Description
Fire was a London-based poetry magazine, edited by Dr. Joseph H. Berke, an American-born psychotherapist based in London.
It was part of the underground press movement of the 1960s and 70s. Issue no. 2 was produced in a run of 3000 copies that
were printed by the Poets' and Painters' Press, London. Issue no. 2 contains works by Dodo von Greiff, Che Guevara, Harry
Trevor, Gary Snyder, Georg Johannesen, Spike Hawkins, Hans Broeg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jutta Werner, Julian Beck, Calvin
Hernton, Frances Horne, Joseph Berke and John Keys.
Background
Fire was a London-based poetry magazine, edited by Dr. Joseph H. Berke, an American-born psychotherapist based in London.
It was part of the underground press movement of the 1960s and 70s. Issue no. 2 was produced in a run of 3000 copies that
were printed by the Poets' and Painters' Press, London.
Restrictions
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or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.