The literary quarterly ANTÆUS was founded by Paul Bowles and Daniel Halpern, and bankrolled by Drue Heinz—the Pittsburgh literary patron and philanthropist who founded Ecco Press, and who died earlier this year.
Publisher of Bertolt Brecht, Adrienne Rich, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Thom Gunn, Richard Howard, Jane Bowles, James Merrill, Margaret Atwood, Russell Banks, Ann Beattie, Muriel Rukeyser, James Purdy, Gore Vidal, Sandra Cisneros, Don Delillo, Richard Ford, Nadine Gordimer, William Burroughs, R. K. Narayan, Jane Smiley, Tennessee Williams, Paul Goodman, William Trevor, Tobias Wolff and many others, ANTÆUS was published from 1970 to 1994.
See: nytimes.com/drue-heinz-a-philanthropist-of-literature-dies-at-103
