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Merchandise
Jerry Jazz Musician, Kerouac.com, Kicks Joy Darkness, Reads On The Road
Writing
Dharma Bums, On The Road, Belief & Technique for Modern Prose, Essentials of Spontaneous Prose, Introduction To Lonesome Traveler, Jack Kerouac - 'On the Road', Jack Kerouac Pages at Maison d'Etre Philosoph, Kerouac Bibliography, Pop! The Jack Kerouac Haiku Page, Quotes from Kerouac, Random Kerouac Quotes, The Scroll of Jack Kerouac
Beat-L
Beat Generation Listserv.
Big Sur Reading
Jack Kerouac Big Sur Marathon Reading July 22, 2001
Blue Neon Alley: Jack Kerouac
A directory of articles and resources about the author.
Cult of Kerouac
A condensed version of The Cult of Kerouac, a book on the battle between Gerald Nicosia and Jan Kerouac regarding the control of Jack's archive of writings.
David Amram on Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac friend and musical collaborator, the composer David Amram, discusses their life and times in a Jerry Jazz Musician interview.
Desolation Peak - Jack Kerouac's Lookout
Photographs of the fire lookout on Desolation Peak that Jack Kerouac worked in. Includes passages from "Desolation Angels" and "The Dharma Bums".
Dharma Beat
An e-zine dedicated to writing about Jack Kerouac's life and work. Includes a calendar of readings, festivals, and other events.
Empire:ZINE
An article about the time Jack spent in Rocky Mount, NC with his mother and sister. Includes interviews with his sister's landlord and surviving neighbors.
Forum Frigate
Discussion forum and live chat devoted to Jack Kerouac.
In the Kerouac Archive
An Atlantic Monthly commentary surrounding newly-released excerpts from Jack Kerouac's diaries and letters.
Internet Obituary Network: Jack Kerouac
The death of Jack Kerouac - October 20, 1969.
Jack Kerouac - Magician With Words
Story of a visit to San Francisco and the haunts of Jack Kerouac.
Jack Kerouac and David Amram
Amram remembers interactions with Kerouac and his transformation into the figure that would represent the Beats. Read his firsthand accounts.
Jack Kerouac and the Satori Highway
An article about Jack Kerouac and his work On the Road. The writer writes from a angle of personal enlightenment.
Jack Kerouac Character Alias Key
Based on a list Ann Charters wrote for her 1973 biography of Jack Kerouac.
Jack Kerouac Foundation
The official website of Jack Kerouac. Bibliography, biography, and photos.
Jack Kerouac's Heavenly Lane
Bibliography, biographies, quotes, photographs.
Jack Kerouac's Words Stand Up To Time
An article by Nancy Pate from The Orlando Sentinel.
Kerouac Connection
The longest running journal dedicated to the critical study and review of the literature of Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation.
Kerouac: Homage to Jack
Brief essay on the writer.
Ladder to Nirvana
1957 review of Kerouac's 'On the Road' by Phoebe Lou Adams.
Literary Kicks
A hypertext annotated literary biography of Kerouac, with a selection of links to further Kerouac-related resources.
Lowell Celebrates Kerouac
The official site of LCK with information on the annual festival held in October, the birthday celebration in March and other related events. LCK is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to preserving the legacy of Jack Kerouac.
Magician With Words
Describes his visit to San Francisco, including his trips to the City Lights Bookstore and his other haunts. Also includes bibliographic information.
The Age of Unthink
This chapter from James Wechsler's "Reflections of an Angry Middle-Aged Editor" records Wechler's frustrating confrontation with Jack Kerouac in 1958.
The Beat Generation
Jack Kerouac writes to Allen Ginsberg and Neal Casady; page dedicated to Jack Kerouac's writings.
The Boston Phoenix
A short article about the 1999 "Lowell Celebrates Kerouac" festival and the battle over control of Kerouac's literary estate.
The Kerouac Project of Orlando
A non-profit corporation working to further Kerouac's legacy in Orlando, Florida where Kerouac was living at the time his classic On the Road was published. The goal, is to award aspiring writers with a chance to live in the home rent-free, and receive scholarships to travel and write in the spirit of Kerouac.
The Subterraneans
Discussion forum on the works of Jack Kerouac.