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A series of sacrifices in which the victims are words.

Hypocrite_Lecteur — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 21:02:35 -0800

Eclipse is a free on-line archive focusing on digital facsimiles of the most radical small-press writing from the last quarter century. There's a lot to choose from, but here are three of my favorites: Lyn Hejinian's A Thought Is The Bride of What Thinking Susan Howe's The Western Borders N.H. Pritchard's EECCHHOOEESS

Goodbye magazines

serazin — Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:35:12 -0800

The Independent Press Association is officially dead. It's demise was a long time coming. The future of small magazines looks pretty bleak.

chicobangs — Sun, 10 Sep 2000 13:07:18 -0800

Jim Munroe is a zine publisher in Toronto who wrote a couple of small novels, got one ("Flyboy Action Figure Comes With Gasmask") picked up by Harper Collins, and got out of his contract to self-release his latest book. I don't know if it surprises anyone that the mainstream book scene is about as non-lucrative and power-consolidated as the music world is, but he's posted all the gory details, as well as a detailed and friendly how-to for self-publishing.