The Henry Miller Library
Founded by Emil White
‘Where Nothing Happens’
Loyal Digest readers know that Henry would make the occasional cameo on the TV show "The Durrells." We came across this screenshot, below of Henry au naturale (played by Trevor White) in…
Volunteer for Life (VFL) Taylor is extremely creative, but even we were struck by her latest creation -- a sound chandelier culled from various objects in and around the Library. In fact,…
Former Monterey and Big Sur resident, writer/musician Max Talley, returns to the Henry Miller Library on Sunday, July 18th for an outdoor reading and signing of his new anthology, "Delirium Corridor."…
Free outdoor music (3-5 pm) this Saturday, July 17 at the Library! Big Sur’s own Songs Hotbox Harry Taught Us sends off Tara (pictured with Wanda Jackson!??!), who’s moving to…
Mickey was born ‘George Kay Muennig’, but when his sister saw him in the hospital with his large ears, she exclaimed ‘He looks like Mickey Mouse!’, and the name stuck.…
Former Monterey and Big Sur resident, writer/musician Max Talley, returns to the Henry Miller Library on Sunday, July 18th for an outdoor reading and signing of his new anthology, "Delirium Corridor."…
From today’s New York Times—a look inside Philip Roth’s personal library, featuring a copy of Henry’s “Tropic of Cancer” containing Roth’s notes and markings!
This is really a big deal! A big scoop. Alert the Pulitzer committee!! Black Spring Books recently opened its doors. We know what you’re thinking, and yes, they named the store…
On, April 25, Magnus and Laura Schulkind hosted Zoom tribute to our friend Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Other speakers included Jerry Cimino, Jack Hirschman, Judy Wells, and Ben Gibbard. Check out a…
April 25th at 4 pm PT, the Library presents a free and virtual celebration of our dear friend Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Email lschulkind@yahoo.com for Zoom login information. More info here. Portrait,…
Join Magnus, Rush Rehm (Professor, Stanford), and actor Gabriella Goldstein as they participate in "VOICES OF THE EARTH: FROM SOPHOCLES TO RACHEL CARSON AND BEYOND” on KCBX radio this Thursday…
The Henry Miller Library guarantees all guests the broadest possible latitude to speak, write, listen, challenge, and learn. It is not the proper role of the Library to attempt to shield individuals from ideas and opinions they find unwelcome, disagreeable, or even deeply offensive. There are many books and stories to read, to write, to tell, and to listen to.
We hope to learn from different ideas, why and how they come to be, and what values they’re premised on. To always critique and argue in good-faith.
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