Cherkovski was fifteen, a kid from the street, when he met Bukowski. Cherkovski's essay on Bukowski is an honest account, and reveals scenes from Bukowksi's life not covered in Buk's own stories.

In July 1997, Steerforth Press reissued a revised and expanded edition in paperback as Bukowski: A Life.

A revised and expanded edition in paperback of Hank: The Life of Charles Bukowski.

An exhaustive listing of Bukowski's publications to 1969, including several books and numerous literary magazines. Also includes a listing on commentary and poetry written about Bukowski. Most items are out of print; many are available only through rare book dealers or the rare book collections in libraries.

Entire issue devoted to Bukowski (?). Joint authors: Katy Jacobson, Keith Witt.

Includes letters and illustrations from Bukowski's involvement with NOLA Express, a literary newspaper published in New Orleans in the early 70s. Includes a version of the story "Notes of a Dirty Old Man," selected letters between Bukowski and Sherman, and Sherman's early biography of Bukowski, which is less about Bukowski than about Sherman himself.