A Hornbook for Witches: Poems of Fantasy is a collection of poems by Leah Bodine Drake. It was published by Arkham House in 1950 in an edition of 553 copies only. An audiobook by the same name was released in 1976, read by American actor Vincent …
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A Hornbook for Witches – Stories & Poems for Halloween

New Collectible: herman de vries – to be all ways to be
New in our Collectible catalogue: herman de vries – to be all ways to be Herman de Vries (1931), who prefers to have his name spelled ‘herman de vries’ to avoid hierarchy in capital and lower case letters, was trained as a gardener in the early 1950s. After a spell as an agricultural worker in…
New in: Joglars Volume 1, Number 2 (1964)
“The first push towards Joglars came in the summer of 1963 at Vancouver in Warren Tallman’s kitchen. Charles Olson was telling a bunch of young poets how we ought to start a magazine to publish poets’ correspondence, specifically that between Charles and Bob Creeley. So Fred Wah, Michael Palmer, and I began discussing a possible three-way editorship. But when we all got home the plan broke in two, Fred starting Sum in New Mexico…
New Collectible: Ron Padgett – Sweet Pea
New in our Collectible catalogue: Ron Padgett – Sweet Pea Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1942, Ron Padgett started writing poetry at an early age and developed an interest in visual arts in high school. Together with fellow high school students Joe Brainard and Dick Gallup, Padgett founded ‘The White Dove Review’, publishing works by…