George Hitchcock, a poet, painter and UC Santa Cruz emeritus professor whose iconoclastic vision as publisher of the literary magazine “kayak” helped free American poetry from mid-20th century ...

Hitchcock was many things in his long life — a poet, teacher, activist, painter, philosopher, actor, playwright. He even moved to La Paz, Mexico in his ’70s where he took up stone cutting.

Poet and publisher George Hitchcock, who died in 2010, was also an accomplished painter. His work will be displayed in two consecutive art shows at the Felix Kulpa Gallery in Santa Cruz.

Surrealist poet and playwrite George Hitchcock sits July 14, 2004, in his home in Harrisburg, Ore. Called before the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1957 to answer for his leftist ...

Friday, October 29th, 3-5:30 PM in Porter College Fireside Lounge. Members of the UCSC community are invited to celebrate the life and work of Professor Emeritus George Hitchcock: poet, painter, actor ...

LOS ANGELES - George Hitchcock, a poet, painter and University of California, Santa Cruz, emeritus professor whose iconoclastic vision as publisher of the literary magazine kayak helped free ...

George Hitchcock, the writer and artist whose long, colorful career was full of accomplishment and inspiration, died Aug. 27 at his home in Eugene. He was 96. Hitchcock was a poet and novelist, an ...

LOS ANGELES — George Hitchcock, a poet, painter and University of California, Santa Cruz, emeritus professor whose iconoclastic vision as publisher of the literary magazine kayak helped free ...

UC-Santa Cruz poet, publisher George Hitchcock lived life of committed artistic independence. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 52°F. Monday, June 16th 2025 Today's e-Edition.

George Hitchcock, whose poetry magazine, Kayak, born in the cultural ferment of the 1960s, was one of the most distinctive, eagerly read literary journals of its time, died on Aug. 27 at his home ...

As the publisher of a literary journal, George Hitchcock had many occasions to send out rejection letters to would-be poets and essayists. Despite their bad tidings, these letters were prized by th… ...