{"id":2810,"date":"2009-10-26T05:00:19","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T13:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/?p=2810"},"modified":"2009-10-26T20:13:25","modified_gmt":"2009-10-27T04:13:25","slug":"mailbag-bellemeade-books-and-jonathan-williams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/outreach\/community\/mailbag-bellemeade-books-and-jonathan-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"Mailbag: Bellemeade Books and Jonathan Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"jargon society publication cover\" src=\"..\/..\/blog-images-09\/jargon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"435\" height=\"527\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Mark Bromberg of Bellemeade Books writes on the subject of Jonathan Williams, author and publisher of the Jargon Society (we published his <em>The Magpie&#8217;s Bagpipe <\/em>at North Point Press) and generously includes the above scan of a Jargon Society publication, which I take the liberty of sharing.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8230; I have been a long-time reader and admirer of the late Jonathan Williams and his Jargon Society Press, the website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jargonbooks.com\/\">here<\/a> now run by his friend and collaborator, Thomas Meyer (A selection of 1960s correspondence between Davenport and Williams about publishing, art, and life can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jargonbooks.com\/JW_GD_garden.html\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>I thought you might enjoy this cover image of &#8220;Elite\/Elate Poems&#8221; (Jargon, 1975) &#8212; with authentic-era coffee stains! &#8212; and <a href=\"http:\/\/bellemeadebooks.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/jonathan-williams-poet.html\">a BellemeadeBooks post about Mr. Williams<\/a> from the archives. You will be able to access the entire blog with more timely posts once you are there.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks, Mark!<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Bromberg of Bellemeade Books writes on the subject of Jonathan Williams, author and publisher of the Jargon Society (we published his The Magpie&#8217;s Bagpipe at North Point&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[48,20,79],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2810"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2831,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810\/revisions\/2831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}