Some months ago Beat Scene featured a novel that came out of the blue, ULTRAZONE. Written by both Mark Terrill and Francis Poole it was set in Tangier in North Africa. Its main character, amongst a host of others, was none other than William Burroughs. There was one big aspect about this William…
Busy month here in November. A new belated issue of Beat Scene. Number 111. AND a new bigger format Beat Scene Press chapbook. JACK KEROUAC – BEAT TRAVELLER by noted Jack Kerouac biographer and scholar Paul Maher Jr. [Co editor of the new JACK KEROUAC SELF PORTRAIT along with Charles Shuttleworth. As well…
This is a picture in recent times of a favourite used bookstore of mine. Gosford Books owned by Robert Gill. That’s him in the doorway. He’s been there for 47 years. Think I’ve been going there for a lot of those years intermittently. It’s got better and better over those years. Not huge but…