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About Loren Kantor

Loren Kantor is a Los Angeles based woodcut artist and writer. For the past two decades he's worked in the film and music industry. He carves original woodcut and linocut prints based on his favorite cultural iconoclasts.

Jack Kerouac Woodcut T-Shirts Now Available!

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Loren Kantor - Kerouac woodcut and t-shirt

Loren Kantor is now offering T-Shirts based on his original Jack Kerouac woodcut. The T-Shirts are 100% cotton, white shirts with featuring a black print; all shirts are XL in size. To … [Read more...]

A Gallery of Woodcut Prints by Loren Kantor

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Charles Bukowski (copyright Loren Kantor / http://woodcuttingfool.blogspot.com/)

Loren Kantor on the Carving Process I've always been an old-school guy. I prefer tattered books to e-readers, vinyl records to MP3's and classic black & white movies to modern 3-D dreck. I fell in … [Read more...]

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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