Charles Plymell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Charles Plymell

American writer

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1935

Place of Birth: Holcomb, Kansas, Kansas, United States

Profession: writer, poet, publisher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Charles Plymell (born April 26, 1935, in Holcomb, Kansas) is a poet, novelist, and small press publisher.
Plymell has been published widely, collaborated with, and published many poets, writers, and artists, including principals of the Beat Generation. He has published, printed, and designed many underground magazines and books with his wife Pamela Beach, a namesake in avant-garde publishing.
He published former prisoner Ray Bremser and Herbert Huncke, whom he identified with from the hipster 1950s.
He was influential in the underground comix scene, first printing Zap Comix artists such as Robert Crumb and S.
Clay Wilson, whom he first published in Lawrence, Kansas. Plymell received a citation for being a distinguished poet by Governor Joan Finney of Kansas and was cited in the 1976 World Book Encyclopedia as a most promising poet.