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The four-day-long "Henry Miller in the 21st Century" symposium wrapped up on Sunday, Oct. 19. It was an intense ride—days were packed with as …
Agata Popęda here. While you open today’s newsletter, I’m at the “Henry Miller in the 21st Century” symposium in Pacific Grove, a gathering of…
THE MAINSTREAM AMERICAN READER STILL DOESN’T KNOW HENRY MILLER, and there are many reasons for that. First, everybody has heard of Henry Mille…
When novelist Mark Sarvas moved to Pacific Grove in 2020, he was already an author of two well-received novels. He recently went on to publish…
Not much publicity surrounds the community of literary futurists in Monterey County. Yet it exists, and one of its representatives just won an…
Sara Rubin here, considering what to do this weekend. I’ve long thought the range and quality of cultural offerings locally is disproportionat…
Agata Popęda here. I have been a fan of writer Susan Orlean for a long time. In my 20s, before I moved from Poland to the U.S., I spent many t…
Keely Richter here, reveling in the Summer Reading Issue of the Weekly on stands now.
“You get something out of the conversation that you wouldn’t have gotten to on your own”…