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Last year we received 6,000 more damaged books from other publishers—and we're passing the savings on to …

When a company's workers are literally dying on the job, when their business model relies on preying on local …

Take a spooky tour through the greatest monsters of world literature across the ages, from Humbaba in The Epic of …

Celebrate the pleasure of reading, expand your literary horizons, and get straight-up recommendations for a wide …

Break the ice bookishly with this conversation deck of 50 cards to get you started talking. Each card has two …

Sharpen your enjoyment of fiction reading with this entertaining guide to the novel. Learn about the parts that go into …

A real-life detective novel, this is the story of a quest for eight mysterious books that nearly vanished from …

Plans, instructions with photo sequences, and an inspirational image gallery get you on the road to building tiny …

A smart, charming book of relationship advice drawn from the western literary canon, applied to the modern era of …

In honor of the 24th anniversary of Microcosm, we solicited true stories from people who have known founder and …

The right book at the right time can save a life. If you care for (and/or work with) middle schoolers to teens, please …

Peruse pages excerpted from the actual FBI files of 16 authors, with brief introductions that give context. Learn …

Do you like books? History? The avant-garde? Porn/erotica? Theatre, poetry, and world cinema? Fighting government …

The funny and touching story of a woman who selected a popular self-help book for every month of the year and followed …

A dense, engaging study of the history of women and feminism in the growth of mid-20th-century science fiction in …

Whether you're a self-publishing author or an indie publisher, learn how to create, publish, and sell high-quality …

In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African …

In So You Want to Publish a Book?, Anne Trubek, founder of Belt Publishing, demystifies the publishing process. This …

Patterns, instructions, and inspiring photos for bookish cross-stitch projects, from a framed Book Riot motto …

Show your DIY pride with this 4-inch, black-and-white embroidered patch, featuring the Microcosm chainring heart …

George Orwell's dystopian sci fi classic 1984 was banned in Cuba for years...until a new translation …

Fans of DIY projects and crafts will conquer their fear of failure and create their own masterpieces using this fun and …

Do you dream of being a writer, but despair of finding the resources to make it happen? Writing for your passion, or …

Want some books and zines but overwhelmed by your choices? Well, we would love to help you choose! Let us be your …

This comprehensive guide to writing a graphic memoir is both helpful and moving, and will tell you everything you need …

Like ebooks? We've made them for a whole bunch of our books. For five bucks, we'll send you five random ones. …

Are you a bookworm who's into trivia? Test (or expand) your knowledge with these 48 info-packed cards. Each …

In this book about loving books, you'll find 72 adorably funny comics that any reader can relate to. From …

The best bookshops are the ones where you walk into a densely-packed wonderland of words, sternly observed by …

No matter how impressive your manuscript may be, in a competitive market even a simple mistake could cost you an …