A remarkable moment to share during our photoshoot with author Jordan Calhoun holding an advance copy of his book for the first time, Piccolo Is Black: A Memoir of Race, Religion, and Pop Culture. What an incredible journey. Forthcoming release! On sale, April 26, 2022. Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, more. Preorder starts December 2, 2021.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce Tiq Milan’s partnership with Lit Riot Press to publish his debut memoir (2023), A Self Determined Life (A Memoir). We’re looking forward to sharing author news about Tiq and updates about his forthcoming book soon. Pre-order starts, in the fall of 2022!
Read MoreOur submission call for nonfiction works is open. New York City writers and authors are to submit proposals! View our submissions page for more details. For submissions, please include additional information on the submission form if it will help us understand your book proposal. We are most interested in getting a real feel for the subject matter of your book proposal.
Read More"Why Does Mommy Have Tattoos?" is full of original illustrations by Marilyn herself, will teach kids one big lesson — 'that tattoos don’t make people bad, they’re just art'. And Marilyn, with her own beautiful collection of tattoos, feels it’s important to let her baby readers know just that.
Read MoreArtist Ilu Ros is the author and illustrator of two published books, Hey Sky I’m On My Way: A Book About Influential Women (Lit Riot Press 2018) and a new release Cosas Nuestras, (Lumen, 2020).
Read MoreWith clear-headed storytelling and attention to detail, Adkins adds an important voice capturing the mundanity, brutality, fear, boredom and banality of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. When the importance of poetry is questioned, the poems in Dispatches from the FOB by Paul David Adkins provide an unequivocal answer.
Read MoreMeet Paul David Adkins. Author of the poetry collections La Doña, la Llorona, Flying over Baghdad With Sylvia Plath, and Operational Terms and Graphics.
Read MoreMarilyn, with her own remarkable collection of tattoos, feels it’s important for kids to know that “tattoos are simply an art form, a very beautiful art form,” and she draws from her own experiences.
Read More“With relentless research, fascinating characters and a great storyteller’s imagination, David Kolb unravels a lingering mystery from the historical horror known as the Salem witch trials.” – Clarence Page, Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist for the Chicago Tribune
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