![]() ![]() She was erased, a nothing, one of Kerouac’s girls, someone who fueled his flame and helped propel him to glory. It turns out that the muse could write as well as anybody”- Angela Carter You know why that picture’s famous? Apart from having Kerouac in it, of course?īecause every time that picture was reproduced, in the heyday of the Beat Scene, Joyce Johnson was airbrushed right out of it. See that ghostly figure behind good ol’ Jack Kerouac? That’s Joyce Johnson, or Joyce Glassman, as she was then known. ![]() Take a look at the cover of ‘Minor Characters’, main pic. But it turns out Kerouc’s ‘muse’ Joyce Johnson could write up her own storm. ![]()
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