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SPD in Publishers Weekly, this month

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11/12

SPD in Publishers Weekly, last month

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10/18

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SPD Fiction Best-Sellers

September & October 2013

Headlong by Ron MacLean (Last Light Studio)
Honest Deceptions by Hannah S. Hess (Caravel Mystery Books)
Lonely in the Heart of the World by Mindi Meltz (Logosophia, LLC)
Let the Water Hold Me Down by Michael Spurgeon (Ad Lumen Press)
Creature by Amina Cain (Dorothy, a publishing project)
Love by Drowning by C. E. Poverman (El León Literary Arts)
Liliane’s Balcony: A Novella of Fallingwater by Kelcey Parker (Rose Metal Press)
The Story of My Accident Is Ours by Rachel Levitsky (Futurepoem Books)
The Cucumber King of Kedainiai by Wendell Mayo (Subito Press)
The Decline of Pigeons by Janice Deal (Queen’s Ferry Press)
Animals’ Guide To Suicide by Jenu Castillo (Fifth Planet Press)
Doing Time Outside by Ginnah Howard (Standing Stone Books)
Seas of South Africa by Philip Roy (Ronsdale Press)
Traveling with Spirits by Valerie Miner (Livingston Press)
Goodnight Nobody by Ethel Rohan (Queen’s Ferry Press)
Partial List of People to Bleach by Gary Lutz (Future Tense Books)
Ana Patova Crosses a Bridge by Renee Gladman (Dorothy, a publishing project)
Corona by Bushra Rehman (Sibling Rivalry Press)
Domestic Disturbances by Peter Grandbois (Subito Press)
The Skin Team by Jordaan Mason (Magic Helicopter Press)

SPD print ads in Publishers Weekly (catch-up)

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7/15

6/17

Fall titles coming forth (dusky purple)

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Fiction Best-sellers - May/June 2013

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SPD Nonfiction Best-sellers April through June 2013

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April—June 2013

Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza, Fourth Edition by Gloria Anzaldúa (Aunt Lute Books)
We’ll Always Have Linsanity: Strange Takes on the Strangest Season by Jim Cavan, Mike Kurylo, Seth Rosenthal, and Robert Silverman (99: The Press)
Quench Your Thirst with Salt by Nicole Walker (Zone 3 Press)
Cloudbreak, California by Kelly Daniels (Owl Canyon Press)
For the Republic: Political Essays by George Scialabba (Pressed Wafer)
The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Nonfiction: Advice and Essential Exercises from Respected Writers, Editors, and Teachers by Dinty W. Moore, Editor (Rose Metal Press)
Sound Ideas by B. Eugene McCarthy and Fran Quinn (Hobblebush Books)
Aspiration by George Albon (Omnidawn Publishing)
Grace Period: Notebooks, 1998-2007 by Aaron Kunin (Letter Machine Editions)
Singing in Magnetic Hoofbeat: Essays, Prose Texts, Interviews by Will Alexander (Essay Press)
Our Naked Lives: Essays from Gay Italian American Men by Joseph A. LoGiudice & Michael Carosone, Editors (Bordighera Press)
Waiting For Yesterday: Pages From a Street Kid's Life by Michael Parenti (Bordighera Press)
Get Out of My Crotch! Twenty-One Writers Respond to America's War by Kim Wyatt and Sari Botton, Editors (Bona Fide Books)
Reverence, Obedience and the Invisible in the Garden by Alan Chadwick (Logosophia, LLC)
Relative Strangeness: Reading Rosmarie Waldrop by Nikolai Duffy (Shearsman Books)
Checked Out OK by Corwin Ericson (Factory Hollow Press)
Lake Superior by Wave Books, Editor (Wave Books)
Scott Burton: Collected Writings on Art and Performance, 1965-1975 by Scott Burton (Soberscove Press)
Sparring with the Sun: Poets and the Ways We Think About Poetry by Jan Schreiber (Antilever Press)
The Parapornographic Manifesto by Carl-Michael Edenborg (Action Books)

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EARLIER NONFICTION BEST-SELLERS

Elementally Inclined

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This just in: Robert Glück's ELEMENTS from Ithuriel's Spear. Order yours from SPD today!

http://www.spdbooks.org/Producte/9780983579144/elements.aspx

Friday in the Stacks: Mimeo Mimeo 8

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SPD staff member Nicole reads all about the Curator's Choice issue of Mimeo Mimeo 8

April Poetry Best-sellers!

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SPD Poetry Best-Sellers

May 2013

The Crisis of Infinite Worlds by Dana Ward (Futurepoem Books)
Glowing Enigmas by Nelly Sachs (Tavern Books)
To Anacreon in Heaven and Other Poems by Graham Foust (Flood Editions)
The Devotional Poems by Joe Hall (Black Ocean)
But Our Princess Is in Another Castle by B. J. Best (Rose Metal Press)
The Strugglers by Norman Fischer (Singing Horse Press)
Forty-One Jane Doe’s by Carrie Olivia Adams (Ahsahta Press)
Robinson Alone by Kathleen Rooney (Gold Wake Press)
A Dark Dreambox of Another Kind: The Poems of Alfred Starr Hamilton by Alfred Starr Hamilton (The Song Cave)
Rise in the Fall by Ana Božičević (Birds, LLC)
Coney Island Pilgrims by John Hennessy (Ashland Poetry Press)
My Enemies by Jane Gregory (The Song Cave)
The Year of the Rooster by Noah Eli Gordon (Ahsahta Press)
It’s No Good by Kirill Medvedev (Ugly Duckling Presse)
TwERK by LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs (Belladonna*)
In the Laurels, Caught by Lee Ann Brown (Fence Books)
This Drawn & Quartered Moon by klipschutz (Anvil Press)
In the Moremarrow/En la masmédula by Oliverio Girondo (Action Books)
Man Vs. Sky by Corey Zeller (YesYes Books)
The Grind by Michael Cirelli (Hanging Loose Press)

SPD New & Forthcoming

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Blast from the past! In case you missed it the first go-around, here are the first 3 iterations of SPD New & Forthcoming.

Friday in the Stacks | I Love This American Way of Life

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Volunteer Angelina in the SPD book stacks with new Trembling Pillow Press title I LOVE THIS AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE by Brett Evans. Happy Friday!

SPD in PW (again!)

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Another SPD print ad running in the current May 27th issue of Publishers Weekly! On newsstands next week.

Publishers Weekly Print Ad

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Ran in the April 15, 2013 issue. One small press at a time!

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we asked writers to list books they like, then we put them on sale. final week. click any name to get started.

ALL “MIXTAPE” BOOKS 35% OFF! PROMOCODE: MIX

OFFER EXPIRES JANUARY 15

also, throughout the month of january, wave books is our featured press of the month. 40% off select titles. (discounts may not be combined, even under the safest of conditions; higher discount prevails.) click a star.

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SPD’s POETRY BEST-SELLERS NOVEMBER 2012

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SPD’s POETRY BEST-SELLERS SEPTEMBER 2012

The Arcadia Project: North American Postmodern Pastoral edited by Joshua Corey and G. C. Waldrep (Ahsahta Press)
Autobiography of Envelopes by Sarah Riggs (Burning Deck)
Experiments I Should Like Tried at My Own Death by Caryl Pagel (Factory Hollow Press)
Robinson Alone by Kathleen Rooney (Gold Wake Press)
I’ll Drown My Book: Conceptual Writing by Women edited by Caroline Bergvall, Laynie Browne, Teresa Carmody, and Vanessa Place (Les Figues Press)
The Poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus by Brandon Brown (Krupskaya)
Beauty Was the Case that They Gave Me by Mark Leidner (Factory Hollow Press)
Fjords Vol.1 by Zachary Schomburg (Black Ocean)
per se by P. Inman (Burning Deck)
Ascension by giovanni singleton (Counterpath Press)
Negro marfil / Ivory Black by Myriam Moscona (translated by Jen Hofer) (Les Figues Press)
Lady Business: A Celebration of Lesbian Poetry edited by Bryan Borland (Sibling Rivalry Press)
Bunting’s Persia by Basil Bunting (Flood Editions)
One Hundred Etudes by Benjamin Friedlander (Edge Books)
Woodnote by Christine Deavel (Bear Star Press)
Black Peculiar by Khadijah Queen (Noemi Press)
Uncanny Valley by Jon Woodward (Cleveland State University Poetry Center)
Material Girl by Laura Jaramillo (Subpress)
God Particles by Thomas Lux (Adastra Press)
Surface to Air, Residuals of Basquiat by Keith Jones (Pressed Wafer)

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SPD Poetry Best-Sellers July 2012

The Aphasia Café by Dawn McGuire (IF SF Publishing)
Love Rise Up: Poems of Social Justice, Protest and Hope edited by Steve Fellner and Phil E. Young (Benu Press)
The Last Selchie Child by Jane Yolen (A Midsummer Night’s Press)
A Messenger Comes by Rachel Tzvia Back (Singing Horse Press)
The Revolution Happened and You Didn’t Call Me by Maged Zaher (Tinfish Press)
Democracy Is Not for the People by Josef Kaplan (Truck Books)
Avenue by Michael O’Brien (Flood Editions)
The Grief Performance by Emily Kendal Frey (Cleveland State University Poetry Center)
Fjords Vol.1 by Zachary Schomburg (Black Ocean)
Uncanny Valley by Jon Woodward (Cleveland State University Poetry Center)
how to survive a hotel fire by Angela Veronica Wong (Coconut Books)
Stele by Cole Swensen (The Post-Apollo Press)
Even So: New and Selected Poems by Gary Young (White Pine Press)
My rice tastes like the lake by Tsering Wangmo Dhompa (Apogee Press)
Elegies for Michael Gizzi by William Corbett (Kat Ran Press)
The Coldest Winter on Earth by David Dodd Lee (Marick Press)
This Can’t Be Life by Dana Ward (Edge Books)
Beauty Was the Case that They Gave Me by Mark Leidner (Factory Hollow Press)
Certain Uncollected Poems by Sandra McPherson (Swan Scythe Press/Ostrakon Press)
selected unpublished blog posts of a mexican panda express employee by Megan Boyle (Muumuu House)

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SPD's POETRY BEST-SELLERS JUNE 2012

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Gully by Roger Bonair-Agard (Cypher Books)
Alpha Donut by Matvei Yankelevich (United Artists Books)
Beauty Was the Case that They Gave Me by Mark Leidner (Factory Hollow Press)
Music for Porn by Rob Halpern (Nightboat Books)
Self-evident by Scott Hightower (Barrow Street Press)
Conversities by Srikanth Reddy and Dan Beachy-Quick (1913 Press)
The Trees The Trees by Heather Christle (Octopus Books)
Complete Fragments by Larry Fagin (Cuneiform Press)
Dear Jenny, We Are All Find by Jenny Zhang (Octopus Books)
The Joy of the Nearly Old by Rosalind Brackenbury (Hanging Loose Press)
Avenue by Michael O'Brien (Flood Editions)
The Shock of the Lenders and Other Poems/El shock de los Lender y otras poemas by Jorge Santiago Perednik (translated by Molly Weigel) (Action Books)
Fjords Vol.1 by Zachary Schomburg (Black Ocean)
Helsinki by Peter Richards (Action Books)
Goat in the Snow by Emily Pettit (Birds, LLC)
Melt by Derick Burleson (Marick Press)
The Poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus by Brandon Brown (Krupskaya)
Opera Omnia or, a Duet for Sitar and Trombone by Luxorius (translated by Art Beck) (Otis Books | Seismicity Editions)
The Hole by Thom Donovan (Displaced Press)
Enigma and Light by David Mutschlecner (Ahsahta Press)

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SPD’s POETRY BEST-SELLERS MAY 2012

Madame X by Darcie Dennigan (Canarium Books)
On the Tracks of Wild Game by Tomaž Šalamun (translated by Sonja Kravanja) (Ugly Duckling Presse)
The Trees The Trees by Heather Christle (Octopus Books)
Complete Fragments by Larry Fagin (Cuneiform Press)
My Love Is a Dead Arctic Explorer by Paige Ackerson-Kiely (Ahsahta Press)
Alpha Donut by Matvei Yankelevich (United Artists Books)
Homage to Paul Celan by Ilya Kaminsky and G. C. Waldrep, Editors (Marick Press)
I Am Your Slave Now Do What I Say by Anthony Madrid (Canarium Books)
Fledge: A Phenomenology of Spirit by Stacy Doris (Nightboat Books)
Miniatures by Meredith Cole (Marsh Hawk Press)
Transfer Fat by Aase Berg (translated by Johannes Göransson) (Ugly Duckling Presse)
The Oregon Trail Is the Oregon Trail by Gregory Sherl (Mud Luscious Press)
The Aphasia Café by Dawn McGuire (IF SF Publishing)
Transit by Geoffrey Movius (Pressed Wafer)
Hagar Before the Occupation / Hagar After the Occupation by Amal al-Jubouri (translated by Rebecca Gayle Howell and Husam Qaisi (Alice James Books)
The Malady of the Century by Jon Leon (Futurepoem Books)
I Take Back the Sponge Cake: A Lyrical Choose-Your-Own-Adventure by Loren Erdrich and Sierra Nelson (Rose Metal Press)
Ascension by giovanni singleton (Counterpath Press)
Consolation Prize by Laurie J. MacDiarmid (Georgetown Review Press)
My Naked Brain: Selected Poems by Leopoldo Maria Panero (translated by Arturo Mantecón) (Swan Scythe Press)

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