Kathy Acker
Deceased Q270641

Kathy Acker

American novelist, playwright, essayist, and poet (1947–1997)

Born: April 18, 1947 (1947) · New York City
Died: November 30, 1997 (1997) · Tijuana
Age at death: 50 years
Cause of death: cancer
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United States
Occupation writer, novelist, university teacher, poet, prose writer, essayist, playwright, performance artist, comics writer
Field of work poetry, essay, belletristic literature
Education City University of New York, University of California, San Diego, Brandeis University
Gender female

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