Published on February 7th, 2008 by Malachi
THIS IS A STORY ABOUT TWO INDIVIDUALS THAT I MET AT BOOKEXPO 1997 who were in the next years, to have a significant impact on the world of books, and beyond.
It was at my last BookExpo –I think it must have been in 1997, in New York– and I was sitting at my booth in [...]
Published on February 7th, 2008 by Malachi
THERE ARE TWO PARTS TO THIS POST:
THE FIRST IS ABOUT SHOWING YOUR BOOKS AT THE ABA-BOOKEXPO.
THE SECOND IS ABOUT THE READER/WRITER
I started The Stone Street Press in 1980 –with nothing but the desire to start The Stone Street Press. A desire both unformed and uninformed. In other words, a pure desire.
(I [...]
Published on June 16th, 2007 by Malachi
I first heard Chet Baker on the jukebox of our local hangout, the Cafe Des Artistes in World’s End in London in the late fifties. I liked what I heard straightaway –although in Early Jazz PC, one was not supposed to mention Chet Baker in the same breath as Miles Davis.
I realize now that after [...]
