The Extraordinary Ascent of Octavia Butler
Few figures stand as tall as Octavia E. Butler,
Author: Tom Fasano
I am an unapologetic hack writer, blogger, and poet, and an obsessive writer of classical music cd reviews. You can read my reviews at www.classicalguy.com
Boston’s Last Typewriter Store Closing
The last typewriter repair shop in Boston shuts its door.
The Typewriter’s Return
As a hack writer, I find the recent article Why the Typewriter Resurgence Matters for Democracy intriguing, especially its connection to democracy and the digital …
A Little Christmasey
Typecast done with Royal Safari typewriter A thermal print of the Royal Safari I used to type this post.
August Kleinzahler, a Poet Who Loves His Smith-Corona Typewriter
San Francisco’s Angry Poet One of my favorite poets, August Kleinzahler, uses a Smith-Corona typewriter exclusively, and sometimes while sitting on the toilet. In the …
Working on WordPress Stuff
Spent the morning working on blog design, that is, Wordpress stuff. Also, I received a huge pile of microcassette tapes from a guy on eBay who just wanted to offload them pretty cheap. I plan to use them in my Cassette Tape Radio Show. That’s all coming soon — now that I’m recovering from carpal tunnel surgery.
