Charlie has this little sister, Lola. One day, Lola finds a stuffed rabbit outside of school. Charlie says, "We should …

Heather's favorite number is two. She has two arms, two legs, two eyes, two ears, two hands, and two feet. Heather has …

Dan Eldon lived more in twenty-two years than most people do in eighty. He traveled through four continents, led …

A Little Girl was in Trouble.... Terrible things were happening in the outside world. While on a standard …

All the glitz and glamour of old noir films is at your fingertips with Be a Big Time, Big Deal Private Eye.  In …

“When I started RAW magazine in the ’80s, there were mostly superheroes, a few children’s comics, and …

These books and zines are all about different facets of life, work, and culture in New York City. Yo, Miss is Lisa …

Our creative director (ahem, Joe) loves the color pink—the brighter the better, though he also has an affinity for …

Are you young and enraged? Um, yep, we get that. You have every reason to be mad. But before you run off and join the …

Al Burian is a longtime creator of literary and personal zines. Here's a collection of Al's Microcosm-published works, …

Stay busy and happy this summer with these four DIY guides to stuff you can do outdoors, or with the windows open. …

Dr. Faith Harper is a badass funny lady with a PhD, a professional counselor, a certified sex therapist, and an adult …

A collection of books and zines for anarchists and the anarcho-curious. First, a couple zines: Anarchists on …

Time to shake up the world, and shake up your life. These books (and a zine) contain motivating and actionable stories …

FIFTEEN years of Snake Pit! Six books! Snake Pit is nothing if not consistent in its inconsistency! Follow the patterns …

The release of Threadbare: Clothes, Sex, and Trafficking introduces Anne Elizabeth Moore's reporting on the threads …

The rent is too damn high. Even the shitty jobs aren't hiring. So you're hitting the road with a backpack, a dog, a …

If you've ever been in a touring band, you know exactly what we are talking about here: Stinky feet, long hot drives, …

Feminist science fiction about ... bicycles? Sure, why not! In fact, we've got every reason why. We're pleased to be …

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

“America’s funniest science writer” (Washington Post) takes us down the hatch on an unforgettable tour. The …

Life is full of scrapes and sunburns and headaches and yeast infections and other ailments where the doctor isn't going …

Every day, the news and our own lives bring strange tales of aggressive and bizarre behavior by overlords and underdogs …

Raleigh Briggs is our bestselling author here at Microcosm, though we suspect it hasn't remotely gone to her head. She …

There are a lot of serious issues in the world, and let's face it, scrolling through the headlines and memes isn't …

For those who waited patiently for it, you may recall that we picked up Punk USA: The Rise and Fall of Lookout Records …

Need some grown-up, well-adjusted queer role models in your life? We hear you. This superpack gathers together a bunch …

Fun fact: More Microcosm authors live in New Orleans, Louisiana than in any other single city. They know, and if you've …

Looking for inspiration and acclaim in the kitchen? Learn from some of our best cookbook authors whose mad cheffing …

We picked these books because being a teenager is a crappy deal and sometimes you have to figure out your own way …