Victor Bockris

Victor Bockris is an English-born, U.S.-based author primarily known for biographies of artists, writers, and musicians, including figures like Muhammad Ali, William Burroughs, Lou Reed, and Andy Warhol[1][3]. Born in 1949 in Sussex, England, he is a British writer who graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and founded Telegraph Books in the 1970s, which published Patti Smith's first poetry collection[1][5]. He has authored eleven non-fiction books and is currently writing a trilogy of memoirs[3][5].