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Hot New Sales

Introducing the hot new sales from your friends at Two Dollar Radio

Hot Hot | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 29 May, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial | OMG Book Festival

Last week, the very first OMG Book Fest took place in Columbus, OH (ain't no place like it). Described as a “traveling circus of books," the festival was organized by a group of four middle-school authors geared towards middle-grade readers. 

OMG Book Fest

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 22 May, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial | The Flyover Fest

Oh my. The Flyover Fest is comin' in for landing.

The Flyover Fest Owl | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 08 May, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial | Vintage Sadness

The one-and-only Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib has a new book of poetry comin' out in June called Vintage Sadness (Big Lucks). We're beyond excited to pub his book of essays later this year: They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us. So hot right now.

Vintage Sadness | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 01 May, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial | Independent Bookstore Day

This Saturday, April 29th, is Independent Bookstore Day! We would like to thank ALL the independent shops who carry our books :)

Independent Bookstore Day | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 24 April, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial | Fine Print Mag

Fine Print is an independent literary and visual arts magazine that keeps it simple, but packs a punch with a beautiful punk aesthetic.

Fine Print Mag | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 17 April, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial: Mission Creek Festival 2017

Every April we dust off the glittery, pink tablecloth and pack the car full of books for Iowa City. Some call it the Catalina Wine Mixer. We call it the Mission Creek Festival.

Mission Creek Festival | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 03 April, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial: S-Town Podcast

From Serial and This American Life comes S-Town, a story of antique clocks and murder. Woah.

 S-Town Podcast | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 27 March, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial | Ann Arbor Film Festival

The 55th Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival kicks off tomorrow.

Ann Arbor Film Festival | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 20 March, 2017 0 comments |
On the Dial | VICE News

Not breaking any news here to say that VICE in general is up to some really cool shit, whether it's their contemporary reportage on overlooked issues, or Spike Jonze steering the ship of the new Viceland channel. They've also done a remarkable job with their HBO show in addressing some especially thorny subjects without obvious prejudice, oftentimes showing us the human suffering behind these struggles.

'Transgender Youth' on VICE

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Posted by Eric Obenauf on 13 March, 2017 0 comments |

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  • Q+A with Zachary Pace about I Sing to Use the Waiting

    On January 23, 2024, we're thrilled to release Zachary Pace's debut book, I Sing to Use the Waiting: A Collection of Essays About the Women Singers Who've Made Me Who I Am. With remarkable grace, candor, and a poet’s ear... Read more →

  • Q+A with Christine Lai about Landscapes

    We're tremendously excited to share the news that on September 12, 2023, we will be publishing Landscapes, a debut novel by Christine Lai that brilliantly explores memory, empathy, preservation, and art as an instrument for recollection and renewal.In the English... Read more →

  • Q+A with Bennett Sims about Other Minds and Other Stories

    Bennett Sims' writing has won the Rome Prize for Literature and the Bard Fiction Prize. For Bookforum, Tony Tulathimutte called Sims “possibly the smartest and most inventive writer of his... generation,” while for LitHub Carmen Maria Machado says Sims is... Read more →