Editing Beat Generation (section)

===Women===
Beat Generation women who have been published include Edie Parker; [[Joyce Johnson (author)|Joyce Johnson]]; [[Carolyn Cassady]]; [[Hettie Jones]]; [[Joanne Kyger]]; [[Harriet Sohmers Zwerling]]; [[Diane di Prima|Diane DiPrima]]; [[Bonnie Bremser]]; [[Lenore Kandel]]; [[Elise Cowen]]; and [[Ruth Weiss (beat poet)|Ruth Weiss]], who also made films. Carolyn Cassady wrote her detailed account of life with her husband Neal Cassady which also included details about her affair with Jack Kerouac. She titled it ''[[Off the Road]]'', and it was published in 1990. Poet [[Elise Cowen]] took her own life in 1963. Poet [[Anne Waldman]] was less influenced by the Beats than by Allen Ginsberg's later turn to [[Buddhism]]. Later, female poets emerged who claimed to be strongly influenced by the Beats, including [[Janine Pommy Vega]] in the 1960s, [[Patti Smith]] in the 1970s, and [[Hedwig Gorski]] in the 1980s.<ref>*{{Cite web|url=http://www.ake.hacettepe.edu.tr/Install/JASTFiles/jast27.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-10-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328094817/http://www.ake.hacettepe.edu.tr/Install/JASTFiles/jast27.pdf |archive-date=March 28, 2012 |df=mdy}} TV interview 1982 poets [[Hedwig Gorski]] and [[Robert Creeley]] discuss Beats. Special Robert Creeley issue, Turkey.</ref><ref>[http://blues.gr/profiles/blogs/an-interview-with-hedwig-gorski-a-performance-poet-and-avant] Interview 2013 by Greece Blues site Michalis Limnios BLUES @ GREECE.</ref>