Big Bruiser Dope Boy came on The Talking Book Podcast right before everyone was quarantined. It was fun and we talked about writing, publishing, readings, and Jingle All...
Bad luck follows travelers through the desert, Mormon missionaries contemplate the bodily implications of the internal combustion engine, and minimum wage workers look for a sense of meaning in...
A reading by Homeless, from his new book Please Buy This Book So I Can Feel Validated & (Finally) Love Myself, out now from House of Vlad. Listen, read...
A reading from Juliet The Maniac by Juliet Escoria. Go get it now from Melville House. Thanks, Juliet. Ambitious, talented fourteen-year-old honors student Juliet is poised for success...
Please enjoy these 5 poems by Mikaela Grantham, and her reading below. Thank you. Love you.
The End of the World
is by the river
if you live here you may have
Below is a reading from The Great American Suction by David Nutt. You can get this book right now at Tyrant Books, so do yourself a favor and...
We have something special for you today. “Yes, God heard, I know He heard.” is a word and sound project inspired by the life and work of North Carolinian...
A new reading by Sophie Jennis. She is a twenty-two year old writer from the Hudson Valley of New York. Listen and read. Thanks Sophie. You rock. <3 You bring a...
Asheville's own Brandon Amico recorded some poems from his new debut collection Disappearing, Inc. from GOLD WAKE PRESS. Thanks Brandon! "Brandon Amico's debut collection orbits a dark star that burns...
Below is an excerpt of Temporal by Troy James Weaver. Troy recorded this from his home in Kansas and it sounds awesome. One day we're going to release...
Enjoy the first of several poems from the incredible J. Bailey Hutchinson. Thanks so much for these lovely readings. We hope everyone is having a great holiday season for real....
Please enjoy this reading from the collection Quick Fix by Catch Business, out now from 2fast2house. This collection of poetry interprets the paradoxical nature of caring for others with moments too...
This awesome reading is an excerpt from The Silence is the Noise, a short novel by Bart Schaneman, published on Aug. 30,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
