The System of Dante’s Hell
A reissue of a 1965 novel, a remarkable narrative of childhood and youth, spiraling out of Dante’s Inferno.
Natasha Howard Limited Edition Preorder Package
Stranded in the Future
The Thinning
What You Should Worry About
Go the Fuck to College
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Eight New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set
This nine-piece box set, an African Poetry Book Fund (APBF) project, features the work of eight African poets.
Iron Balloons: Hit Fiction From Jamaica’s Calabash Writer’s Workshop
Jamaica’s literary lion Colin Channer presents new fiction from the freshest young Jamaican authors and the Calabash International Literary Festival’s Extended Family.
Upcoming Events
Meryl Branch-McTiernan — Columbus Book Festival (Columbus, OH)
7/11/26, 11:30am
The Ties that Bind: Literary Fiction, featuring Meryl Branch-McTiernan, author of What You Should Worry About, Marshall Fine, author Hemlock Lane, Virginia Pye, author of Marriage and Other Monuments, and Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay, author of Chitra Demands to Go Home.
Meryl Branch-McTiernan — Columbus Book Festival (Columbus, OH)
7/12/26, 12:00pm
Speed Matching featuring Meryl Branch-McTiernan, author of What You Should Worry About, Eva Des Lauriers, Isabel J. Kim, Nina Mandell, and Sarah J. Mendonca .
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Exclusive David Duchovny Preorder Package
The new paperback edition of David Duchovny’s debut poetry collection, About Time, is now available for preorder.
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Ani DiFranco Preorder Package and Other Special Offers
Check out these exclusive limited edition packages by Ani DiFranco, Kenny Stills, Steve Schirripa, Jesse Malin, Rick Fröberg, and more.
- Listen to “Imaginary Composition” by Sonnenzimmer
- Listen to “Beginnings, Endings, and Other Musical Figures” by Joseph Fuller
- Listen to “Catastrophe Will Never Let You Down” by Adam Gwon, performed by Margo Seibert
- Listen to “Leave it Alone” by Jason Kaminski
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Exclusive Natasha Howard Preorder Package
Our exclusive preorder package for Natasha Howard’s new WNBA memoir is now available for preorder
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Exclusive Gina Gershon Preorder Package
Gina Gershon’s preorder package for her new memoir AlphaPussy is now available!
- Exclusive Robyn Hitchcock Preorder Package
- Now Available: Hey Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?
- Akashic Remembers Elizabeth Nunez
- Quarantine Q&A: David Duchovny