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Philip Larkin with wicker rabbit

“To have a friend who understands and appreciates your work, one who never lets you down but who becomes more devoted, more reverent, as the years go by, that is a rare experience.” Henry Miller on the relationship between creativity and community themarginalian.org/2022/10/07/hen…

I like everything about Simona Blat ‘s Black Spring Books The kind of cozy bookstore that one reads about in printed pages about old New York. Today I picked up Scoop - Evelyn Waugh, And as I was leaving they were setting up the screen to watch Korean new wave classic Thirst.

“Life, in ‘Ulysses,’ is the experience of the body, from tip to toe, as it wanders through the world,” @mervatim writes. “It is sensation mediated by language, and language refined by sensation.” nyer.cm/CttojGo

Mayakovsky with cat

Colette with a cat

Colette reading to Audrey Hepburn

Books have arrived! First event, in NYC on Friday Arpil 21 at Black Spring Books, with Monica de la Torre! blackspringbookstore.com/events

"Yes, I deserve a spring—I owe nobody nothing." —Virginia Woolf

Eve Babitz, the Colette of LA

"Right now, in this culture where we are so unbelievably uptight, there is something about Eve Babitz that is extremely attractive. There is a freedom; there is something uninhibited. She said and did what she wanted."—Bret Easton Ellis

“If you can fall in love again and again… if you can forgive as well as forget, if you can keep from growing sour, surly, bitter and cynical… you’ve got it half licked.” Henry Miller, who died on this day in 1980, on the measure of a life well lived themarginalian.org/2014/06/26/hen…

nothing like the carried history of a used book 🖤

follow your dreams people ❤️‍🔥nytimes.com/2023/07/17/rea…

Tell me how all this, and posting too, will ruin us.

“The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.” — Mary Oliver