Leslie Woolf HedleyBarbara Frye accepted a bunch of poems by a poet for publication. Bukowski read and was turned off by them. He talked her out of publishing them in her mag, Harlequin. This caused threats of a lawsuit and finally, after Buk & Barbara split, she published them with an apology about her "co-editor" and the comments that he made.
What was the poet's name?
Leslie Woolf Hedley
ok, apart from writing John Bryan off in the short story the birth, life and death of an underground newspaper, there was another major factor which contributed to their falling out. According to the B mythology, what did B to really annoy Bryan?
Smart move.I scrapped the book that I was being threatened over and replaced it with another book by the same poet. ...the idea that I could lose my house over publishing a book that would make me less that $500 was not worth the risk.
He said he gambled it away, but didn't others (Richmond?) say he banked it, and always had a good deal of cash in savings?yep, $15,000. He said that he "gambled it away", so you are right there. Your turn.
michael montfort:
what project did he work on
with bukowski ?
that's the answerThere were many, but the book that you may be referring to is "Shakespeare Never Did This".
Kristin Asbjornsen!