Niigata, Japan: Blue Jacket Press, 1988. First Printing. Stringbound in Wraps. This issue of the rare Japanese Beat-devoted literary periodical "...featuring Beat and Post-Beat Independent and modern writings" edited by Yusuke Keida is partially a tribute to Allen Ginsberg, who had died on April 5 of the previous year. The magazine contains (among many other things) an excellent and intimately-revealing essay titled: "Naked Awareness" by Michael White, in which White..... More

Woodstock, NY: Shivastan Press, 2007. Limited First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. Signed by Noted Artist, Actor & "Warhol Superstar," Allen Midgette. The thing that’s most notable about this Shivastan Press-edited literary journal (or, as its Editor, Shiv Mirabito, calls it, the [ongoing] “Woodstock Mountain Poetry Anthology”) is that it’s reflective of what those who were once a part of a famed Beat literary avant-garde (and their friends) think is cool “now.”..... More