Rejected Books: The Most Unpublishable Books of All Time

Rejected Books: The Most Unpublishable Books of All Time

by Graham Johnson Author and Rob Hibbert Author

From the creators of Images You Should Not Masturbate To, this collection of forty hilarious books that were never made…

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I Support My Local Independent Bookstore

I Support My Local Independent Bookstore

Announce it loud and proud! Supporting local and independent booksellers gets more important every year, as big internet…

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Dark Hearts: The world's most famous horror writers

Dark Hearts: The world's most famous horror writers

by Jim Gigliotti Author and Karl James Mountford Illustrator

Take a peek into the lives of those who bring us our favorite nightmares. Suitable for younger readers, this book shares…

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In Praise of Good Bookstores

In Praise of Good Bookstores

by Jeff Deutsch Author

What good is a bookstore in the 21st century? In the age of information, of ebooks and audiobooks, what use do we have…

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Revolution Between the Lines

Revolution Between the Lines

Reading is revolutionary! Celebrate the power of good writing with this typewriter-themed magnet. Stick it on your…

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Sticker #520: Books Save Lives

Sticker #520Books Save Lives

Books save lives! Celebrate the power of a good book with this sticker. Slap it up on any flat surface you feel like!

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5 Miscut Patches!

5 Miscut Patches!

by Various Author

Ten patches that were cut or printed wrong! Submit yourself to the random patch lottery of chance! Who knows what you'll…

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Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread

Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread

by Michiko Kakutani Author

In this collection of personal and thought-provoking essays about favorite classics and exciting new novelties, this…

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Sticker #488: Readers Are Words People

Sticker #488Readers Are Words People

Proclaim your love of books and reading, as well as your personality type and possibly who you want to date with this…

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Sticker #487: I Read Past My Bedtime

Sticker #487I Read Past My Bedtime

Do you prefer a good story, sometimes to the detriment of a good night's sleep? Are books your preferred mode of revenge…

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Why I Write

Why I Write

by George Orwell Author

From Penguin's series of "Great Ideas," author George Orwell - best known for his work of 1984 - comes to shed light on…

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Cats & Books

Cats & Books

by Universe Author

For cat and book lovers alike, and doubly so if both are your passion. This cute little volume features pictures of cats…

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The Madman's Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts, and Other Literary Curiosities from History

The Madman's Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts, and Other Literary Curiosities from History

by Edward Brooke-Hitching Author

This one of a kind collection belongs on the shelf of every book nerd, and contains some of the most obscure and unusual…

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Book Wars: The Digital Revolution in Publishing

Book Wars: The Digital Revolution in Publishing

by John B. Thompson Author

The last forty years have brought some truly revolutionary changes to the publishing industry, fueled by the rise of…

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Lost Transmissions: The Secret History of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Lost Transmissions: The Secret History of Science Fiction and Fantasy

by Deserina Boskovich Author and Jeff VanderMeer Foreword

This fascinating, illustrated history walks you through little-known, lost, and uncompleted works of fantasy and sci fi…

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Catalog (Fall/Winter 2022)

by Various Author

Want to get off the internet? For many years we've been trying to create a catalog that simultaneously meets the needs…

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How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor: A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between

How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor: A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between

by Thomas C. Foster Author

How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor provides general advice for reading nonfiction as a whole and genre specific…

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The Truth About Writing

The Truth About Writing

by Abrams Noterie Author and William Least Heat-Moon Foreword

This book of quotes is filled with famous authors' thoughts, passions, and unique wisdom. With a foil-stamped cover and…

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Murder Your Darlings and Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser

Murder Your Darlings and Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser

by Roy Peter Clark Author

Sort of a guide to writing guides, this collection of writing advice from luminaries across history, like Aristotle,…

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Sticker #486: I Read Queer Smut

Sticker #486I Read Queer Smut

Find liberation in the pursuit of your desires and letting your imagination run wild and free! Queer erotica is a…

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The Least We Can Do: White Supremacy, Free Speech, and Independent Bookstores

The Least We Can Do: White Supremacy, Free Speech, and Independent Bookstores

by Josh Cook Author

Like most of our cultural institutions and workers, bookshops and booksellers have worked hard in the last few years to…

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Library on Wheels: Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's First Bookmobile

Library on Wheels: Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's First Bookmobile

by Sharlee Glenn Author

This is the story of the first bookmobile and how one revolutionary librarian decided if you can't bring people to the…

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Notes from a Public Typewriter

Notes from a Public Typewriter

by Michael Gustafson Editor and Oliver Uberti Contributor

There's a typewriter set up for anyone to use in Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Every day people sit down…

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What Poets Are Like: Up and Down with the Writing Life

What Poets Are Like: Up and Down with the Writing Life

by Gary Soto Author

Sixty short vignettes about the poet's life, in which acclaimed chicano poet Gary Soto humorously and poignantly offers…

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How to Raise a Reader: Fostering a lifelong love of books, from birth to teens

How to Raise a Reader: Fostering a lifelong love of books, from birth to teens

by Pamela Paul Author and Maria Russo Author

Want to make sure your kid grows up with a love for books, and not just a smartphone addiction? This adorably…

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Sticker #159: Chainring Heart

Sticker #159Chainring Heart

by Joe Biel Author, Aaron Renier Author and alex wrekk Author

Microcosm's iconic chainring heart, now in sticker form! Show your bike love to the world! (Sturdy vinyl sticker with…

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Sticker #257: Support Your Local Infoshop

Sticker #257Support Your Local Infoshop

by Steven Stothard Author

Infoshops! They're overflowing with radical ideas, books, resources, flyers, zines, community, you name it! The only…

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Making Comics

Making Comics

by Lynda Barry Author

Take the leap and try communicating only through your imagery, your art, your work. Learn to actively not think and just…

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Patch #236: Library Gearz

Patch #236Library Gearz

by Joe Biel Author

Ever notice how social change happens?  1) People get educated... say, at the library or through the little phones we…

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Long Story Short: 100 Classic Books in Three Panels

Long Story Short: 100 Classic Books in Three Panels

by Lisa Brown Author

100 pithy and skewering three-panel literary summaries, from curriculum classics like Don Quixote, Lord of the Flies,…

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