Praise for Junk Shop Window
"We trust him, as his writing lets us know we are in good hands." Diane Gottlieb's review of Junk Shop Window in Hippocampus Magazine sparkles with praise for Patterson's craft. Gottlieb joins Charles Rammelkamp of the Hopkins Review and Patricia Ann McNair of the Washington Independent Review of Books in the glowing conversation around ASP's latest publication. Make sure to order your copy of Junk Shop Window: Essays on Myth, Life, and Literature to see what the critics are raving about!
Launch party for Already Gone: Forty Stories of Running Away
Hannah Grieco hosts this reading and launch party, featuring contributors Matt Cantor, Lilly Dancyger, Aubrey Hirsch, Emily James, K.C. Mead-Brewer, and Kathleen McKitty Harris. Cocktails, book sales, and signings.
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Launch party for Already Gone: Forty Stories of Running Away
Hannah Grieco hosts this reading and launch party, featuring contributors Matt Barret, Demisty Bellinger, Deesha Philyaw, Zach Powers, Amber Sparks, and Michael B. Tager. Wine, snacks, book sales, and signings.
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The North Star Band, formerly managed by ASP’s own James J. Patterson, release a new LP, Then and Now
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For pride month 2022 Saida Agostini reads her (VERY NSFW) poem “Adventures of the Third Limb”
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” The future brims with uncertainty and violence and harsh colors; it is no surprise that we prefer looking back,” writes Elizabeth Hazen in her new essay that contends with a societal and personal obsession with nostalgia.
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ASP celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with works by Japanese-American poet and writer, Linda Watanabe McFerrin. The two poems and one essay below are featured in her Legacy Collection, Navigating the Divide.
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Alan Squire Publishing is an independent literary press founded in 2010 to publish books of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry that are beautifully written and beautifully made, with the avid reader and book-lover in mind. We are committed to bringing to the public books of great merit that deserve a wide readership, and to forging a new model of collaboration with other independent presses here and abroad.
Our collaborators on various projects include Left Coast Writers in San Francisco, California, Chris Andrews Publications, Ltd., in Oxford, England, and the Santa Fe Writers Project, now based in Bethesda, Maryland.
All ASP titles are distributed internationally by Independent Publishers Group (IPG), the original independent book distributor in the United States. For bulk orders, visit them here: http://www.ipgbook.com/
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