Stephen Ratcliffe

About

American poet, literary critic, publisher, and professor who is known for Distance, Triptych/Trilogy, Idea's Mirror, and other works.

Before Fame

He studied at both the University of California-Berkeley and Stanford University.

Trivia

His San Francisco Bay-area home of Bolinas, California was a locale that greatly influenced his poetic development.

Family Life

He married and became a father during his graduate studies in the late 1960s and 1970s.

Associated With

He wrote his doctoral dissertation on the poet and author Thomas Campion.