A Memoir of Maurice Girodias by William Levy “Numberless are the world’s wonders, but none more wonderful than man.” — Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus For over half-a-century whenever authors met talk would eventually come around to the maverick Maurice Girodias and his Olympia Press. Did you or didn’t you? Did you or didn’t you hit…
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Burroughs in London
by Heathcote Williams I first met William Burroughs in 1963. I was working for the now-defunct literary magazine Transatlantic Review and we were planning to publish a piece of his called “The Beginning is also the End.” I’d proposed doing a drawing of Burroughs for the cover and the editor of TR had agreed, and…