{"id":6743,"date":"2026-01-09T20:19:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T20:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/?p=6743"},"modified":"2026-01-09T21:03:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T21:03:39","slug":"announcing-the-microcosm-deal-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/announcing-the-microcosm-deal-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing: The Microcosm Deal of the Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6744\" style=\"width:578px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1.png 900w, https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1-768x341.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We know these things to be true:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reading is good<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Everything costs a million dollars these days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There are <em>so many <\/em>books<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We all want to spend less time online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And hi, we have a solution!: <strong>Microcosm\u2019s brand-new, unbeatable, unstoppable <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/bundle\/69819\"><strong>Deal of the Day<\/strong><\/a><strong>!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How it works:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Every working day, we will offer a different book, super cheap, until it\u2019s sold out.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most deals will be in the ballpark of either $5 or 75% off the cover price.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And we\u2019ll keep doing this every working day until we run out of books or you stop wanting them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/microcosm.pub\/deals\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"microcosm.pub\/deals\">Sign up here<\/a> to get an email every morning that gives you the first shot at the day\u2019s deal.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or just go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/bundle\/69819\">Deal of the Day page<\/a>, which will always be updated with the day\u2019s deal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Okay, but what are the books?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve spent 30 years developing a vast catalog and several warehouses full of books and zines to help you rise to any occasion. Recession? Disaster? Grief? Boredom? Rage? Broke-assedness? Hunger? An inarticulate yearning for profound change? We\u2019ve got something to meet every need. If today\u2019s book isn\u2019t your preferred flavor, wait for tomorrow!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How can we afford to offer these deals?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These books have so many origin stories. Some of them we found a great deal on and overbought during the heady pandemic book boom-times. Others got a little scuffed along their journey. Yet others are cool books we misjudged the interest in. Some of these stores don\u2019t want to touch. Others just slipped through the cracks. Our deal price is pretty close to our cost, so we\u2019re essentially passing these along to a good home with you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can I buy other things along with the deal book?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Absolutely! You can add anything else that\u2019s in stock on our website to your cart along with the deal. May we recommend taking a gander at our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/zines\">newest zines<\/a>, our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/stickers\">stickers<\/a>, or our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/last-chance\">last-chance titles with only one copy left<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I went to the deal page and it\u2019s out of stock, what gives?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sorry, friend, that means we sold out of this one before the day was through. You can search the title in our catalog to see if a full-price (or sometimes lesser-sale-price) copy is available. If you want to be among the first to be notified, sign up for our daily Deal of the Day newsletter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can I put a deal in my cart and buy it later?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, but\u2026 if you buy it on a different working day, you won\u2019t get the book you expected, as it will be <em>a different book <\/em>on that new day, assuming we even still have copies when you check out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can I buy deal of the day books for my store?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You sure can, so long as you add it to your cart on our website and check out same day with a $100 minimum order! There\u2019s no additional discount and please be mindful of condition, but if you think your customers would dig a deal, go ahead and grab a few.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wishing you a very analog 2026,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone at Microcosm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We know these things to be true: And hi, we have a solution!: Microcosm\u2019s brand-new, unbeatable, unstoppable Deal of the Day!&nbsp;&nbsp; How it works:&nbsp; Sign up here to get an email every morning that gives you the first shot at the day\u2019s deal.\u00a0 Or just go to our Deal of the Day page, which will&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/announcing-the-microcosm-deal-of-the-day\/\" title=\"Read Announcing: The Microcosm Deal of the Day!\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[14,50,319],"class_list":["post-6743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogifesto","category-in-the-news","tag-books","tag-deals","tag-sale"],"my_excerpt":"<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6744,\"width\":\"578px\",\"height\":\"auto\",\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6744\" style=\"width:578px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We know these things to be true:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Reading is good<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Everything costs a million dollars these days<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>There are <em>so many <\/em>books<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>We all want to spend less time online<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>And hi, we have a solution!: <strong>Microcosm\u2019s brand-new, unbeatable, unstoppable <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/bundle\/69819\"><strong>Deal of the Day<\/strong><\/a><strong>!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How it works:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Every working day, we will offer a different book, super cheap, until it\u2019s sold out.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Most deals will be in the ballpark of either $5 or 75% off the cover price.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>And we\u2019ll keep doing this every working day until we run out of books or you stop wanting them.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/microcosm.pub\/deals\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"microcosm.pub\/deals\">Sign up here<\/a> to get an email every morning that gives you the first shot at the day\u2019s deal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Or just go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/bundle\/69819\">Deal of the Day page<\/a>, which will always be updated with the day\u2019s deal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Okay, but what are the books?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We\u2019ve spent 30 years developing a vast catalog and several warehouses full of books and zines to help you rise to any occasion. Recession? Disaster? Grief? Boredom? Rage? Broke-assedness? Hunger? An inarticulate yearning for profound change? We\u2019ve got something to meet every need. If today\u2019s book isn\u2019t your preferred flavor, wait for tomorrow!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How can we afford to offer these deals?<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>These books have so many origin stories. Some of them we found a great deal on and overbought during the heady pandemic book boom-times. Others got a little scuffed along their journey. Yet others are cool books we misjudged the interest in. Some of these stores don\u2019t want to touch. Others just slipped through the cracks. Our deal price is pretty close to our cost, so we\u2019re essentially passing these along to a good home with you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Can I buy other things along with the deal book?<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Absolutely! You can add anything else that\u2019s in stock on our website to your cart along with the deal. May we recommend taking a gander at our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/zines\">newest zines<\/a>, our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/stickers\">stickers<\/a>, or our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/last-chance\">last-chance titles with only one copy left<\/a>?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>I went to the deal page and it\u2019s out of stock, what gives?<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Sorry, friend, that means we sold out of this one before the day was through. You can search the title in our catalog to see if a full-price (or sometimes lesser-sale-price) copy is available. If you want to be among the first to be notified, sign up for our daily Deal of the Day newsletter.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Can I put a deal in my cart and buy it later?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Yes, but\u2026 if you buy it on a different working day, you won\u2019t get the book you expected, as it will be <em>a different book <\/em>on that new day, assuming we even still have copies when you check out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Can I buy deal of the day books for my store?<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You sure can, so long as you add it to your cart on our website and check out same day with a $100 minimum order! There\u2019s no additional discount and please be mindful of condition, but if you think your customers would dig a deal, go ahead and grab a few.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wishing you a very analog 2026,<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Everyone at Microcosm<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","my_excerpt_rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6744\" style=\"width:578px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1.png 900w, https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deal-of-the-Week-1-768x341.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We know these things to be true:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reading is good<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Everything costs a million dollars these days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There are <em>so many <\/em>books<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We all want to spend less time online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And hi, we have a solution!: <strong>Microcosm\u2019s brand-new, unbeatable, unstoppable <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/bundle\/69819\"><strong>Deal of the Day<\/strong><\/a><strong>!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How it works:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Every working day, we will offer a different book, super cheap, until it\u2019s sold out.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most deals will be in the ballpark of either $5 or 75% off the cover price.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And we\u2019ll keep doing this every working day until we run out of books or you stop wanting them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/microcosm.pub\/deals\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"microcosm.pub\/deals\">Sign up here<\/a> to get an email every morning that gives you the first shot at the day\u2019s deal.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or just go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/bundle\/69819\">Deal of the Day page<\/a>, which will always be updated with the day\u2019s deal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Okay, but what are the books?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve spent 30 years developing a vast catalog and several warehouses full of books and zines to help you rise to any occasion. Recession? Disaster? Grief? Boredom? Rage? Broke-assedness? Hunger? An inarticulate yearning for profound change? We\u2019ve got something to meet every need. If today\u2019s book isn\u2019t your preferred flavor, wait for tomorrow!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How can we afford to offer these deals?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These books have so many origin stories. Some of them we found a great deal on and overbought during the heady pandemic book boom-times. Others got a little scuffed along their journey. Yet others are cool books we misjudged the interest in. Some of these stores don\u2019t want to touch. Others just slipped through the cracks. Our deal price is pretty close to our cost, so we\u2019re essentially passing these along to a good home with you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can I buy other things along with the deal book?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Absolutely! You can add anything else that\u2019s in stock on our website to your cart along with the deal. May we recommend taking a gander at our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/zines\">newest zines<\/a>, our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/stickers\">stickers<\/a>, or our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/last-chance\">last-chance titles with only one copy left<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I went to the deal page and it\u2019s out of stock, what gives?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sorry, friend, that means we sold out of this one before the day was through. You can search the title in our catalog to see if a full-price (or sometimes lesser-sale-price) copy is available. If you want to be among the first to be notified, sign up for our daily Deal of the Day newsletter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can I put a deal in my cart and buy it later?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, but\u2026 if you buy it on a different working day, you won\u2019t get the book you expected, as it will be <em>a different book <\/em>on that new day, assuming we even still have copies when you check out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can I buy deal of the day books for my store?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You sure can, so long as you add it to your cart on our website and check out same day with a $100 minimum order! 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