Art Crimes 11 -- Two Uncollected, Three First Appearance Charles Bukowski Poems (1991)

Published in 1991, Art Crimes 11 featured five first appearance Charles Bukowski poems:

Bar
Change Over
Goodbye
Somebody Else
Upon Reading An Interview With A Best-Selling Novelist In Our Metropolitan Daily Newspaper

Bar and Goodbye have yet to be published again.

Change Over would later appear in The Night Torn Mad With Footsteps (2001), Somebody Else would appear in Slouching Toward Nirvana (2005), and Upon Reading An Interview With A Best-Selling Novelist In Our Metropolitan Daily Newspaper would appear in both Sifting Through the Madness for the Word, the Line, the Way (2002) and The Pleasures of the Damned - pg. 42 - 2007

Contributors include Charles Bukowski, Tom Kryss, Russell Atkins, Jack Micheline, Steve Richmond, et al.

ArtCrimes is Cleveland's longest-running literary freak show, publishing 21 issues in 20 years. Hundreds of poets and artists have had their work represented, including renowned poets such as Charles Bukowski and Jack Micheline. ArtCrimes is the brainchild of Steven B. Smith: artist, poet, writer, and legend.

Cleveland was a legendary hot spot for poetry in the 1960s, with poets such as d.a. Levey, T.L. Kryss, and D.r. Wagner.

This is a thick journal with lots of fold outs, tipped in pages, and lots of graphics. Clearly, a work of love.

This copy is in Near Fine condition with bumps to the oversized covers and some small wear. Overall, a solid copy.

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