Bern Porter

Bern didn’t have a bookstore in Belfast. He ran his publishing business out of his house, which was also where the Institute was located. The house’s address was 22 Salmond from the time he moved there in 1972 until the early-90s, when the post office changed the number to 50.

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http://digitalcommons.colby.edu/porter_collection/

An ongoing list:

BERN PORTER'S FRIENDS IN BOOKS

Richard Cary

http://digitalcommons.colby.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1999&context=cq

Colby Library Quarterly, series 9, no.2, June 1970, pg.114-129

HOW BERN PORTER SAW THE WORLD

Alex Irvine

http://www.colby.edu/colby.mag/issues/30/article/285/how-bern-porter-saw-the-world/

Colby Magazine, Spring 2005

INTEROGATIONS OF THE BLANK PAGE: ON BERN PORTER (PART I)

Andrew David King

http://www.kenyonreview.org/2012/08/interrogations-of-the-blank-page-on-bern-porter-part-i/

August 19, 2012, The Kenyon Review (blog)

THE SCIART ORIGINS OF BERN PORTER’S FOUND POEMS

Joel Lipman

http://sibila.com.br/english/joel-lipman/5039

introduction to Found Poems, Bern Porter, Nightboat Books, 2011, pp.

WISDOM OF THE QUESTIONING EYE: Five books from the 1960s, by found poet Bern Porter (1911-2004)

Mark Melnicove

http://www.ubu.com/historical/porter/porter_5books.html

Ubuweb Historical

BERN PORTER AND UNINTENTIONAL ART

http://pluperfecter.blogspot.com/2010/11/bern-porter-and-unintentional-art.html

A STARTLING AND UNEXPECTED WONDER: 10 IDEAS ABOUT BERN PORTER’S FOUNDS

http://andrewfield81.wordpress.com/2014/04/09/a-startling-and-unexpected-wonder-10-ideas-about-bern-porters-founds/

AT HOME IN THE FOUND AND LOST

Paul Stephens

http://www.drunkenboat.com/db17/found-poems

BERN PORTER’S FOUND POEMS

by Michael Leong

JOY GLOWS WHERE CONFUSION WAS (2010)

A FILM ABOUT, WITH, AND WITHOUT BERN PORTER

Memoir by co-worker of Porter's in Tasmania, 1959-60. Discusses mysterious circumstances regarding Porter's exit from Tasmania, juxtaposing Porter's recollections with Schulze's.