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Bike Zines!
Zines about bikes, bike culture, bike maintenance, and more. -
Protest Power Tools
These zines (and a few books) will give you specific skills you can use TODAY to stand up and fight the rise of authoritarianism. You already know you... -
Do it, make it, fix it, survive it
Do it yourself, do it with your community, just do it.A list of books and zines about saving money, living better, and when all else fails,... -
Books for a Winter's Day
Dreaming of spring? Us, too. Here are a few books to help you get through winter. -
2025 Bestsellers—So Far
We dove deep into our data for the first quarter of the year, and here's what we've found is connecting most and selling best with our... -
Survival in the Margins
When you can't thrive, you survive. And those of us in the margins are damn good at surviving. Here's a collection of books, zines, and more... -
Viral Bestsellers
Over the past 29 years, many of our books have gone viral. Here are some that you may have missed or might be a good fit for your shelves! The bulk of... -
Cozy Nonfiction Vibes
Are you looking for something cozy to read that will draw you into a vibe without introducing conflict, plot, or other such barriers to chilling the... -
Hunker Down to Rise Up: Community Care and Action
Everything got you down? Us, too. We're seeking to build stronger community ties, truly mutual support systems, gather our influence, strengthen... -
2025 Survival Kit
Sticking together and sharing resources while the pendulum swings. We may not have the answers, but nobody's alone in this. -
Zine Month: Do It Yourself
July is Zine Month, so we're rolling out new collections of our favorite zine subjects to celebrate.Make some contraptions, harvest your own... -
Microcosm's First Decade
Behold all the still-in-print books we published (or first published) in our first decade as a publisher, from 1996 to 2006. Some of these (usually... -
History of Microcosm in 10 Books
Some of these books hold the key to the Microcosm ethos; others are books that marked a turning point or opened significant doors for our publishing... -
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Best Year Ever!
New year's energy, all year round. If you need a fresh infusion of energy and skills to get your life together, look no further than these perennially... -
Survive the Apocalypse
Pandemics, wildfires, constitutional crisis, civil war... what have you got for us world? Here are some books to help you prepare mentally and... -
We Are the Media
Publishers, filmmakers, street journalists, podcasters, protest singers, radical writers, creative weirdos, storytellers, zinesters, bloggers,...
