- Iran's "Fourth Generation"
- Elvis is OUT
- Pasha Malla Keeps on Kickin' It
- And the award goes to....
- Media Slam (Ok--not really. More like Gripe)
- Finding the G-Spot
- Soft Skull 3.what?—Inaugural Post
- Soft Skull's 2009 Subscription Lists, Plus Friend us on Facebook and Myspace
- Soft Skull 3.0 - and news about our authors
- Copyright Fudge-Ups and Breastfeeding
- Soft Skull in China, Poetry Prizes, Oprah, and Things on the Horizon
- Soft Skull 2.5
- Soft Skull 2.0 comes to an end
- It's the Vinyl Countdown, daa da-da daa
- Dang. China Underground a Singapore Straits-Times Bestseller.
- Definitive review of a definitive account
- Pick-a-cover time again at Soft Skull
- Rick toasts a Happy New Year
- I Wouldn't Start From Here.
- Book Design apres la deluge
- Best of lists are nice, but visionary lists are really nice...
- Blog, Twitter, Facebook etc...
- Tim Wise Explores Our Post-Racial America
- My favoritist blog post ever
- Looking for a few good men and women...
- Cataloging our catalogs in 140 characters
- I shoulda linked to this a long times ago...
- "Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out"
- Our author Peter Rost is being pushed as possible candidate for FDA Commissioner?!
- Charlie Winton on the Legacy of Secrecy & Ultimate Sacrifice: The Truth of the JFK Assassination
- The kinda posters you get when your author is such an amazing illustrator...
- That's how we do.
- "Good, and Now Back to Work: Avoiding Both Cynicism and Overconfidence in the Age of Obama"
- I Remember 5 November 2008
- Listen to this and forget how terrible my posting has been...
- The Officlal Trailer for The Wizard of Oz, Rawlesian Incarnation
- "Communities"
- "The Economist" on "The Seething Genius of Get Your War On"!!!!
- I should have seen this a while ago...Books and Bonds...
- The Debate
- Why the Internet Will Save Books (if Publishers Will Let It)
- Mo' Oz, and how he made it...
- The new Believer is out...
- "I Will Swerve"
- iPhone vs. Kindle, Part II
- Dominating the News Cycle
- Metaphysics of Literary Production and the Death of Publishing
- My New Blogging Technique is Unstoppable
- Large Hadron Collider
- Sparrow For President
- When Good Emails Go Viral
- Be careful what you wish...
- He's talking about magazines and newspapers but...
- "The 20th century was about sorting out supply," Potter says. "The 21st is going to be about sorting out demand."
- Lest your think book tour horror stories are purely an American phenomenon...
- Lest your think book tour horror stories are purely an American phenomenon...
- WTF Golden Era of Publishing?
- "A unified field theory of publishing in the networked era"
- More book cover debate...
- "The Perils of Book Gifting"
- Camille de Toledo
- Weinman is nailing it...
- Dennis Cooper's Little House on the Bowery
- Guestblogging chez VanderMeer
- Will y'all give me some feedback on a cover? Pretty please?
- The Flying Troutmans is Indiespensible!
- BusinessWeek nails it
- Russell Crowe to play Bill Hicks
- Mattilda on Swedish TV
- Cutest Soft Skull News Blog Posting Ever
- Vandermeer's new column
- Lisa Carver "writer's block"
- All About All About Lulu
- Sparrow for Prez.
- Margaret Cho wins a free copy of Bill Hicks's Love All The People...
- FriendFeed
- Copyright law too depressing
- War Nerd
- Ilan Stavans' "Mr. Spic Goes to Washington"
- Counterfactuals
- "Race card" on our dance card
- The Art of the Pitch
- The UK starts to weigh in on Alex Cox's X Films... and word of a Repo Man sequel.
- The 300th Soft Skull Blog Post = 1st episode of GYWO
- Herkes Pek Seker
- Corpus Libris
- Oh Yeah, Operation Get You War On is Live and Animated
- Sandhogs
- Munchkinland
- Ozalicious
- "When Adam Named the Animals..."
- Nick Hornby on eBooks
- Video reviews the Haiku Star
- The eXile is back and...
- Beyond hand-wringing
- Winter catalog
- Installing Revolt
- One seriously happy author...
- Debating the Long Tail.
- "Captive-bear-feeder?"
- Paul Tough transcribes a bit of Miriam Toews' The Flying Troutmans...
- Love Letter to Our Corporate Brethren, as Inspired by GalleyCat
- Trans Atlantic Shuffle
- Bookcourt streams...
- Post-R.-Kelly-acquittal disgust from some of our folks....
- Reproduce and Revolt every which way...
- So you wanna start a magazine?
- Matt Briggs on communities, verticals, "branding," and such....
- On the Lower Frequencies on the LSE
- "...funny, smart, sad, and clouds..."
- Experimenting...
- Shatzkin speaks again...
- Ames' trouble deepens...
- Publishing Terminology Problem #27
- "You have to become the language of the text"
- My Life at First Try
- On the Lower Frequencies: Erick Lyle, once known to many as Iggy Scam, on the road...
- We're still in Kansas, Toto...
- And now Andrew Mueller, by the transitive property
- Watching the door, waiting for death...
- Two authors about to get shut down by the Russians...?
- So how to report on BEA?
- The War Nerd's Summer Reading Guide
- As magazines go...
- This is important but don't ask me to explain why...
- 3 Guys Talk "Lulu"
- Paramedics debate Black Flies
- Yay for a Canadian!
- Pan Macmillan's Publishing Manifesto
- Dead in Desemboque in the El Paso Times
- Thee guys who read...
- Mother Said...
- Soft Skull on the iPhone
- We got USA Today to say "masturbation." Hee, hee.
- Mike Shatzkin: "The competitive slope for each new book published is steeper than for the one before."
- So, it's doable...
- Beth Lapides interviews Mary Roach
- "...so you’d find out about things that way"
- "I'll kill him." "We'll kill him!"
- African Psycho a finalist...
- Economists are starting to notice...
- With much ado...
- First instance of Soft Skull book becoming Harvard Business School Case Study...
- Book trailers: the truth
- Books 'n' brews
- National Book Foundation and NYCC
- “Blood on Paper”
- "The animals that want to talk, the people that want them to..."
- Tom McCarthy keeps track of Tintin developments so you don't have to...
- Monday's Reviews Today: Black Flies
- Curse + Berate in 69 Seconds...
- Shanna Compton, Kennifer Knox, and Danielle Pafunda are three of the finest...
- We're in a poem!
- The Pisstown Chaos Gratis
- Mo Mazza
- The Solitary Vice Miscellany
- The Other Book about White People
- Ragazze lupo
- “You don’t have to be a student of an era to be the product of it.” That’s my label.
- Nerve interviews our OCD-est author
- CBS Sunday Morning on Paris Cafe
- "We Tell Stories"
- "I love to know that it will change the landscape of political graphics for decades to come."
- One word for you...
- Jobs bait 'n' switch?
- Small Press Month Starts...
- Bogarting Books
- Alex Cox Double-Bill
- "Looks like we've got ourselves a...reader..."
- Rebuild a Book
- How to Read Womans World: Some Thoughts Not My Own
- Matthue-Roth-a-Go-Go
- Tools of Change
- A new genre—relationships the Soft Skull way
- Featherproof Books
- Ames on Limonov & Kazmierczak
- Indiespensible
- Get You War Back On
- Woman's World, The Back Story
- Woman's World Page the Fifth and Final
- Woman's World Page the Fourth
- Woman's World Page Three
- Woman's World Page Two
- Woman's World Page One
- A good weekend...
- The Stoop not the Corner
- "The Last Book"
- "[J]ust call it the dream date — we're a race of princesses pining for the prince that never comes."
- if:book
- The Future is Now
- Guatanamo—wins Three % Best Translated Book; reviewed by New Yorker...
- 3%'s Top 10...
- Every gesture is gloved...
- Led Zepplin
- Telling It Like It Is...
- Holman, Estep, Sirowitz, Gonzalez, Celena, Garcia, Del Valle, Park...
- LitBlogCoop Read This!
- NBCC's Most Recommended #7: How the Dead Dream
- Two for Two in Canada: Sylvain Trudel wins the Governor-General
- Oh [Im]pure and Radiant Millet
- When Rudy met Hillary...
- Belated subscription, just in time for the holidays...
- Subvert the business book genre...
- One of my favorite author website features?
- Waterbaby...
- Giller Prize in the house
- New newness
- While in Frankfurt...
- Daily Shvitz
- "It's just the condition of my soul ... It will pass."
- Cinema of Transgression, "Deathtripping," and "Llik Your Idols"
- The Hotel Women Gently Stalk Wayne Koestenbaum
- The Typo Guy
- Imagine a tall redheaded lady-like Bat Segundo...
- Joint Statement by the Chief Philosopher and General Secretary of the International Necronautical Society (INS) on Inauthenticity
- The Lit Blog Love
- Catalogs, catalogs everywhere, and not a drop to drink...
- Letter from Buenos Aires: Jillian Weise is a boring American
- Bloggers unite!
- Landsman
- Page 23
- Tintin and the Outrage
- Bookslut lovin'
- "I took a bus to follow a man to New York."
- Various discoveries and a podcast
- Signing books at
- The Awards Twofer: Quill & Lambda
- Bookforum Two-fer: Hotel Sharpe/Hotel Koestenbaum
- Soft Skull Twitter
- Giuliani: The Anti Democracy Candidate
- LA Times on Independent Publishing
- Sale, Sale..
- "You can't stop a tidal wave with a fork,"
- Two interviews; Two askance-lookers
- "young-authors-from-luchterhand-read-paul-fattaruso"
- "[T]he great white hope of independent publishing..."
- Peder Zane jumps through the page...
- Promiscuous with experience...
- PEN World Parties and Panels
- Petition to save the Book Editor position at Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- "A culture desperate for an easy explanation for the massacre—one that doesn't implicate it in the crime."
- Soha Bechara harassed by Swiss ultra-right
- Ghana 2008
- Suicide "Girl" Daniel Robert Epstein talks to Beth Lapides
- Petra Nemcova
- A tribute to Martin Scorcese from John S. Hall
- The Bronte Prize
- “I can’t concentrate,” I said. “All I think about is Eric Szmanda.”
- Editing Lydia Millet
- Wole Soyinka on genocide and Darfur...and much much more...
- Pocahontas has a MySpace page? (And Poets & Writers has some Matt Sharpe pages)
- What it takes to write a book...
- The Page Sixty-Nine test
- Reading “Legitimation Crisis” in Tehran
- A Good War is Hard to Find
- Iran’s attack blowback...
- A week of negativity...
- “My Name Is Earl” karma...
- Lisa Carver interviews the anthropologist Helen Fisher
- PGW's not the only...
- Tamara Faith Berger on Nerve
- Lisa Crystal Carver's ex-husband coming to America
- Oh Pure and Radiant Heart shortlisted for Arthur C. Clarke Award
- As the show goes on...
- Catastrophes, real and imagined...
- Holiday Sale: 30% discount and free copy of Sparrow's Yes, You ARE A Revolutionary
- Hey, When I said Liz Taylor...
- Two books on The Scotsman's Year-End list...and Lynne Tillman on KCRW's Bookworm...
- Beyond Race Magazine
- McColly on World AIDS Day
- Of Brooklyn, by Brooklyn, from Brooklyn, for the World—Patchwork Planet, by Kate Milford and Jonathan Lethem
- Rich Melo
- Follow for Now: Interviews with Friends and Heroes
- Drugs Are Nice
- TEEN GOES NUCLEAR: He creates fusion in his Oakland Township home
- Isabel Allende {hearts} American Genius
- IF I DID IT! The Musical
- The Future in the Guise of a Catalog
- A David Rees e-mail in its entirety...
- Jim Ruland interviews Delia Falconer for The Elegant Variation
- Good Fairies Amazon.com Top Ten SF/Fantasy of 2006!
- Hal's a finalist for the Allen Ginsberg Poetry Prize
- "Dykes and Fags Want Everything"
- Littell "Non!" Soft Skull author Alain Mabanckou "Oui!!!!"
- Peter Rost: Election Creates Panic Among Drug Makers
- A late-night, drunken three-way between Joan Didion, Roland Barthes, and Susan Sontag
- Capt. Kirk and Abu Ghraib and Hallowe'en.
- We {heart} Large-Hearted Boy's Booknotes
- Mattilda aka Matt Bernstein Sycamore: Now Blogging
- Putting the Pieces Together of the Quality of Life
- Stop Smiling magazine
- New Literature from Europe: The Writer in the City
- "Perversely Brilliant"
- The Other Side of Awards
- Jenny D. on memoirs and blogs...
- Too Much Light Makes the Baby Buy Books
- An odd name-check...
- Bill Burroughs, Jr.
- What are the Germans saying?
- Abu Ghraib: the Last Great American Movie
- The Booker
- Bookforum and BOMB
- Who is The Whistleblower?
- Google Book Search causes people to buy books from booksellers?!?! Whodathunkit!
- Daily Negations: Sept 3rd
- Ed Park
- Could Lynne Tillman, in fact, be writing chicklit?
- Why I'll Be in the Office Saturday and Monday...
- It's just a theory.
- The Get Your War On play on tour!
- Michael Standaert is busy today...
- Daily Negation: August 25th
- Why it's OK to "sell" a book...
- We don't all back Ahmadinejad
- A poem should help you rob a bank.
- Three bloggers heart...
- The funniest litblogger...
- John S. Hall's Daily Negation for August 15
- Powells.com on Delia Falconer
- Daily Negation: August 11th, 2006
- John S. Hall, Philosopher of Negativity
- Microbudget trailers...
- Soft Skull Poet now Poet-in-Residence on Riker's Island...
- Samzidat: Bush = Putin?
- Back, and with a new subscription!
- Book Expo America and quasi hiatus...
- More of our folks on the Huffington Post: Skipping Towards Armageddon and America's Mayor
- Two Soft Skull authors finalists for PEN Awards!
- KGB Bar Lit...
- As promised, another subscription: Fiction
- Smypathy for the Columbine Devils: Mark Ames starts blogging for the Guardian
- New Soft Skull Catalog
- A Great Quality of Life
- What Would Bill Hicks Say?
- 150 covers of a Todd Colby live on WFMU now!
- You Know You've Made It When...
- OK, it's time...Soft Skull launches a subscription model...
- Queer Awards Galore...
- Some new publishers you should know about...
- Visiting "Branding Re-visited"
- An e-mail from Salman Rushdie, or, Electric Flesh: the translating begins...
- Will trade books for computers
- Soft Skull on MySpace, it had to happen...
- National Small Press Month
- Quality of Life: The Movie
- I wanted to be the best Greek novelist and I can't understand the words, so I imagine that they mean all sorts of great things.
- Why Jennifer "El" Knox Reminds [Gabriel Gudding] of Desiderius Erasmus
- The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers shortlisted for Commonwealth Book Prize!
- Interviews, Past and present
- A little awkward this, but...
- Giving So It Matters
- Soft Skull Streams...
- The NY Times & Wash Post Double Whammy, or, Idealism and the Half-Jews, or The Passion of Chosing Christmas Trees
- Bill Hicks's Birthday Party
- Best Ten Bookstores in the World
- Skipping Ever Closer to Armageddon...
- Good, Better, Best, Best, Best...
- White Like Me me assigned to college softball squad after lame gag goes awry...
- This Day in History
- We Are Iran: The Persian Blogs
- Google Links of Links
- Drugs [in the rain] Are [very] Nice [indeed]
- Double Downloads: Going Postal, We Are Iran
- The Google Debate
- 23/145 is the magic number (mea culpa)
- Frankfurt A-Go-Go
- Welcome