Le Scat Noir’s Museum of the Inane is now available from Black Scat Books! This anthology of fiction, drawings, collages, and, above all, nonsense, was edited by Norman Conquest and features a glittering array of nonpareils: Rhys Hughes, Lono Taggers, Phil Demise Smith, T. Motley, Catulle Mendès, R J Dent, Boris Glikman, David Paddy, David […]
Entries from March 2025
Le Scat Noir’s Museum of the Inane
March 31st, 2025 · No Comments
“Music From Elsewhere” in the Juilliard Store
March 24th, 2025 · No Comments
Thanks to Winston Hunter, here’s a photo of Music From Elsewhere in the Juilliard Store in NYC. Read and learn, students!
Feeding Time
March 17th, 2025 · No Comments
Feeding Time is now available from Black Scat Books! This collection of Alphonse Allais’s short pieces, originally published in 1897, shows the great French humorist at his best, spinning out stories, fables, dialogues, and articles with elegance and imagination. You’ll find clandestine train stations and incandescent leeks, the rules for attending funerals with a bicycle, […]
Bacchus With a Bowl
March 10th, 2025 · No Comments
A drinking song by Thomas Chatterton, from his play The Revenge, set here for SATB. This is the first page.
“Music From Elsewhere” in Brooklyn
March 2nd, 2025 · No Comments
Tyler Maxin snapped this photo of Music From Elsewhere in the Community Bookstore in Brooklyn. Thanks, Tyler! And I’m glad you enjoy it, Patrick!