Unlikely Books: 7 books
by Belinda Subraman
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
As a Registered Nurse, Belinda Subraman has worked in several difficult areas, but from 2001 to 2007 she was working as a hospice nurse. Hospice is the art of preparation, and when Belinda's own father reached his final days in 2008, she took what preparation she had and flew back to Carolina...
by Andreas Morgner
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
We at Unlikely are proud to (finally!) present the winner of the First Annual WRITE REAL GOOD Poetry Chapbook Contest: Andreas Morgner's manuscript, When You Come Again, You Will Never Go. The contest ran through the latter half of 2009, and was judged by Michael Harold, Anne McMillen, and Belinda...
by León De la Rosa
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 24, 2012
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 24, 2012
"Soy solo palabras but wish to be a city" is a graphic longpoem (that is, one book-length narrative poem illustrated in the style of a comic book) written in Spanglish by León De la Rosa and illustrated by Gui.ra.ga7. Set in the crime-wracked border city Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, this poem...
by j hastain
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012
guttural silk make new gong is a new chapbook of poems and photographic "poem-cells" by acclaimed Trans author j/j hastain. It includes seventeen intricate textual poems and four visual pieces on the subject of sex and love, approached transcendentally and transformationally. It includes an Afterword by Jonathan Penton. The e-book is free.
by Tom Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
My Hands Were Clean by Tom Bradley tells, in outrageous and hilarious style, Tom Bradley's teenaged story of working as a musician for pseudo-Mormon polygamists who conducted Alister Crowley-style sex magick rituals under their place of business. Cover art by Justin Aerni.
by deb hoag
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Dr. Gonzo: A series of loosely related essays on equality, visibility, and modern mental health, or, How the Mental Health System Drove Me Crazy, details Dr. Deb Hoag's efforts to provide effective psychotherapy in a nation of apathetic lawmakers and actively hostile insurance companies. It discusses...
by Anne McMillen
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2012
Monolith, with cover art by Cecilia Ferraria, is Anne McMillen's first full-length collection, detailing everyday horrors of life in Cleveland and San Francisco; failed relationships, awkward sexual encounters, and always the specter of abuse.