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    Review of Finding Joy by Anika Toro

    There is something quietly radical about Anika Toro’s Finding Joy — a mixed media art book that asks a deceptively simple question: what happens when you strip away everything but the essential? In a cultural moment when so much feels overwhelming, chaotic, and beyond our control, this book arrives as both a creative manifesto and […] More

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    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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    Review of anOther Nemesis by Ai Jiang, Angela Yuriko Smith, Eugen Bacon and Maxwell I. Gold

    by Miguel O. Mitchell, PhD anOther Nemesis, the symphonic collaboration of four outstanding poets, is a poetry collection with deep, unvarnished insights into various aspects of humankind’s self-destructive nature. It is divided into four main sections: I. The Colonizers, II. Primal Sources, III. Nameless Others, and IV. Crooked Ontologies. Each section has 3–5 poems written […] 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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    Playlist for Dark Matter by Kathe Koja

    By Kathe Koja I love, love, love book playlists. Playlists are vibe, they’re ambience, they give us a way into the book’s heart before we even start reading. The music, the hum, the sounds of Dark Matter—it pulses and spools, throbs like a heart or a bassline in the club, makes ultimatums and offers forgiveness, […] More

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    Q&A with Bunny Graves from Kathe Koja’s Dark Matter

    Bunny Graves is the combustible engine of Dark Matter: a woman trying to outrun her own history and out-fight pain, while she kicks and spins the teetering world to pieces—and when she meets star producer Ari Regon, she knows she’s found the one person who can help her do it, recognizing in Ari the same […] More

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    Interview with Eugen Bacon, Author of Novic

    Get ready to meet the mind behind the myth. We sat down with the brilliantly witty and award-winning author Eugen Bacon to discuss her upcoming novelette, NOVIC—a standalone sequel to Claiming T-Mo that delves into the fascinating “before the story” of an immortal priest. I’m bi demi and have always had the hots for Denzel Washington, but he […] More

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    Kathe Koja shares her SKIN playlist

    By Kathe Koja SKIN is a novel that loves sound: the wrench and clang of metal, the hiss of water hitting iron, the murmurs and shrieks of an audience, the whisper of blood on the knife. So of course it needs a suitable playlist. Inspired by a reader’s question during the Meerkat Press launch, here’s […] More

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    Twice-Spent Comet by Ziggy Schutz

    Twice-Spent Comet by Ziggy Schutz is a poignant novella that intertwines elements of science fiction and fairy tale to explore themes of redemption, found family, and the enduring power of hope. The narrative centers on Fer, a former rebel now serving a fifteen-year sentence on a desolate asteroid alongside a handful of other convicts. Their […] More

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    Five Books that Inspired The Sum of All Things

    By Seb Doubinsky A writer is first and foremost a reader, but a reader with a writing project of their own. This is why a writer never “just reads” books: he/she/they is/are always working, looking for a spark in other books to ignite their own creativity. It is neither stealing, nor appropriating, but transmuting — […] More

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    Novels That Gave Me Permission

    by Joel Dane I published with the Big Five for twenty years. I’d been raised with a certain kind of commercial fiction, and that’s all I understood. That’s all I gave myself permission to write. Then, little by little, with the guidance of novelists who’d cast convention aside, I allowed myself to write my Passion […] More

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