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The Whole Shot: Collected Interviews With Gregory Corso

on March 25, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Rick Schober of  Vox Redux Press is putting together a book slated for publication later this year that will have eight out-of-print and lengthy interviews with Gregory Corso, along with […]

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Bill Hotchkiss 1936-2010

on February 20, 2011 by Duende in Beat bios, News, Comments (3)

I always thought that poet and author Bill Hotchkiss deserved way more recognition than he got. In fact, even though I’d been in touch with him just months before his […]

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William Burroughs — A Man Within, PBS

on January 28, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Thanks to Mary Lugo: On February 22, 2011, the PBS series INDEPEND\ENT LENS will premiere WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS: A MAN WITHIN. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage of the legendary beat author […]

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Smoke Ghosts & Other Outré Tales

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

In this collection of dark but humorous short stories, Anthony Wright weaves his past travels in Australia, South East Asia, Mexico, and Central America to create a lively pattern of […]

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Crowded by Beauty: A Biography of Poet and Zen Teacher Philip Whalen

on January 19, 2011 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

A new biography of Philip Whalen is due out soon, published by the University of California Press. You can download a chapter of Crowded by Beauty at Coytoesjournal. The bio […]

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Rockpile Revisited

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Street Art by Anthony Wright

on November 14, 2010 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Future Moon Willow Press author, Anthony Wright, a video of his street art project in Mexico City.

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Crazy Ravens Studio

on November 5, 2010 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

I want to plug Paula Cravens’ Crazy Ravens Studio. Paula is my aunt by marriage, and her art adorned the Spring 2010 issue of Jack Magazine. My husband and I […]

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Practice of the Wild film

on October 4, 2010 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

I just got to see Practice of the Wild, the documentary on Gary Snyder, at the film festival in Mission, BC, and loved every minute of it. He’s a rather […]

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On the Road movie

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http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0337692/ I’m surprised this is finally being made into a film. I remember 2 decades ago picking out a dream cast if this movie would ever be made. I’ll be […]

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Practice of the Wild

on September 1, 2010 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

I remember back in the summer of 2000 writing an essay about Gary Snyder’s Practice of the Wild. Now there is a film about the book; it actually came out […]

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Voices against big oil

on August 2, 2010 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

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Beer Mystic

on June 22, 2010 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Bart Plantenga has been publishing his Beer Mystic novel online through various literary zines. The idea is you do a thing like a pub crawl, where you visit one spot […]

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Jack Magazine: Final Issue

on June 21, 2010 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

Welcome to Jack’s final issue: http://www.jackmagazine.com/ This is the end of a decade-long run of the magazine. In the future I may open up a page for commenting or self-publishing […]

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Save the Gulf Music & Poetry Fest

on June 18, 2010 by Duende in News, Comments (0)

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