My New Blog – Bohemian World Design

I have created a new bog, called ‘Bohemian World Design’.

https://bohemianworlddesign.wordpress.com/

Jon Presco

Ina Coolbrith was the first poet laureate of California. She gave Joaquin Miller ‘The Poet of the Sierras’ his Bohemian look. She encouraged Miller to tour England where he fell in with the Pre-Raphaelites who are cited as the progenitors of Boho Fashion. But Ina is Queen Mother of the Oakland Bohemians who had a hand in the Founding of the Bohemian Club. Ina was good friends with Jack London and George Sterling, members of the Bohemian Club. She took the writer Bret Harte under he wing as did Jessie Benton who held a salon in San Francisco. Bret was the editor of the Overland that became ‘Out West’ magazine that my grandfather, Royal Rosamond, contributed to.

Royal was a poet, a writer, and a true Bohemian. His wife, Mary Magdalene Rosamond designed and made her own…