Archaic Press

Archaic Press Established 2021, we're a 21st-century publisher of 19th-century nostalgia. Established 2021, we’re a 21st-century publisher of 19th-century nostalgia.

Our mission is to bring back the unique voice of the past in its stories, and keep its traditional printing technology alive. We publish old stories, historical fiction and poetry with an old-timey feel.

10/10/2025

Fun fact of to-day!

09/07/2025

If you remember all these songs, you must be a true 90s kid:

- Happy Birthday (to You!)
- After the Ball
- Daisy Bell (Bicycle Made for Two)
- There's a Little Star Shining for You
..Oh! we meant 1890s.

09/07/2025

Join us on Sunday, October 5th, 2025 from 11 am - 2 pm for our Annual Fall Fest at the Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum!
There will be wagon rides, music, vendors, a bouncy castle, petting zoo, face painting, a BBQ, heritage demonstrations and more! Stay tuned to our event page for any updates and vendor lists.
Admission by donation.

Thank you to the TD Ready Commitment.

We’re all set up at the Spring Carnival. Come stop by for fun Victorian-inspired products and zines!
05/25/2025

We’re all set up at the Spring Carnival. Come stop by for fun Victorian-inspired products and zines!

The time is near! Visit us at the SPRING CARNIVAL this SUNDAY!
05/21/2025

The time is near! Visit us at the SPRING CARNIVAL this SUNDAY!

Our rescheduled Spring Carnival is happening this SUNDAY, MAY 25TH from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm. There will be performances by Junkyard Symphony, a Petting Zoo, a Vendor Market, a Bouncy Castle, Face Painting, and more!

MINI ZINES: SELF-PUBLISHED SELF-EXPRESSION.TITLES: “Mini Poetry,” “How to Wish Upon a Dandelion,” “My Illustrated Victor...
05/05/2025

MINI ZINES: SELF-PUBLISHED SELF-EXPRESSION.

TITLES: “Mini Poetry,” “How to Wish Upon a Dandelion,” “My Illustrated Victorian Memes,” “Typewritten,” “Social,” “Romance in the Ordinary,” “Who is Ro Buckner?" &c.

$1.00 EACH, OR FOR SWAP. WE WILL TAKE ANY TITLES OF FAIR QUALITY, WHICH ARE NOT VULGAR IN CONTEXT OR BLUNT ADVERTISEMENTS. Favourable are historical themes, philosophy, wholesomeness, humour, art and poetry but YOU WILL NOT BE TURNED DOWN!

Come visit us at the SPRING CARNIVAL happening MAY 25 at 11 Old Slys Rd, Smiths Falls.

THE TALKING CARDS.Draw for wisdom on LOVE and LUCK, GOOD and EVIL, and FORTUNES of your PAST, PRESENT and FUTURE.40 card...
04/25/2025

THE TALKING CARDS.

Draw for wisdom on LOVE and LUCK, GOOD and EVIL, and FORTUNES of your PAST, PRESENT and FUTURE.

40 cards per pack. $10.00.

PIN-BACK BUTTONS date back to the 1890s. Ours are made faithfully with REAL PRESSED FLOWERS, LEAVES and BUTTERFLY WINGS,...
12/05/2024

PIN-BACK BUTTONS date back to the 1890s. Ours are made faithfully with REAL PRESSED FLOWERS, LEAVES and BUTTERFLY WINGS, and printed using vintage typewriters. 1 ½”.

$6.25 EACH.

COMING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON: Der Wunderball, a German classic! Gifts reveal as you knit.See them at the Smiths Falls Heri...
11/18/2024

COMING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON: Der Wunderball, a German classic! Gifts reveal as you knit.

See them at the Smiths Falls Heritage House at 11 Old Slys Rd.

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