Pie Face Child Press

10/17/2025

Walking through the proof copy, we can barely contain our excitement. It's almost time to get on the floor and dance.

09/11/2025

We're so excited for HouseHead Chronicles, a poetry chapbook to move your body, Fall 2025.

06/01/2025

Happy Pride Month 2025!😘

Start a Riot 😉

05/30/2025

Excerpt from HouseHead Chronicles "Paradise, Redux" a poem by Armando Batista .be.poetic

location: Paradise Garage 84 King St, New York, New York

[...], also known as "The Garage" or the "Gay-rage," was a New York City discotheque notable in the history of dance and pop music, as well as LGBTQ and nightclub cultures. The 10,000 square feet (930 m2) club was founded by sole proprietor Michael Brody and occupied a building formerly at 84 King Street in the SoHo neighborhood. It operated from 1977 to 1987 and featured resident DJ Larry Levan.

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HouseHead Chronicles
Summer 2025

05/21/2025

Larry Levan and Paradise Garage are part of the atmosphere in HouseHead Chronicles. Check out some history here. , a poetry chapbook by Armando Batista, is coming soon!

Paradise Garage may have closed in September of 1987, but the legacy it left behind spans generations. On May 11, 2014, a block party was held in front of th...

05/19/2025

Check out the cover for Househead Chronicles, a poetry chapbook by Armando Batista

HouseHead Chronicles immerses readers in the euphoria and transcendence of house music culture. Through dynamic verse, Batista captures the energy of a space where bodies become language, beats become breath, and the dance floor transforms into a sacred site of belonging and transformation.

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05/13/2025

How House Music Was Born

How social unrest and Chicago’s underground gay clubs led to a global dance movement.Find out more: http://all4.comAll 4 Tweets: https://twitter.com/all4Face...