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Electric Literature:15 Must Read Small Press Books of Spring 2026
Celebrate the warmer weather with these hot new indie titles
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Foreword Indies Finalists 2025
Traverse City, MI, March 5, 2026—Foreword is pleased to share the finalists for the 2025 INDIES Awards. This year’s submission pool was exceptional, and our editorial team faced a challenging task in selecting the books that would move…
R.K. Harrington’s Kindred Schemes Playlist
by R.K. Harrington A playlist can help a writer get in the zone and feel inspired; not to mention, playlists are just downright fun! When I was putting this list together for my debut novel Kindred Schemes, I could not settle on if I should provide a playlist that helped me write the book, or […] More
AnOther Story: 5 Books That Share Themes with anOther Nemesis
by Ai Jiang What came to mind while putting this list together were all the themes of anOther Nemesis—femininity, oppression, rebellion, and resistance; truths unheard; racial and religious tenders; gender and the body; violence both mental and physical; myth and illusions both cruel and tender; freedom and censorship; the intersections between the past and the […] More
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Cover Reveal for Kaaron Warren's Going to Summertime
We are thrilled to pull back the curtain on the cover of Kaaron Warren’s GOING TO SUMMERTIME. This is our first glimpse into the unsettling cul-de-sac where every house holds a memory and every reflection might not be your own. Take a look. Then tell us: do you feel the pull of Summertime? Coming October 2026.
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Discover the finest indie and self-published books of 2026, including award-winning fantasy, cozy reads, and hidden gems from independent authors.
Tertulia: Best Independent Press Books of 2025
Independent publishers are already making their mark on 2025. Here are the small press books pushing boundaries in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
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LitHub: 100 Notable Small Press Books of 2025
The idea of 100 Notable Small Press Books was born November 2024, after The New York Times’s annual 100 Notable Books list featured eighty-two books from the Big Five publishing houses (Pengu…
Independent Book Review: Forthcoming and New Release Books You Won’t Want to Miss
12 forthcoming and new release books of the final quarter of 2025 are shared in this creepy, thoughtful list presented by IBR’s Eric Mayrhofer.
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The Art of Being Wrong: On Writing a Literary Mystery
by Lee Upton Sometimes I feel dread before opening my laptop and diving into an early draft. I dread how my own mind may want to boil itself alive for my failures on the page. I dread seeing how mistakes flare, how my hoped-for excitement from the day before may dissipate. There’s not much of […] More
Excerpt from Child of Light by Jesi Bender
Jesi Bender share’s an excerpt from her upcoming novel Child of Light, out August from Whiskey Tit. Excerpt from Child of Light by Jesi Bender Conte d’Électricité In 1888, Gaulard will make his way past the gardens and up to the formidable entrance of the Élysée. He will be in a crumpled brown suit, his […] More
BookRiot: 5 Great SFF Small Press Story Collections
These older sci-fi and fantasy collections from small presses are some of the best in the genre!
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