I have been reading experimental writer Kathy Acker’s work of late (for a travel writing class) – and the story of the punk woman behind the words is fascinating. Coilhouse has a published a great introduction to her work and attitude.
Types Of Bitches. Oh man, I don’t recommend laughing really loudly at this at 1.27AM when all your housemates are asleep…
Caged Birds of Bethnal Green – Lillian is putting together a map project which documents E2 from people’s memories. It’s a super interesting idea; so if you know the area and have something share, you should participate!
Disco Fiction – in search of the definitive nightclub book.
McNally Jackson is a bookstore/cafe in New York. I love their suitably bookish interior design:
The making of a book cover. The design of ‘Blameless’ by Gail Carriger is condensed into 2 minutes. Not the best design work ever, but illustrative of the process that goes into making something ‘as simple’ as a cover:
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Awesome, McNally’s is 3 stores down from my office! Aw, come back to NY.