Kathy Acker का जन्म 18 अप्रैल 1944 को हुआ था।Kathy Acker एक अभिनेत्री और लेखक थीं, जो IDn4 (1991), Variety (1983) और The Golden Boat (1990) के लिए मशहूर थीं।उनकी मृत्यु 30 नवंबर 1997 को हुई थी।
American postmodern, feminist author influenced by cult figures such as William S. Burroughs and Georges Bataille. Author of almost a dozen novels, dozens of short stories and essays, an opera libretto, and a screenplay, she wrote about violence, alienation, and feminism. In 1981 she won a Pushcart Prize for her novel New York City in 1979.