--- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "Dennis Lynds"
>
> The Santa Barbara Writers Lunch---actually brought
from Sarasota,
Florida,
> by Willard Temple, a slick magazine writer, in the
Fifties---was
totally
> unstructured.
I did not go that often back then because those were the
years I was
> publishing as many as five, even six, novels a year.
In 1973 I had
to move
> the family back to New York for about two years, and
when I
returned to
> Santa Barbara, I rejoined the lunch
Do you know if Newton Thornburg was a part of this group? He
moved to Santa Barbara in (I guess) the mid-70s, and wrote
what is for me the definitive Santa Barbara novel, CUTTER AND
BONE.
> Over the years we
> had the poets Phil Levine and Henri Coulette, the
novelists William
Eastlake
Eastlake is another one of my favorite writers. His surreal
war novel CASTLE KEEP is in many ways superior to CATCH
22.
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