Ashé Journal, Volume 8, Number 2, [Summer] 2009

Includes "The Occult William S. Burroughs: The Road to the Western Lands as Magical Text and Occult Imagery" by Mitch Shenassa, pp. 151-179, which includes multiple quotations of Burroughs.

Published in New Orleans, Louisiana, US by Rebel Satori Press around the Summer of 2009.

Bibliographical Information: 

• Not in Schottlaender (v4, v5)
• Raven 20090700AJOU.8.2

Selected Contents: 

• Maurice van der Velden: cover photograph
• Joseph M. Gant: 
• "Uncounted Cost of Samaya" (poetry)
• "Corrosive Juices" (poetry)
• John Givens: "Abnegation" (prose)
• Brad Warner: "Does Real Buddhism Exist in the West?" (essay)
• Mary Lane Potter: "Wager" (prose)
• Mitch Shenassa: "The Occult William S. Burroughs: The Road to the Western Lands as Magical Text and Occult Allegory" (essay)
• George Moore: 
• "Wat Pho" (poetry)
• "The Lines in the Palm of Your Hand" (poetry)
• "The Way Things Are" (poetry)
• C. N. Bean: "Even before the Exodus" (poetry)
• Terry Sanville: "Panther Meadows" (prose)
• Eric Scott: "Three Encounters with the Gods" (prose)
• C. S. Fuqua: "Redemption" (prose)
• Matheau Moore: "My Spiritual Beliefs" (essay)
• Don Phillips: "White Christmas Eve" (poetry)
• K. H. Solomon: "On Trying" (poetry)
• J. J. Steinfeld: 
• "Worshipping" (poetry)
• "Sisyphus Requests His Rock Returned" (poetry)
• Manas Roy: "Phenomenology of Maya" (essay)
• Peter Dubé: 
• review of Impossible Princess by Kevin Killian
• review of Love, Sex, Fear, Death: The Inside Story of The Process Church of the Final Judgment by Timothy Wyllie, edited by Adam Parfrey
• review of A Report from Winter by Wayne Courtois
• review of The Heretic's Guide to Thelema by Gerald de Campo
• review of Initiation in the Aeon of the Child: The Inward Journey by J. Daniel Gunther
• review of Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate by Brad Warner

Publishing Information: 

• Editor: Sven Davisson
• Contributing Editors: Peter Dubé, Craig Lawrance Gidney, Erik K. Lerner, Bobby Shiflett
• Art Editor: Jason Kraley