Herbert Bruncken Explained

Herbert Gerhard Bruncken
Birth Date:	September 21, 1896
Birth Place:	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Occupation:	Poet and magazine editor
Nationality:	American
Genre:	Poetry

Herbert Gerhard Bruncken^[1] (born September 21, 1896, date of death unknown) was an American poet, and magazine editor.

Life

Bruncken was born in Milwaukee on September 21, 1896.^{[2] [3]}

Bruncken lived in Wisconsin.^[4]

Bruncken sent contributions for the Smart Set to H. L. Mencken.^[5]

Bruncken was editor of Minaret magazine in Washington, D. C., from 1911 to 1926,^{[6] [7]} with Shaemus O. Sheele, and Harold Hersey.

Awards

• 1939/1940 Shelley Memorial Award

Works

Poetry

• A Wind from Spain. Contemporary Verse. 1918 .
• The Tide. The Midland. 1918 .
• Book: Hall bedroom. W. Drey. 1936 .
• Book: The long night. Muscatine, Iowa. The Prairie press. 1939 .
• Book: Last parade . Muscatine, Ia.. The Prairie Press. 1938 .
• Noise in Time. Prairie City, Ill.: Decker Press. 1949.
• Book: Hue and Cry; poems, 1941. Muscatine, Ia. . The Prairie Press . 1941 .

Non-fiction

• Subject Index to Poetry, Chicago, ALA, 1940.

Notes and References

1. News: The Minaret . 20 December 2023 . The Buffalo News . 2 January 1926.
2. Web site: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 . Ancestry . 20 December 2023.
3. Web site: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 . Ancestry . 20 December 2023.
4. Book: The WPA Guide to Wisconsin: The Federal Writers' Project Guide to 1930s Wisconsin . 978-0-87351-553-5 . Risjord . Norman K . 2006-05-01.
5. Book: My life as author and editor. Henry Louis Mencken. Jonathan Yardley. Knopf. 1993. 978-0-679-41315-8. registration.
6. Bruno's weekly . 516 . Herbert Bruncken. . Guido Bruno . Bruno . Guido . 1915.
7. Book: Wallace Stevens . 978-0-415-15943-2 . Doyle . Charles . 1997.