William Carlos Williams played an important part in making “Howl” a well-known poem, especially in terms of communication. Indeed, William…
On December 5th, 1984, while laid up sick in Shanghai, Allen Ginsberg wrote one of his lesser-known masterpieces, “Reading Bai…
The 1950s in America was not a period known for its religious diversity. The spiritual consumerism that we know today…
“The whole Beat scene had very little to do with the participation of women as artists themselves. The real communication…
There's one week left until the deadline for Beatdom #19 - the ASIA issue. We are still looking for essays,…
The Beat Generation was an important literary and cultural movement and, as such, it is often taught and studied in…
Summer of Crud is a coming-of-age story that takes place on a road trip across America. It makes reference on…
Karen Kramer lives a stone’s throw from the intersection of Bleecker and MacDougal streets in Greenwich Village and has always…
Today is the fiftieth anniversary of Neal Cassady’s death. The Beat Generation icon is best-known as the inspiration for Dean…
Hello and a very happy New Year to our readers. At the end of 2017, Beatdom Books published two exciting…
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