"Because the Denver Zine Library has such a small budget, we are not able to pay for zines and rely on generous donations. We receive most of our zines as unsolicited donations in the mail. Most people find out about the DZL on the internet. Often when doing a search for their name or zine name online, zinesters are surprised to find a listing in the DZL catalog."

Allyson Behnke: "This past weekend Anne Waldman came to Washington, DC to celebrate the National Gallery of Art’s exhibition of 'Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg' (on view in the West Building through September 16), and to perform Allen Ginsberg’s historic and culturally iconic poem 'Howl'...I was lucky enough to tag along with her on a tour of Allen Ginsberg’s exhibit led by Sarah Greenough, senior curator and head of the department of photographs at the National Gallery of Art, on Friday morning. Later, Saturday afternoon, I had the pleasure of interviewing her."

Washington Post: "55 years after the fact, culture still cries out for Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl.'"

"On July 1, 2010, Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced the appointment of W.S. Merwin as the 17th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry...This guide compiles links to resources on W.S. Merwin throughout the Library of Congress Web site, as well as links to external Web sites that include features on his life or selections of his work."

Lousiville Courier-Journal: "The land of bourbon and hot Browns and the land of absinthe and goulash are half a world apart, but Louisville and Prague have a special cultural bond...The 'King of May' referred to is Allen Ginsberg, who also left a mark on the Prague scene."