Selden Rodman

Selden Rodman (February 19, 1909 – November 2, 2002) was an American writer and poet.[1]

Selden Rodman was born to a wealthy family in Manhattan and attended Yale University. He traveled widely, and published over 40 books in his lifetime.[2] His most frequent subjects were Haitian art, other writers, as well as several poetry anthologies and travelogues. Rodman also co-founded the magazine Common Sense with Alfred Bingham.[3] His sister Nancy was married to the writer Dwight Macdonald. He was married to Maia Wojciechowska but they got divorced.

References

  1. ↑ Martin, Douglas. "Selden Rodman, Writer and Folk Art Advocate, Dies at 93". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  2. ↑ "Ramapo College Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts". Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  3. ↑ "Selden Rodman, 93, Writer, Art Collector". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2013-01-21.