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“Goodbye cruel world, I’m off to join the Big Big Big Sur Fashion Show….”...

Dressing up as a sad alcoholic clown at the Big Big Big Sur Fashion Show is gonna be real fun. I’m especially excited about getting shot through a canon, but it wasn’t entirely my idea. The...

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Book reading tonight with local writer Susan Roether!

Have you written a novel lately? Here in Big Sur it turns out that there is at least one in our midst who has done it! Come to the Library on April 28th from 6-8 pm, to celebrate the publication of...

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Handmade Houses: A Century of Earth-Friendly Home Design, featuring people we...

So there’s a new book out and it’s super-cool. It’s called Handmade Houses: A Century of Earth-Friendly Home Design, by Richard Olson, and it’s about the emerging trend of – you guessed it – handmade...

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“Miller on Miller”– audio reflections, ruminations, and musings from the man...

Ahh, WMFU. The world’s greatest radio station, situated in lovely Jersey City, NJ. It wasn’t always that way. Back in the day – the mid-90s – it was the college station for a sleepy li’ school called...

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Summer is upon us. Some *incredible* stuff is in the works. Don’t miss out....

It’s true. Things are heating up. They’re up to 109. Soon we’ll be announcing some amazing stuff – trust me. Would we lie to you? In fact, it’s safe to say, “Something is happening, and we do know...

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Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 Tips on How to Write a Great Story

We love lists. We love lists and we love lists of lists. We love lists of lists of lists. We love Miller’s 11 Commandments for Writing and Kerouac’s 30 Techniques and Beliefs and Prose for Life. And...

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This year’s Big Big Big Sur Fashion Show – tickets on sale (futuristic...

It seemed like a good idea at the time. I kinda forget what the actual theme of last year’s Big Big Big Sur Fashion Show was, but we figured, let’s do a classic man vs. machine thing. Kind of like a...

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New product at the HMML online store: “The Stone Mason of Tor House,” *the*...

The Library, in partnership with the the Tor House Foundation, is pleased to announce the re-issuing of “The Stone Mason of Tor House,” the definitive biography of Robinson Jeffers, by Melba Berry...

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Another cool workshop testimonial from March ’12 alumni Dwayne DeBardelaben

Dwayne made the trek all the way from Alabama for the March 2012 workshop, and fortunately for everyone, he was not disappointed. Check out his blog for a more thorough exposition, but in the...

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Limited amount of fashion show tix to go on sale today at noon!

Hey!! a *limited* number of Big Big Big Sur Fashion Show tickets will go on sale today, at noon (Cali-time) on this link below (the Fashion show’s Eventbrite page) !! This is the page; go here at noon...

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“What makes a great letter writer?”

Name-dropping Anais Nin, “whose correspondence with Henry Miller is so ablaze with sexuality, so awash with lubricity, it almost tastes of carnality,” the Catholic Herald asks, “What makes a great […]

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RIP Price Dunn

RIP Price Dunn, who led a storied life, as a lover of life, fine food and women, was the inspiration for Lee Mellon, the fictional protagonist of Richard Brautigan’s first […]

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Dec. 7: Kendra McKinley EP release with Diana Gameos

Some people worked on their gardens during the road closure. Others hiked the trail for groceries. Kendra wrote and recorded an EP at the Henry Miller Library. Pretty cool if you ask […]

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2018: The Year the Was (TYTW) at the Henry Miller Library!

To paraphrase John Lennon, was 2018 just a dream? Let’s hope not! The new Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge opened in 2017, and come early 2018, muscle memory kicked in: The year brought […]

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“Why do you choose these certain books for the Library?”

People often ask us, “Why and How do you choose the books for the Library?” To the casual observer, the selection may come across as random and scattershot. But a […]

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“How the Myth of the Hedonistic Artist Lost Its Allure”

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Kendra McKinley EP release with Diana Gameros!

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Buy Big Sur books from the HML!

The holidays are upon us. Why not purchase some Big Sur related books via the Henry Miller Library? Perfect for Big Sur aficionados and those planning a trip! Click here!

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HML Staff 2018 Book Picks!

As we all know, books are like children. You love them all equally — except when you don’t. Here are some of the books that kept us busy in 2018! […]

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