September 27, 2023

Helen Gurley Brown, longtime editor of Cosmopolitan journal and creator of books together with Intercourse and the Single Lady, at residence in New York in 1979. fashionable however not fashionable on the subject of electronic mail. Letters—typed or handwritten—have been her most popular mode of communication.”

In 1982, photographer Derek Hudson met Tennessee Williams at a bar in Key West. Williams agreed to be photographed the subsequent day. The playwright was pictured in his workplace, the place a white Olympia typewriter stands, surrounded by papers, a Tiffany lamp, bottles of drugs, and a glass of wine. “It was presumably one of many saddest encounters I’ve ever had,” Hudson wrote.

Richard Wright at his typewriter in an undated {photograph}.

William S. Burroughs smoking and writing in Paris, 1962 In response to Burroughs, his good friend Jack Kerouac typed a part of the unique Bare Lunch manuscript in 1957. I do not know, 40 or 50 pages, not a lot.”


Erica Ackerberg is a photograph editor for Ebook Evaluate.

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