We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of “The Butterfly Cage” by Rachel Zemach.
New Book Release: “The Butterfly Cage” by Rachel Zemach
New Book Release: “how do you spell the sound of crickets” by Paola Bruni & Jory Post
We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of how do you spell the sound of crickets by Paola Bruni & Jory Post. "Write to me. Keep me alive," wrote Jory Post to Paola Bruni as he was dying of inoperable cancer. Hence, the quiet conversation ensued — one poet to another — an intimate, and at times playful, sharing of hopes, fears, and grief. how do you spell the sound of crickets is available now in trade paperback and digital editions from most major online booksellers.
New Book Release: “Dear Goldie Hawn, Dear Leonard Cohen” by Claudia Sternbach
We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of Dear Goldie Hawn, Dear Leonard Cohen by Claudia Sternbach. After suffering a devastating loss, Claudia writes letters to family and friends, the famous and the infamous, as a means to explore the events in her own life and find meaning in human connections. In this memoir by Claudia Sternbach, she once again knits together fragments — this time using letters written to the likes of Goldie Hawn, Leonard Cohen, Vermeer, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and more — to shape a story of a woman attempting to make sense of...
New Book Release: “Daily Fresh” by Jory Post
We are pleased and honored to announce the immediate availability of Daily Fresh by Jory Post. In the summer of 2020, the final summer of his life, Jory Post gave himself an assignment: He would write one essay a day, inspired by whatever caught his eye and imagination. The seventy essays that emerged — personal and idiosyncratic, contemplative and fierce — range in subject from the writing life, extinct birds, and the origins of words to the "three ‘C’s" (cancer, chemo, and Covid) and his love for his wife and friends. As he faced his last days, Jory Post measured...
New Book Release: “Artisanal Gibberish II: Yet More Gibberish” by Matthew Legare
We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of Artisanal Gibberish II: Yet More Gibberish by Matthew Legare. Man vs. Poetry: The struggle continues. Wherein the author continues his struggle with the written word in this new volume of what some might call "poetry" … if they had low standards. You will find contained within further musings on such random topics as chickens, lumberjacks, parrots, planks, rental lodging, and how to die convincingly on stage. Compiled (or maybe "accreted" is a better word) over the course of several years, Artisanal Gibberish II: Yet More Gibberish is the culmination of six...
Unruly Voices Welcomes Author Claudia Sternbach
We are extremely pleased to be able to announce that we have officially signed an agreement with author Claudia Sternbach to publish her newest memoir, Dear Goldie Hawn, Dear Leonard Cohen. Claudia Sternbach is the author of two previous memoirs, Now Breathe, a very personal journey through breast cancer (Whiteaker Press) and Reading Lips, a memoir of kisses (Unbridled Books). Claudia was a newspaper columnist for many years and has been published often in The San Francisco Chronicle, The San Francisco Examiner and The Chicago Tribune. She has also been published in several anthologies and is the former editor-in-chief of...
New Book Release: “Artisanal Gibberish” by Matthew Legare
We are thrilled to announce the availability of the new edition of Artisanal Gibberish by Matthew Legare. Man vs. Poetry. Poetry may be ahead on points. Munificent musings on multiple matters, mainly manifesting in a literary litany of alliterative madness. It's poetry, if you squint … Initially inspired by the need to chase a monstrous sea creature around, Artisanal Gibberish is the manifestation of alliteration, assonance, homophonic wordplay which rattles around in Mr. Legare's head all … the … time … Artisanal Gibberish is perfect for leaving on the toilet tank in the bathroom, or gifting to your least beloved...
Unruly Voices Welcomes the Voice of Author Matthew Legare
We are extremely pleased to be able to announce that we have officially signed an agreement with author Matthew Legare to publish the first two collections of his whimsical poetry, Artisanal Gibberish and More Artisanal Gibberish. Matthew Legare is what happens when you tell someone they can be anything they want to be — but provide no further guidance. A performer and creator of “stuff” since he was able to stand upright, he can check off the boxes for “actor”, “writer”, “director”, “renter of fishing boats”, “painter of bathrooms”, “wrangler of technology”, and a number of other jobs which look...
Today, we launch
I am beyond delighted to announce the launch of Unruly Voices, an imprint of Paper Angel Press. Unruly Voices started with Christy, of course. “Is Home Your Happy Place?” wasn’t really in the original vision Steven and I had for Paper Angel Press, but we knew we had to publish it. It was so transformative, so major, that we wanted to do our part to get it into the world. And here we are, years later, still selling it, because we believe in it. Once that door opened, though, it’s like a message went out in the world. People have...