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryMovement Beat Generation NERFINISHED
avant-garde
locationOfPublisher New York City NERFINISHED
medium print
notableFor publishing avant-garde poetry
publishing early works of Beat writers
numberOfIssues 8
publicationPeriod early 1960s
late 1950s
publisherType small press
timePeriod mid-20th century

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Hettie Cohen notableWork Yugen
Hettie Cohen coFounded Yugen
Hettie Cohen coFounderOf Yugen
Hettie Cohen coEdited Yugen