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

Of all the letters in the alphabet, we probably have the most books that begin with a B! Get this bundle of B books: …

It's important to think about the labor that creates everything that you touch, purchase, and make use in your day. So …

Remember the early days of Microcosm? No? Well, here you go! This Superpack includes some of our earlier titles you may …

We're bringing back the dead! This deal is so good it might find you in your sleep and try to eat your brain! Ever …

If you're a person, like us, who loves books so much that reading a book about books is a heightened form of …

We want to empower you to follow your dreams! Ever dreamed about creating your own Microcosm-like thing? This huge …

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

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

Close your eyes. Imagine what it'd be like to receive $100 worth of books, zines, stickers, buttons, and patches. …

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

Do you love what Microcosm publishes?Do you want us to publish more books that empower readers to change your lives and …

Want a package of stuff in the mail every month that's tailored exactly to your peculiar and wild tastes? We'd …

Good bookshops are questions without answers. They are places that provoke you intellectually, encode riddles, surprise …

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

A reflection and insight into the world of publishing through Roberto Calasso's artistic work. Publishing is an …

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

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

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

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

These sturdy blank journals for book lovers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed, then foil stamped. A pocket …

Sarah Royal spent some time working in a Chicago book bindery, and writes candidly about her experience there. From the …

This artist book has been a labor of love—being a lover of books, I’m always surrounded by …

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

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

The 56th issue of Cometbus is a loving ethnography of New York City's wild, weird, and bearded used book trade. …

If you're looking for a reference book or a step-by-step instruction on how to make a comic, you can't go wrong …

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

This book is amazing. It's the best book I've ever read on getting your nonfiction book published, hands-down. …

Awww yes, reading together all cozy on the couch—life doesn't get much more romantic than that.