Beat Scene, Issue 95, Autumn 2019

Jake Rabinowitz contributes "Burroughs in Kansas", pp. 25-27. This is an excerpt from Blame It on Blake: A Memoir of Dead Languages, Gender Vagrancy, Burroughs, Ginsberg, Corso, and Carr

James Pennington contributes "Journeys to Joujouka and Gysin", pp. 28-31, which additionally contains discussion of Burroughs. 

The cover of the Moloko+ edition of Brion Gysin Let the Mice In (which includes texts by William S. Burroughs and Ian Sommerville) is at page 32. 

Sophia Nitrate reviews Brion Gysin Let the Mice In at page 51. 

An interview between Kevin Ring and Dr. John Yerbury Dent's grandson J. Warwick Sweeney – about Sweeney's book Hardy Tree, which is about Dent, Burroughs, and addiction – is at pages 59-60.

Published in Binley Woods, England by Beat Scene Press in Autumn of 2019.

Bibliographic Information: 

• Not in Schottlaender
• Raven 20191000BSCE.0.95

Selected Contents: 

• Jonathan Collins: "Jack Kerouac" (cover illustration)
• Kevin Ring: 
• "First Words" (editorial)
• "Allen Ginsberg in the Wake of Kerouac's Firing Line Debacle" (essay)
• "Lord Buckley and the Queen Dream" (essay)
• "Robert Briggs: Ruined Time" (letter/memorial)
• review of The Works of Iain Sinclair: A Descriptive Bibliography and Biographical Chronology by Jeff Johnson
• Michael Fles: "The Great Chicago Poetry Reading" (essay)
• David Woolley: "Ginsberg Reads at the UK Year of Literature, 1995, Swansea" (essay)
• Colin Cooper: 
• "Lee Harwood and the Americans" (essay)
• review of The Householders: Robert Duncan and Jess
• review of Conversations with Allen Ginsberg, edited by David Stephen Calonne
• Tony Skipper: photographs
• Lewis Warch: "As Your Eyes Are Blue: Notes on Lee Hardwood" (essay)
• Oli Hazzard and Lee Harwood: "Lee Harwood Talks Frank O'Hara" (interview)
• Kevin Ring and George Scrivani: "Gregory Corso's Gold" (interview)
• Eric Jacobs: 
• "Robert Frank" (memorial)
• review of Year of the Monkey by Patti Smith
• Jake Rabinowitz: "Burroughs in Kansas" (essay)
• Jim Pennington: "Journeys to Joujouka and Gysin" (essay)
• Ann Charters: "My Recollections of Samuel Charters' Some Poems Poets" (essay)
• Joe Ridgwell: "Trip Trap – Haiku on the Road" (essay, letters)
• Peter Hollywood: "Allen Ginsberg in Belfast" (essay)
• Tom Swift: "Peter Whitehead" (memorial)
• Brian Dalton: 
• review of Jack Foley's Unmanageable Masterpiece: A California Literary Time Line 1940-2005 by Dana Gioia and Peter Whitfield
• "Really Lost Books (and Cassette Tapes)" (essay)
• Pauline Reeves: 
• review of Conversations with Gary Snyder, edited by David Stephen Calonne
• review of Allentown Reading by Fielding Dawson
• Sophia Nitrate: review of Brion Gysin Let the Mice In by Brion Gysin, William S. Burroughs, and Ian Sommerville
• John Shapcott: review of Outside Looking In by T. C. Boyle
• Bella Zundapp: 
• review of Kerouac: The Last Quarter Century by Gerald Nicosia
• review of On Valencia Street: Poems & Ephemera by Jack Micheline
• Michael Kearns: review of Allen Ginsberg: South American Journals, January-July 1960, edited by Michael Schumacher
• Kevin RIng and J. Warwick Sweeney: "Hardy Tree by J. Warwick Sweeney" (interview)

Publishing Information: 

• Editor: Kevin Ring
• Deputy Editor: Jim Burns
• Research: Erin Ring & Pauline Reeves
• Layout: Scarlet Letters
• Beat Scene in the USA: Richard Miller