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  1. Black Coffee

    Is Buk your favorite writer?

    Obviously everyone here is a huge fan of Buk's, but do you consider him your favorite writer? How about just poet? Short story writer? Novelist? If not, who are your favorites? I definitely consider him to be my favorite poet. For short stories my holy trinity, so to speak, would...
  2. Black Coffee

    Favorite Posthumous Collection?

    It's almost universally accepted that the posthumous poetry collections are weaker. Some of my favorite of Buk's poems come from posthumous collections(So You Want To Be A Writer, Roll The Dice, a bunch of others...), but as collections I'll agree that the ones that came out while he was alive...
  3. Black Coffee

    Well, it does sort of have to do with Bukowski, but only indirectly...

    My question to the board is about copyright laws and such. I'm working on a non-fiction short story and I wanted to quote Bukowski from the poem "Some People" when he says "some people never go crazy. what truly horrible lives they must lead." Does anyone know if I'm allowed to do this...
  4. Black Coffee

    Hank wouldn't think much of me.

    Hi, guys. I'm Erek. I'm a new member, but I've been lurking for a while.(I work third shift at a hotel while I've been taking some time off from school, and this board is highly entertaining. It makes the nights go by much faster.) I write, as I'm sure most of you do and probably better...
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