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Alexander Booth. Poetry. Translation (Mayröcker, Kluge, Penna, Wittgenstein et al). Analog collage. Existential Analysis / Logotherapy. Epigrams unto emptiness. Tread the path with care. wordkunst@gmail.com / IG: @wordkunst

It’s been a while since l’ve had crime writing news. I’ve signed a two book contract with Penguin Random House for an historical noir fiction series set in Melbourne. The first book, which takes place in the late 1960s, is out September 2027. You can bet you’ll be hearing more about it soon.

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Morningview : 2011 documentary on German jazz giant Peter Brötzmann (1941-2023) in London at Cafe OTO & at home in Wuppertal a true artist tout court ... recommended

Color film poster -- white bearded white haired white man blowing a horn with his eyes shut -- for Brötzmann, a film by René Jeuckens, Thomas Mau & Grischa Windus

Robert McAlmon (1895-1956) "McAlmon’s Berlin stories predate those of Christopher Isherwood by a decade & go much deeper into lurid details about drugs, prostitution, & the sexual dissidence of the expatriates who emigrated there to find a space in which their persecuted desires could flourish"

Robert McAlmon: A Lost Voice of the Lost Generation

Robert McAlmon: A Lost Voice of the Lost Generation By Chase Dimock A writer, publisher, and a connoisseur of the Parisian nightlife, Robert McAlmon was a fixture of the Lost Generation’s expatriat…

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