After a brief hiatus, we are back with our On Design series, today featuring the wonderful Gareth Lind. Lind’s designs are famously sleek, a confluence of clean lines and classical typeface, perfectly embodying the books they cloak. A number of our poetry titles—The Absence of Zero by R. Kolewe, Umbilical Cord by Hasan Namir, Plenitude […]
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For the next instalment of our Book Playlist series, we welcome Mike Steeves to the blog with a collection of songs to accompany his novel Bystander. Narrated by a professionally successful but socially bankrupt anti-hero, Bystander excoriates the contingency of contemporary morality and, at a time of growing isolation, asks us to examine what it means […]
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Today, we’re bringing back our mood board series with a feature on Shannon Webb-Campbell’s stunning poetry collection Lunar Tides. The following poster—comprised of family photos, Maritime scenes, waves, and moons—captures some of this collection’s dusky atmosphere. It gestures to Webb-Campbell’s fascination with the way grieving a loved one can be at once destabilizing, a pandoras […]
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Today, we celebrate the release of A Convergence of Solitudes by award-winning author Anita Anand! Read on to learn all about this highly anticipated debut novel and for information about tonight’s launch! Happy book birthday to A Convergence of Solitudes by Anita Anand! This debut novel, which has already appeared on a series of ‘Most Anticipated’ reading lists—including […]
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Today, we are in conversation with Mike Steeves, author of Bystander, a novel which goes deep into the psychology of its bewildered protagonist, Peter Simons, as he faces a moral crisis. Peter Simons doesn’t spend much time at home in his apartment, thanks to his job at a multinational company. So when he returns after […]
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This Mother’s Day, treat Mom to the gift of reading! Save 25% off all available titles from May 3 to May 8, 2022, at 11:59pm. Use code MOTHERSDAY22 at checkout. *Discount applies to print books, eBooks, and audiobooks. Excludes all forthcoming fall 2022 releases. ❧ Want to take advantage of the sale, but not sure […]
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Today, we celebrate the release of Good Mom on Paper: Writers on Creativity and Motherhood, edited by Stacey May Fowles and Jen Sookfong Lee! Read on to learn all about this remarkable anthology which delves into the wonderful and oftentimes challenging relationship between motherhood and the creative life. Happy Book Birthday to Good Mom on Paper: […]
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