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in pencil in top margin Romaine, Paul

11-10-82 Dear Jack -

   I'm fuckin' sorry to hear about Gladys from Doug Wixson.  I'm sure your loyalty and devotion to her made it easier for her.
   I cannot type since my stroke & heart attack.  My left hand will not hit the right keys on the goddamn typewriter!  It is even difficult for me to write (I am left-handed.)
   Hence my autobiography moves slowly.  A very small section is being published in Nov-Dec. issues of Nit&Wit, the International literary mag.  I have told the publisher to send you a copy.
   I have missed you very much.  I see Studs often at Riccardo's where all the media guys & gals hang out to cross swords.  He gave a grand party last week for Jules Pfeifer who was in town pushing his new book.  The fact that Studs is now virtually