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ANNEWALDMAN,POET,DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF POETICS co-founder of Naropa UniversityÕs Jack Kerouac School of Bombay Gin Òuneven, like life,Ó starting as the small operation of a fewdedicated folks and growing into the large operation of a fewdedicated folks.The first issue of Bombay Gin William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, several students and OUTH,AMBITION AND ELEGANCE During his undergrad career at Arkansas Tech UniversityNickMorrisÑnow a second-year MFWdiscovered Bombay Gin. Bombay Gin Morris had found Naropa University through the Internet, so helegends like Ginsberg, Waldman and others. Bombay Gin Bombay Gin was among his favorite literarinclude BOMB Magazine Humanities Review American Drivel Review and online journals like the Review opists Anonymous and the Arkansas LiterarReview ÒI did hope to work for Bombay Gin ose editor for last yearÕs issue, heÕs now Bombay Gin invites submissions that Òrecontextualize what has beenmarginalized by the mainstream.Ó naropa! MAGAZINE NOTORIOUS AND INTIMATE UNCOVERING SOME OF THE HISTORY OF AYGIN Issue #1,Spring 1976 BOMBAYGIN ,Issue #2,Summer 1976 AYGIN Issue #7,Summer/Fall 1979 including submission guidelines,visit Bombay Gin on the Web at http://www.naropa.edu/writingandpoetics/bombaygin.html OMBGIN opa! GAZINE Waldman calls recent issues of the magazine Òextremely Gin Archive Project. ÒI enjoy the diversity,Ó she says. ÒThe variety isreflected in each issueÑthereÕs isnÕt one Naropa style or Ôvoice.ÕÓ THE EARLY DAYS AND A NUMBER OF STRANGERS Bombay Gin 퉗e were members of the first class of the Jack Kerouac Schoolstayed, and participated in the first year-round classes.Ó Shulmanwas a teaching assistant for Waldman and also assisted AllenGinsberg and William S. Burroughs.illiam S. Burroughs.ÓWaldman says, Òpassionate about poetry, energetic citizens of Bombay Gin the Naropa community hadenjoyed a few issues of Sitting Frog Waldman encouraged Shulman and Shelton to edit a fullyÒThere was an old printing machineÑthat I found sitting in oneof the closetsÑthat I was able to procure,Ó Shulman says, Òand Bombay Gin 퉗illiam Carlos Williams makes the analogy that the occasion ofWaldman says. ÒItÕs an intimate, raw occasion...especially if it isof the few that doesnÕt get dulled with repetition. ÒI did hope to work for BOMBAY GIN because it has had a sort of notorious history in terms of the writers they publish.Ó ÑNick Morris, current editor of Bombay Gin was an old printing machineocure,Ó Shulman says, Òand a friend of mine knew how to run it, and so we were off and running .Ó ÑBonnie Shulman, former editor of Bombay Gin Read about award-winning poet Tim Hernandez,last yearÕs Bombay Gin poetry editor,on page 5.