Microcosm Publishing

09/08/2025

Microsale Monday is back again, y'all!

This week, we're celebrating happy lil' trees and squirrels and accidents with the Bob Ross Coloring Book.

Because we all need a calm coloring break these days.

Get 70% off with code BOB (yep, just Bob.)

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09/04/2025

Don’t get scared straight! Joe Carlough & Gina Brandolino, authors of the new book Q***R HORROR: FUN AND FREAKY PERSPECTIVES ON MACABRE MEDIA, join Joe and Elly this week to talk about horror, coming out, their favorite movies, and more.

Clip below, and full video, as always at microcosm.pub/newpodcast
Get the book: microcosm.pub/q***rhorror

09/02/2025

Microsale? Microsale!

We've got a handful of slightly shelfworn copies of the deep dive into Insane Clown Posse, JUGGALO COUNTRY.

Want to snag a copy for 70% off? Use coupon code MICROSALE3 at the link before next Tuesday. It's basically $5!

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08/27/2025

Did you September starts next week?

If that sends you into a small tailspin because time marches on, the years start coming & they don't stop coming and HOW is it already almost Fall, crap, you're going to have to deal with aunt Karen soon...

This might be a book for you.

Six hours to go for Unf*ck Your Holidays on Kickstarter, and we're so close to the goal!

Check it out here:

Get ahead of holiday dread with this new book on surviving old traditions & creating new ones by bestselling author Dr. Faith G. Harper

08/20/2025

Announcing this week’s MICROSALE!

We have a handful of copies of “The World of Mister Rogers” that are slightly bumped and bruised, but still deserving of a good home.

It's a charming book full of practical and kind words of wisdom and anecdotes from the great Fred Rogers. Chapters are broken down by values – love, friendship, respect, honesty and many more – that readers of all ages will adore and cherish. Makes a great gift for yourself, or someone who needs a boost.

Use code BEMYNEIGHBOR at checkout to get 50% off the "slightly damaged" product option.

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08/14/2025

Continuing our series on tradeshows, bookselling, and bookseller/publisher relationships, this week we’re back at PNBA! Hear from booksellers and publishers on how they think they collaborate well, and what they wish the other party knew.

Clip below, and full episode at microcosm.pub/newpodcast

08/13/2025

Holidays can be magical.

But they can also suck so, so hard.

Dr. Faith's newest book, "Unf*ck Your Holidays," is here to help! Whether you're facing down awkward Flag Day celebrations with the family, avoiding Easter dinner, or navigating heavy birthday feelings, this book can be your guide.

Find out more info at microcosm.pub/kickstarter

08/08/2025

Oh, what's that? You wanted a collection of standalone spooky, q***r, bike-themed short stories?

We've got you covered.

Just over 3 days to go for the Kickstarter for WHAT RIDES AT NIGHT!

Check it out here:

When the veil thins, the bicycle revolution rises. Thirteen new, original, spooky stories for the latest volume in the series!

07/31/2025

Is Costco cutting books a big deal, or will it be a great chance for readers to go back to their local indies? What does it mean for publishers? Jane Friedman of The Hot Sheet is back this week to talk with Joe about bulk buying, waste, returns, and Costco’s target book customer.

Full episode below, or at microcosm.pub/newpodcast

07/24/2025

We’ve been talking trade shows the last few weeks, from how they benefit booksellers to what publishers need to make them work. We continue the conversation this week with some more folks from the PNBA show talk about how they can improve for booksellers and bookselling.

Full episode below and at microcosm.pub/newpodcast

07/23/2025

The latest collection in the Bikes in Space series, What Rides at Night, is coming soon!

When the veil thins, the bicycle revolution rises. Thirteen new, original, spooky stories for the thirteenth volume in the series.

Find out more at

When the veil thins, the bicycle revolution rises. Thirteen new, original, spooky stories for the latest volume in the series!

07/19/2025

Ok so, y'all were still getting a lot of your shopping in the last few days, so we decided to extend the Big Microcosm Summer Warehouse Anti-Billionaire Blowout Sale.

From now until Sunday night, get 25% off thousands of books, decks, shirts, and more at microcosm.pub/summersale