The Rumpus Interview with Jade Sharma
Jade Sharma discusses her first novel Problems, the complicated feelings that came with debuting to rave reviews, and her writing and editing processes.
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Notable Los Angeles 2/3–2/9
Monday 2/3: ALOUD presents “Call Me Burroughs.” Barry Miles and David L. Ulin discuss the lasting legacy of the legendary beat poet William Burroughs 100 years after he was born. 7:15 p.m. at the Los Angeles Central Library‘s Mark Taper Auditorium. The event is full, but standby tickets will be released at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday […]
...moreKurt Vonnegut and Other “Inveterate Doodlers”
Sylvia Plath may not be best known for her paper dolls, but we don’t usually envision Mark Twain as an avid fan of scrapbooking, either. Check out this cool collection of the artwork of famous authors, which also includes William Burroughs’s gunshot paintings and Charles Bukowski’s watercolors.
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