no concept of time

Sunday I tell Joe I have a great idea. What about breaking up the Biography section into subcategories? He gives the okay. I say I’ll come in Monday, a day off, and do it no problem. Figure it’ll take me a couple hours. This is a section that takes up the entire wall of theContinue reading “no concept of time”

this clearly belongs to

I made a bookstamp for personalizing the books to be published next year. Feels weird not to have to sign and number boxes and boxes of them like I did before. This print-on-demand thing is very hard to wrap a head around. On the publisher’s page of the new Old Style paperback, I wrote “PaperbackContinue reading “this clearly belongs to”

Tangible Poetry

I’ve been avoiding it for years but last Saturday I went to poetry night at Tangible. It’s been a mainstay of the event calendar since the place opened, a holdover from Joe’s Myopic Books days. Everything he’s told me about it has made me stay away: the wrecked toilets, knocked-over bookshelves, the endless absurd requests,Continue reading “Tangible Poetry”