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Garrett Caples was born on 1972 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States, is an American poet. Discover Garrett Caples's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?

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1972

Garrett Caples (born 1972) is an American poet and former music and arts journalist.

Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, he currently lives in San Francisco, California, after fifteen years in Oakland.

An editor at City Lights Books, Caples curates the new American poetry series, City Lights Spotlight.

1999

Caples is the author of The Garrett Caples Reader (Angle Press/Black Square Editions, 1999), er, um (Meritage Press, 2002), The Philistine's Guide to Hip Hop (Ninevolt, 2004), and Complications (Meritage Press, 2007).

2005

From 2005 to 2014, he wrote on hip hop, literature, and painting for the San Francisco Bay Guardian, and has written fiction on unusual sexual practices, like omorashi.

As a hip hop journalist, Caples has been the first write on various Bay Area rappers, including J. Stalin, D-Lo, Eddi Projex, Traxamillion, Droop-E, and Shady Nate.

He's also written cover stories on more established stars like E-40, Mac Dre, Mistah FAB, Husalah (Mob Figaz), and The Jacka (Mob Figaz).

Significantly, his interview with Shock-G of Digital Underground announced the end of that classic hip hop crew.

2006

In 2006, Narrow house Recordings released a cd of Caples reading his poems with lo-fi musical accompaniment called Surrealism's Bad Rap.

2010

His pamphlet, Quintessence of the Minor: Symbolist Poetry in English, was published by Wave Books in 2010.

2011

Caples is also the editor of Pocket Poets Number 60, When I Was a Poet, by David Meltzer (City Lights, 2011) and Number 59, Tau by Philip Lamantia & Journey to the End by John Hoffman (City Lights, 2008).

2013

With Nancy Peters and Andrew Joron, he is the editor of The Collected Poems of Philip Lamantia for the University of California Press (2013).

2014

His book of essays, Retrievals, was published in 2014 by Wave Books, and features essays he wrote over a ten-year period about various writers and artists who have disappeared from view or never achieved much visibility despite their significance, "written in Caples' signature blend of erudition and élan."

Caples also edited Mule Kick Blues, And Last Poems (City Lights Publishers, 2021), the final book of poems by Michael McClure.

2016

His latest book of poems, Power Ballads, appeared from Wave Books in September 2016.

With Julien Poirier, he has edited Incidents of Travel in Poetry: New and Selected Poems by New York School poet Frank Lima for City Lights Books (2016).

A shortened version of his introduction, "The Lives of Frank Lima," received the Editors Prize for Best Feature Article from Poetry magazine.