Hunter S. Thompson was no Beat writer but as an important figure in 20th century countercultural history (and my favourite…
In recent years, there has been a flurry of new beat books published about the writers and artists of the…
Diane di Prima is a woman’s poet to the very core of her diction. She is not a woman’s poet…
William S. Burroughs often suggested that one's dreams are a valuable target for the writer to plunder. But what he…
I was only twenty in the fall of 1955 when I sat down to start my first novel. Come and…
In William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Casey Rae takes a look at the many ways…
The following is a short excerpt from Part 2 of David S. Wills' recent publication, World Citizen: Allen Ginsberg as…
Lawrence Ferlinghetti was born in New York one hundred years ago today - 24th March, 1919. After a difficult childhood…
UPDATE: Beatdom #19 is now on sale. In April, we will release the long-awaited Beatdom #19. Here is what you…
David S. Wills' new book, World Citizen: Allen Ginsberg as Traveller, is now on sale. World Citizen looks at the…
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