Tag: Monterey
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Introducing a Podcast: Like Father, Like Daughter
Read More →: Introducing a Podcast: Like Father, Like DaughterAre you perhaps interested in avant-garde fiction and Zen-inspired literature? Here is the start of a podcast investigating the missing archives of Keith Kumasen Abbott. Like father, like daughter: two separate minds creating multi-genre mystery novels. Rhino Ritz Mordecai of Monterey Routine Apparitions Substack link to podcast And……have a great day someplace in the world!…
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Monterey 1965: A Weekday Morning
Read More →: Monterey 1965: A Weekday MorningPage of Persephone’s notebook for Routine Apparitions Keith’s notes on back of photo. Monterey was the setting of his novel Mordecai of Monterey.
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Beat Scene 112
Read More →: Beat Scene 112My piece on my father’s missing manuscripts and notebooks was published in Beat Scene. Thank you Kevin Ring for highlighting this matter and supporting Mordecai of Monterey! Maybe some of Mordecai’s melanoia (the feeling that good things are going to happen) will grace us all!
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18/53 Book of Songs
Read More →: 18/53 Book of SongsA promo card for Mordecai of Monterey, 1985 Excerpt from Mordecai of Monterey by Keith Kumasen Abbott: An hour later Mordecai was standing at the foot of Rita’s stairs. He did not want to be standing there. Mordecai was having his first crisis with his mental disease. He could not believe that his melanoia had…
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Routine Apparitions:
Read More →: Routine Apparitions:A fictional novel in blog form Keith Abbott’s important notebooks and manuscripts have gone missing. But so is Keith because he died years ago. This doesn’t stop the ghost of the Zen monk from wandering around Longmont Colorado looking for his stuff while busy solving crimes with his zany buddies. Of course he has the…
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Thoughts on Richard Brautigan’s A Confederate General in Big Sur and Mordecai of Monterey
Read More →: Thoughts on Richard Brautigan’s A Confederate General in Big Sur and Mordecai of Monterey“There was a ship going someplace. It was a Norwegian ship. Perhaps it was going back to Norway, carrying the hides of 163 cable cars, as part of the world commerce deal. Ah, trade: one country exchanging goods with another country, just like in grade school. They traded a rainy spring day in Oslo for…
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Persephone is still looking for Keith’s missing archival materials in Longmont: Update 29 September 2024
Read More →: Persephone is still looking for Keith’s missing archival materials in Longmont: Update 29 September 2024From Tacoma to Longmont to Albuquerque – Persephone Abbott is visiting with family and friends.
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Mordecai of Monterey re-released
Read More →: Mordecai of Monterey re-releasedIn August 2024 Mordecai of Monterey was re-released and is available in Kindle and paperback on Amazon. Mordecai of Monterey is a comic novel set in 1973, during the height of the Watergate scandale. From the landscape that inspired Cannery Row, the hero Mordecai discovers that he has been gifted with melanoia – the opposite of paranoia.…
