Posts In Category News

Michael McClure’s Point Lobos: Animism

on December 10, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

One of the main reasons I’ve been enamored by beat authors for so long is because of their ecological writings. Essays and poems by Michael McClure, Gary Snyder, Lew Welch, […]

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The Sea is My Brother Published

on November 29, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Jack Kerouac’s novel, The Sea is My Brother, was published this last week posthumously. Thought to be lost at one time, it was discovered by Kerouac’s brother-in-law, Sebastian Sampas. The […]

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The Rum Diary

on November 16, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Just got back from seeing Rum Diary, a movie based on the novel that Hunter S. Thompson wrote in the early 60s; the novel was published in the late 90s, […]

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Infernal Drums – Reviews

on October 27, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

A couple new Amazon reviews for Infernal Drums:

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Great Road Novels list

on September 30, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

I began a “Great Road Novels” list at Goodreads.com. Here is the link. You can vote on this list, which will increase its popularity, or even add new books. It’s […]

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New BIG SUR review

on September 27, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Innovative Fiction has a review up of Big Sur, by Jack Kerouac. Reviewer David Detrich says: Big Sur by Jack Kerouac is a novel which has inspired a literary renaissance in […]

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Love Always, Carolyn

on September 24, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

A new documentary about Carolyn Cassady (Love Always, Carolyn) will be shown at the Chicago International Film Festival in October this year. Wife of famous roadster Neal Cassady, Carolyn was […]

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The Sacred River of Consciousness

on August 16, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Tom Hibbard’s The Sacred River of Consciousness is on sale now at Moon Willow Press. Reviews: An unrelenting core sample of a world bent on its own destruction. Intensely moral […]

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Tom Hibbard’s The Sacred River of Consciousness

on July 18, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Tom’s book is just getting to the printer and will be available for order in mid-August.

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A Rap Tribute to James Joyce

on June 1, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

From Leah Paulos: “On Bloomsday (June 16), Frank Delaney will complete the first year of his 20-some-year podcast project on ‘Ulysses’! To celebrate, he’s releasing a video of his […]

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The Beat Hotel — documentary

on May 6, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Alan Govenar is a filmmaker who is nearly finished creating a feature-length documentary about the Beat Hotel, and William Burroughs’ and Allen Ginsberg’s time there in Paris. For the next […]

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Infernal Drums!

on April 30, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Infernal Drums, by Anthony Wright, is now on sale! It’s the must-read book I mentioned a couple weeks ago, the first printed title of my new small press, Moon Willow […]

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Passing away of Ira Cohen

on April 25, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (1)

I just heard news from Michael Rothenberg that Ira Cohen passed away today, April 25, 2011. Edit: there’s more news here. A tribute is up at Big Bridge. My […]

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100 Thousand Poets for Change

on April 5, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

There is a permanent link at the top of the blog, but I thought people might miss it, so wanted to include a sticky post here for a while so […]

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Infernal Drums, a new must-read novel

on April 3, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Hey everyone, my new small press, Moon Willow Press, is publishing its first print title, Infernal Drums, by Anthony Wright, at the end of April. I have no doubt I’ll […]

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