Fiction & Literature

Nicola Griffith
Widely acclaimed as a novelist, here Nicola Griffith displays her power, precision, and clarity of thought in multiple modes and forms.

Joseph Matthews
A vivid picture of a city and a moment, the novel brilliantly reveals the explosive admixture of the deeply personal and the deeply political.

JJ Amaworo Wilson
Nazaré is an adventure and a parable that pits the oppressed against the oppressor.

Nancy Kress
A collection of stories, essays, and an interview explaining her own history and worldview, comprising a brief tourist’s guide for the world to come.

Terry Bisson
"PM's Outspoken Authors Series looks almost like a science fiction Who’s Who or Hall of Fame, except that I included myself. Because I could." —Terry Bisson

Owen Hill • Foreword by Jonathan Lethem
Blackburn is a sly, witty, and more or less reliable raconteur of the last thirty something years of the Bay Area’s radical bohemia and bookselling.

James Kelman
People should know that their stories count, no matter how personal, how emotional, how eccentric, how trivial, how stupid or how self-centred they may appear.

James Kelman
This is a story of a man attempting not to go mad when forced to stop his own writing in order to coach others to write.

Norman Nawrocki
Norman Nawrocki’s new novella, is a dramatic and timely story about roots, gentrification, housing rights, community and the fight for a city.

John Kessel
A calculated mix of old and new.

Istvan Kantor
E.F. Higgins III was a founding member of the Rivington School, a gang of visionary graffiti artists, welders, noise makers, beer drinkers, ardent guerrilla fighters striving against conformist museum art.

Jim Feast & Carol Wierzbicki
Rasken Hasp is dying of AIDS, given only a few months to live when someone tries to kill him. Hasp goes down the rabbit hole in order to avenge a fellow patient's suspicious death and, in the bargain, save himself.

Kevin Riordan
This collection of short stories from Kevin Riordan show a fine eye for the wacky in human nature, and an affinity for what is gut wrenchingly funny about so-called ordinary people.

Istvan Kantor
Creator of three major multi-city street art series, Richard Hambleton is esteemed to be the godfather of street art, and one of the principal players of New York’s East Village scene in the early 1980's.

Kenneth Wishnia
A highly unconventional crime novel that presents two parallel stories separated by twenty-five centuries.

Daniel de Roulet
A visit from Mikhail Bakunin to a Swiss village in the late 19th century inspires ten young women to make the crazy bet to build, on the other side of the world, a community where “pure anarchy” would reign.

Border Disorder
The Lianas that Strangled the Serpent is a trilingual (English, Spanish and Italian) novel set in the 1930s that details the struggle against fascism within the German community in Mexico City.

Sophia Nachalo, Yarostan Vochek, and Fredy Perlman
Two individuals re-encounter each other after twenty years and having taken part in an uprising that shaped their lives powerfully, they are now harshly at odds about that moment's meaning.

James Kelman
Collects fifty years of interviews, both published and unpublished, revealing Kelman’s thinking on a breadth of topics.

Daniel Lux
"A savage indictment of bourgeois society..." - Stewart Home.

Kyle Decker
Many of the story's themes revolve around the tough front Alex puts up but ultimately peels back, subverting the trope of the ultramasculine hard-boiled hero.

Joseph Matthews
Set in Greece in 1973, this novel explores the relationship between the personal and the political—the heightened responses of a man trapped in a moment of history—capturing political terror with both shuddering intensity and

Jonathan Lethem
This collection compiles Lethem's intensely personal takes on the most interesting and deplorable topics in post-postmodern America.

Roger Yates
A pocket book novel by Roger Yates about the joy, excitement and rage of the Spanish Revolution when many people had hopes of a real change.