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  • Cover Reveal

    Kicking Against the Pricks Today is the cover reveal for Stephen M. Wilson’s poetry collection Kicking Against the Pricks. We were happy to get artist Steven Archer (EgoLikness.com) to create a very fitting cover! This book is scheduled for release on October 16th but you can pre-order it now! From the Back: First century tillers…

  • Baltimore Book Festival

    September 27-29, Mount Vernon Place We have a booth at this year’s Baltimore Book Festival Hours: Friday & Saturday noon – 8pm Sunday noon – 7pm For the full schedule of events, directions and parking details be sure to visit The Baltimore Book Festival site. Saturday we’ll have authors K. Ceres Wright, Jason Jack Miller…

  • Lucy A. Snyder Joins Raw Dog Screaming Press

    Soft Apocalypses Raw Dog Screaming Press is pleased to announce we have signed Soft Apocalypses, collected fiction by Lucy A. Snyder. Included in this collection is “Magdala Amygdala,” winner of the 2013 Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Short Fiction. Soft Apocalypses will be published in 2014, in both trade paperback and eBook formats, and…

  • Reading at Kafe Kerouac

    Friday, August 2nd, 7-9 pm Kafe Kerouac • 2250 N High St  Columbus, OH 43201 Run away and join the RDSP Literary Circus! Our band of merry authors will be reading poetry and short fiction at Kafe Kerouac. Readers include: Michael Arnzen Matt Betts John Edward Lawson Donna Lynch Heidi Ruby Miller Jason Jack Miller K….

  • Greenshift Cover Reveal

    To celebrate the cover reveal for Greenshift, the e-book will be temporarily 99 cents at Amazon! A tale set within the world of Ambasadora. Mari’s rare eye color makes her a pariah within Upper Caste society, which is why she prefers plants to people…except David, the former Armadan captain who shuttles scientists around on a…

  • ODD MEN OUT Cover Reveal

    BOOK: Odd Men Out AUTHOR: Matt Betts ARTIST: Bradley Sharp PUBLISHER: Dog Star Books GENRE: Steampunk/Alternate History RELEASE DATE: July 2013 The Civil War went on far longer than anyone expected, prompting the North and South to call a truce to fight their common enemy: The Chewers – dead men come to life to attack…

  • Help us celebrate the release of The Devil and Preston Black this week. Anyone who shares this graphic along with the book's link, http://tinyurl.com/aocuwuh, will receive a Valentine pack from Preston Black himself. The Valentine pack includes: • card signed by Preston Black • limited edition Preston Black guitar pick • limited edition "Preston is…

  • ARNZSTIGATION DAYS

    How it works Now through the end of January post a short story, poem, piece of art, excerpt from a longer work instigated by Arnzen or even a blog reflection on his influence. Then post a link here, on the RDSP FB page or send it directly to books@rawdogscreaming.com. I will share it through our…

  • RDSP’s top 12 of 2012

    These are in no particular order except that #1 was definitely the top: 1. DogCon was legendary and we have the pics to prove it! It was way more fun and went way better than we expected. 2. Plans were laid for a new Science Fiction Adventure imprint, Dog Star Books, with author and editor…

  • 11/27/12    Cast Your Characters hosted by Heidi Ruby Miller (Scott Thomas chooses a fantasy cast for FELLENGREY) 11/28/12    reKiosk features the FELLENGREY ebook as an exclusive 11/29/12    "Destroying Calenders and Resetting the Clock of Literary Fantasy" John Edward Lawson 11/30/12    Tribute Books Interview and book giveaway 12/03/12    Matt Betts hosts an excerpt…

  • This weekend we added another editor to the growing RDSP team. We are excited to announce that Stephanie Wytovich has signed on to be our poetry editor. In the past we have published a few memorable books of poems, however, poetry is not something that we have been able to fully pursue due to lack…

  • Today we are doing a cover reveal for the first Dog Star Books title, Cog by K. Ceres Wright. This amazing cover was done by Bradley Sharp of the UK and we have contracted with him to do the first 12 Dog Star Books covers. Visit the Dog Star blog for more info.

  • In front: Jason Jack Miller, Heidi Ruby Miler, Matt & Deena Warner and their son, Jennifer Barnes, Damian Walters Grintalis, K. Ceres Wright, Deanna Lepsch, Stephanie Wytovich, Leland Pitts-Gonzalez, Stewie Pattee In the back: Mike Mehalek, John Edward Lawson, Steven Archer, Donna Lynch, K. Ceres Wright, Chris Stout, Deanna Lepsch, Nathan Rosen, Stephanie Wytovich, Leland…

  • Honestly, you don't get many days like this in publishing. Days when someone sends you a link to a new review which you follow somewhat hesitantly, hoping that you'll be able to excerpt a decent quote, hoping you'll be able to send happy news to the author, instead of the 'sorry they didn't really get…

  • HELLBENDER Wednesday

    Today is the official launch day for HELLBENDER and I am excited! It's been a long journey to get here. Longer than usual because we had a lot of fun stops on the way. The whole concept of having a book launch on one day is weird to me. Authors are always asking what the…

  • The Blood Poetry Blog Tour Dates Monday, August 6 • Horror Book Pick at Book Marketing Buzz Tuesday, August 7 • Guest Blogging at Literarily Speaking Wednesday, August 8 • Guest Blogging at Moonlight Lace & Mayhem Friday, August 10 • Guest Blogging at Precious Monsters Monday, August 13 • Book Feature at Bunny’s Reviews…

  • It's been a great experience to be part of the HAZARD YET FORWARD project, a charity anthology put together by alumni from Seton Hill in support of one of their members, Donna Munro. Although we only talked to Donna a few times over the weekend we spent at the SHU conference she made quite an…