The Silence Is The Noise by Bart Schaneman
This awesome reading is an excerpt from The Silence is the Noise, a short novel by Bart Schaneman, published on Aug. 30,...
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Wind Sock by McKenzie Toma
Wind Sock is the most recent release form the author and poet McKenzie Toma. A recent addition to Asheville, NC by way of New York City, McKenzie Toma’s writing examines the nature of being, blending a deep engagement in...
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Sad Laughter by Brian Alan Ellis
Sad Laughter: A Totally Unessential and Demotivational Guide to Reading, Writing, and Publishing is available now from Civil Coping Mechanisms. Here's an excerpt of the author reading from it. This is the second year in a row we're...
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North and Central by Bob Hartley
North and Central by Bob Hartley perfectly evokes Chicago in the epic winter of ‘78-‘79—the bleak season of blizzards and disco and John Wayne Gacy—capturing the city in microcosm through the denizens of one blue-collar watering hole. You can...
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Eat the Flowers by Ken Baumann
Eat the Flowers is a collection of poems, aphorisms, and essays. These texts speak of care, fascism, pain, animality, socialism, art, and language. This book is available at a pay-what-you-can price. You can buy it here, and you should....
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Boo Hoo by Brad Phillips
Below is a reading from Essays and Fictions by Brad Phillips, out in January, 2019 from New York Tyrant. You can preorder right now. Plus, we're making the audiobook with Brad so everything is very cool.Brad Phillips'...
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Coldwater Canyon by Anne-Marie Kinney
Out now from Civil Coping Mechanisms, Coldwater Canyon by Anne-Marie Kinney. Thanks so freaking much to the author for this reading. Enjoy, and go get the book!Shep has been dealt a bad hand in life. Halfheartedly raised...
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LIVE BLOG by Megan Boyle
We're so lucky to have Megan Boyle on the site today. Her new book LIVE BLOG is out now from Tyrant Books. Go and get it unless you want to miss out on something very important!...Under The Sea by Mark Leidner
Mark Leidner wrote a collection of stories called Under The Sea, which was published by Tyrant Books in July. It's pretty darn incredible and currently being produced as an audiobook by yours truly. For the time being we thought it...
Excerpt of Welfare by Steve Anwyll
Steve Anwyll wrote a book called Welfare and it's coming out in November from our pals at Tyrant Books. Welfare is wholly made up of four-line paragraphs and has a cadence that is uniquely its own. A high school student leaves...
The Lonely Witness by William Boyle
Check out an excerpt of William Boyle's second novel THE LONELY WITNESS, out now from Pegasus Books!When a young woman with a sordid past witnesses a murder, she finds herself fascinated by the killer and decides to track...
Tom Sawyer – Poems By Joseph Grantham
Written while working at a bookstore in lower Manhattan, TOM SAWYER is a book of poems about heartbreak, depression, family, role models and heroes, and growing up in America.If you buy this book, your money will go to a nice guy...
The Garbage Times/White Ibis by Sam Pink
We're over the moon about the recording and publication of The Garbage Times/White Ibis by Sam Pink, narrated by Tom Fria. Below is a sample of the audiobook. Thanks so much to Soft Skull Press for helping us...
THE HOLE: an excerpt of MALAY SKETCHES by Alfian Sa’at
About The Reading Martha Cooley, the American author of Guesswork and The Archivist, reads “The Hole” from Malay Sketches by Alfian Sa’at—a father contemplates the loss of his son, who was sentenced to death by the state, when his...
HOUSE OF INCEST The Audiobook
Out now, our recording of House Of Incest by Anaïs Nin, narrated by Sofia Willingham. Get it. Listen to it. Love it, and enjoy the excerpt below. ABOUT THE BOOKOriginally published in 1936, this is Anaïs Nin's first work of...
Talking Book House #1
It's no secret that Talking Book held a party/reading with some of our favorite writers last week, and boy oh boy was it a humdinger. Bud Smith, Michael Bible, Devin Kelly, Nickole Brown, Jessica Jacobs and Ashleigh Bryant...
ICON, A Reading by F. Douglas Brown
Happy reading Friday! Please enjoy a reading of 2 poems from F. Douglas Brown's new book of poetry ICON, now available from Write Large Press. F. Douglas Brown, inspired by Lawrence’s 1938 panel series, which observes both Frederick Douglass...
Excerpt of BlOOD-SOAKED BUDDHA/HARD EARTH PASCAL
We're excited to announce the release of Blood-Soaked Buddha/Hard Earth Pascal by Noah Cicero, and narrated by Sara Morsey. This book is entirely unique, and there's a very real chance you will become a better version of yourself after listening. Thanks so...
