CPR for Dummies is now available for PRE-ORDER!. We’re running a pre-order discount $2 off the paperback and $5 off the hardcover. Open to any page in CPR for Dummies and you just may read a line like this: He’s a priest; of course he hesitated when he realized he was about to hit someone…

Yesterday we participated in a really cool event as part of the Bethesda Literary Festival. It was a poetry reading put on by the Lit Kicks literary community at the Gallery Neptune in downtown Bethesda, MD. The theme of the show at the gallery was Curious George and the icons of our youth. I thought…

They ran an article promoting Jeffrey Thomas’ recent book signing on Wicked Local. The reading already happened so that’s old info but there’s also a lot of good general info on Thomas. For instance, here’s an excerpt about Health Agent: “I like conflicted heroes,” Thomas said. The main character in “Health Agent,” a Punktown agent…

With imaginative vigor, Aguirre explores the fluctuating boundaries that separate human from inhuman, terrestrial from extraterrestrial, and natural from supernatural in the 29 fantasies in his debut story collection. In “The Butterfly Artist,” a zoological illustrator discovers there’s more to life than he had imagined when he visits a postapocalyptic landscape where beautiful and dangerous…

That was the first day I posted on livejournal so this community is almost as old as the press itself. But I’ve been wanting to change over to a personal journal for a long time since mostly nobody uses this journal like a community. It’s harder for other lj’ers to find this journal and I…