Verse Chorus Press

Verse Chorus Press Publisher of books on music and pop culture, also contemporary fiction, as well as crime fiction under our Dark Passage imprint.

R.I.P. Daniel Woodrell.
03/12/2025

R.I.P. Daniel Woodrell.

R.I.P. Daniel Woodrell
03/12/2025

R.I.P. Daniel Woodrell

Melburnians! Come see and hear Lisa MacKinney in conversation with guitar legend Bruce Russell this Saturday at in Coll...
11/11/2025

Melburnians! Come see and hear Lisa MacKinney in conversation with guitar legend Bruce Russell this Saturday at in Collingwood. 5 p.m.

Great event with and last night at the excellent .arcadia in !
08/10/2025

Great event with and last night at the excellent .arcadia in !

Lucy Sante surrounded by her publishers, Steve Connell (Verse Chorus Press) and Eugenia Dubini (NN Editore), in Rovereto...
07/10/2025

Lucy Sante surrounded by her publishers, Steve Connell (Verse Chorus Press) and Eugenia Dubini (NN Editore), in Rovereto. The foothills of the Dolomites behind us.

Lucy Sante at the festival last night, with Porpora Marcasciano, Barbara Leda Kenny, and an awesome (but uncredited) t...
05/10/2025

Lucy Sante at the festival last night, with Porpora Marcasciano, Barbara Leda Kenny, and an awesome (but uncredited) translator!

Gillian G. Gaar has been a pioneer in writing about women in rock and roll, so it’s particularly great to have her short...
03/10/2025

Gillian G. Gaar has been a pioneer in writing about women in rock and roll, so it’s particularly great to have her short but sweet endorsement of ‘s history of in the new issue of

Lucy Sante’s Italian tour kicks off on Saturday at the Internazionale writers festival in Ferrara, continues north to Ro...
01/10/2025

Lucy Sante’s Italian tour kicks off on Saturday at the Internazionale writers festival in Ferrara, continues north to Rovereto on Tuesday, then on to Rome on Friday. She’ll be talking about her memoir of transition, I HEARD HER CALL MY NAME, recently published in Italian as IO SONO LEI by the excellent , and we at Verse Chorus Press, currently hanging out in Bologna, will be along for the ride. Can’t wait!

R.I.P. Bruce Loose. Flipper were . . . a unique experience. Photographed in 1984 with cat Dahlia by Katherine Spielmann.
11/09/2025

R.I.P. Bruce Loose. Flipper were . . . a unique experience. Photographed in 1984 with cat Dahlia by Katherine Spielmann.

Lucy Sante’s take on the Mekons show in NYC last night. By complete coincidence, the next two Verse Chorus Press books a...
18/07/2025

Lucy Sante’s take on the Mekons show in NYC last night. By complete coincidence, the next two Verse Chorus Press books are by . . . Lucy Sante and the Mekons! Not until next March, though. Swipe left for covers.

Lots happening with Lisa MacKinney’s history of , Dressed in Black: 1/ Lisa talking about the book with on radio in M...
15/07/2025

Lots happening with Lisa MacKinney’s history of , Dressed in Black: 1/ Lisa talking about the book with on radio in Melbourne (and worldwide via the internet) on Wednesday afternoon, Oz time; 2/ a wholehearted recommendation from Erica Dunn of excellent bands and ; 3/ an excerpt from Dressed in Black in the current issue of Maggot Brain; and 4/ more places to buy the book in record stores: in the Melbourne area go to or in Northcote, or in Footscray; elsewhere there’s in Ballarat, VIC, or in Newtown, NSW.

Page proofs! for Lucy Sante’s third collection, due in March 2026 (and swipe left for cover reveal).
10/07/2025

Page proofs! for Lucy Sante’s third collection, due in March 2026 (and swipe left for cover reveal).

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