Bio and Bibliography for Belle Randall
from Berkeley Daze
BELLE RANDALL grew up in the Bay Area. She played St. Joan in The Lark (University of San Francisco, 1958). As an undergraduate at Berkeley, she published her first poems in Poetry (1961) and won Third Prize in the anthology The Best Poems of 1961. After living in Greenwich Village, she returned to Berkeley and opened the Jabberwock, a cabaret. In 1969, she was awarded a Wallace Stegner fellowship to Stanford. Her first book of poems was 101 Different Ways of Playing Solitaire and Other Poems (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1973). In 2005-7, she was awarded a National Endowment of the Arts grant in Poetry. She lives in Seattle with her husband Joe Edwards.
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