This is a November internet update of the Writers House calendar for October featuring the seminar "Suddenly Everyone Began Reading Aloud" relating to the exhibition at the Van Pelt Library titled "Make Perhaps This Out Sense Of Can You." Photographs are included of the participants at the seminar. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Rifas indicates on the verso of the label, "This is an offshoot of a 1990's environmental piece called 'Fragile, Damaged, Extinct.' The word 'extinct,' in declining size letters, is etched into one of the open scissor blades. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Edited by A.D. Coleman. Each page depicts an out-of-focus, age deteriorated, photographic portrait taken with a polaroid camera. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Designated writers forum folder number nine. Poems include "Worm," "Typestract," "Grin," "Are Your Children Safe in the Sea," and "Spontaneous Appealinair." The earliest poem, "Worm" was initially written in 1954 and then revised in 1964. Reprints several poems published in "Eyerun" 1966, also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Designated writers forum folder number nine. Poems include "Worm," "Typestract," "Grin," "Are Your Children Safe in the Sea," and "Spontaneous Appealinair." The earliest poem, "Worm" was initially written in 1954 and then revised in 1964. Reprints several poems published in "Eyerun" 1966, also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is an announcement of the release of rjs from jail and the delayed publication of d.a. levy tribute and anthology. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Jerome Rothenberg contributes a pre-face in which he writes that "Footnotes, presented here, is the accounting of where Alison Knowles' feet (and hands and mind) have taken her." The pages of this book are reproductions of notebook pages dating from 1975 to 1995, inscribed and collaged by Knowles. As Knowles herself stated, "It is important to remember that we are free to make art and poetry out of anything: A loaf of bread, some beans, a hasty jotting on the train." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The name "Saroyan" is fragmented. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The Sackner Archive also holds a large calligraphic drawing by Shore in which blood was used as the sole media. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

According to David Moss' explanation in the afterward of the accompanying book, the print was originally designed as a mural for the Akiba Academy in Dallas. The piece was a 45-foot canvas mural in three sections running down the entire central hall. Originally created as a collage using cut, colored papers it was scanned and refined to create the mural as well as the fine art giclee print. the work was inspired by a visit to the Arthur and Metta Jaffe Libraray at Florida Atlantic University. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

These facsimile notebooks in Brecht's handwriting are studies for his performance pieces, critical writings, experimental musical scores, poem objects and chance images. One volume is a replica of Brecht's class notes from the summer of 1958 taught by John Cage. Dieter Daniels was the editor with the collaboration of Hermann Braun. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Baroni's son is photographed next to a copy-art work with Vittore pictured at 3 showing a very strong resemblance. The background is the Baroni library. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Each book consists of a one page drawing entitled "Stupidogramm" consisting of a grid of commas with an area enclosed by an ink line drawing. Not one of the 200 copies is alike. This publication is stored in the 'R' flat files drawer. Note that Roth uses the name Diter Rot for this issue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This work includes several items. There is a letter from John Bennett reflecting his visit to the Archive with the Director of the Library and the Vice President of Development of Ohio State University. The bib was from Joe Stone Crabs' Restaurant on Miami Beach where the Sackners took the group for lunch. Bennett stamped and wrote his characteristic poetry on the bib that he titled "Stone Crab Variations." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Consists of signatures of attendees at poetry reading. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Cameron writes that this is "a page in typescript & dsh's hand offering 'a guide for a 24 12 8 6 point circle' to be made on a lettera 22 typewriter with single line adjustment" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Guy de Cointet was born in Paris in 1934 and died in Los Angeles in 1983. Note that the drawing (1978) on page 64 is in the same style and dimensions as the Sackner Archive held drawing, Ut To Be Realized (1977). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.