Bisbee

Some years ago in Bisbee, Arizona, I walked past what looked like a deserted storefront window, but seated only a short distance behind the window at a table was a writer with a stack of books.

norbert blei | a meditation on ‘getting it out there’ « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

Some years ago in Bisbee, Arizona, I walked past what looked like a deserted storefront window, but seated only a short distance behind the window at a table was a writer with a stack of books.

July « 2008 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

Update: Steve sez, This reminds me of a great motel/trailer park in Bisbee, AZ, where all the rooms you can rent are old trailers, some Airstream, some other brands.

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In it, the owner of a bookstore in Bisbee, Ariz., pointed out, “Imagine how many more books might be challenged — and possibly banned or restricted — if librarians, teachers and booksellers across the country did not use Banned Books Week each year to teach the importance of our First Amendment rights and the power of literature, and to draw attention to the danger that exists when restraints are imposed on the availability of information in a free society.”

Banned Books Week wrapup « A Progressive on the Prairie 2009

In it, the owner of a bookstore in Bisbee, Ariz., pointed out, “Imagine how many more books might be challenged [2] — and possibly banned or restricted — if librarians, teachers and booksellers across the country did not use Banned Books Week each year to teach the importance of our First Amendment rights and the power of literature, and to draw attention to the danger that exists when restraints are imposed on the availability of information in a free society.”

A Progressive on the Prairie » Banned Books Week wrapup » Print 2009

If staying overnight on the U.S. side, I recommend a B & B or a boutique hotel in Bisbee.

Mata Ortiz--How Do You Get There From Here? 1999

If staying overnight on the U.S. side, I recommend a B & B or a boutique hotel in Bisbee.

Mata Ortiz--How Do You Get There From Here? 1999

Back into the US at Douglas, and thence a hidden treasure called Bisbee, Arizona - a hippie and biker colony dug into hills from which copper was once mined - and Tombstone, where they re-enact the OK Corral for tourists (an attraction well worth avoiding).

The Guardian World News 2009

It comes from an incredible early ’60s Japanese childrens magazine that I bought last year in Bisbee.

Small In Japan : Scrubbles.net 2006

It comes from an incredible early ’60s Japanese childrens magazine that I bought last year in Bisbee.

2006 April : Scrubbles.net 2006