Ok, Sick has sold another bunch of copies through LSI this month which is great! But it’s also driving me nuts because I can’t understand the impetus behind all the sales. The book has been out for 10 months now. There are still occasionally reviews coming out like one that will appear in this issue…

Don’t miss this great interview with Eric Miles Williamson at the Huffington Post. Here’s an excerpt: "Working-class writers are publishing on small presses, but history won’t care where a book was originally published, and I venture that when the critics of the future look back at us, many of these writers will find their place in…

I’ve started compiling the video footage from the Backlist Books reading. Here is John Edward Lawson reading "Burning Sylvia Plath’s Bra" from his forthcoming poetry book, SuiPsalms.Yes…he really did do that.

Editors Vaughn A. Jackson and Stephanie Pearre have now read all submissions to the Beyond the Bounds of Infinity anthology and made their picks! They had a fantastic crop of stories to choose from and are happy to have been able to give at least one writer their first publication credit. All acceptances and rejections…

We are kicking off a promotion in August to highlight some of our backlist titles. We’ve put together a bundle of 3 "Quick Bites", short story collection that read quick and cut deep. The books included are:100 Jolts by Michael A. ArnzenSheep and Wolves by Jeremy C. ShippWorse Than Myself by Adam Golaski You can…