Tag: BOOK
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“Mix Tapes And Photo Albums” by Andrea Janov (Earth Island Books)
Andrea Janov’s “Mix Tapes and Photo Albums” is a narrative poetry collection that serves as a poetic mix tape, taking readers on a journey through the rough landscape. This collection delves into the lives of a group of characters who navigate the confines of a small town, challenging societal norms, exploring relationships, and seeking refuge…
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“Old West” by E.D. Evans (Earth Island Books)
Step into the world of the Old West through the lens of E.D. Evans’ captivating photo book, aptly titled “Old West.” In this thought-provoking and haunting collection, Evans masterfully weaves a visual and poetic narrative that transcends time, inviting readers to embark on a solitary journey where the echoes of history and the vastness of…
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Interview: Jim X Dodge, author of “Theta House” & “The Bite”
We have the distinct pleasure of sitting down with the renowned author, Jim X Dodge, a master storyteller who has captivated readers with his gripping narratives in horror novels such as “The Bite” and “Theta House.” You’ve been writing seriously for decades, with a diverse portfolio that includes poems, short stories, and reviews for Mass…
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“The Resurrection of The Crazed” By Paul Wainwright (Earth Island Books)
“The Resurrection of The Crazed” by Paul Wainwright is a nostalgic and captivating journey back to the vibrant and rebellious days of the Psychobilly/neo-rockabilly scene in the 1980s. Wainwright, the author, invites readers to relive the glory days through the lens of his fanzine ‘The Crazed,’ which documented and celebrated the rise of iconic bands…
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“This Is My Everything” By Christian Späth (Earth Island Books)
“This Is My Everything” by Christian Späth takes readers on a gripping journey through the tumultuous world of a German screamo band navigating the global DIY hardcore scene in the late nineties and early noughties. The narrative follows five men in their early twenties, armed with backpacks and guitars, as they embark on a perilous…
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The Books We Read In 2023
2023 was a fruitful year for book reading. Here’s the list of books (in no particular order) we had a chance to read and review this year. A HARDCORE HEARTDavid Gamage (Earth Island Books) “A Hardcore Heart: Adventures In A DIY Scene” is an exceptional book that offers a brilliant, descriptive, and entertaining glimpse into…
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Interview: E.D. Evans, author of “Time For My Generation To DIE” & “Old West”
E.D. Evans recently released “Time For My Generation To DIE” and “Old West,” two outsanding books you should immediately check out. I spoke with her about the upcoming book, writing techniques, approaches, themes, and other fun stuff. Enjoy! Thank you for taking the time to answer these questions. How have you been? Edie: Hi Djordje…Thank…
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“Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years of Subhumans” by Ian Glasper (Earth Island Books / PM Press)
In the pulsating heart of the late seventies and early eighties UK punk scene, where rebellion and dissent found its rawest expression, the Subhumans emerged as anarcho-punk stalwarts, and their four-decade journey is thoroughly chronicled in Ian Glasper’s latest offering, “Silence Is No Reaction: Forty Years of Subhumans.” With an impressive track record in documenting…
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Earth Island Books To Release “This Is My Everything” By Christian Späth
Five young men in their early twenties, carrying backpacks and guitars, climbed onto the bus in Mendoza, Argentina, that was to take them over the Andes to Santiago de Chile, where they would play the last show of their South American tour, and then board a plane the day after back to their home country…
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Earth Island Books To Release “A Country For Heroes” By Ian Glasper
Ian Glasper’s next book will be published by Earth Island Books next May, with a pre-order link going up sometime in the New Year. The new book, ‘A Country Fit For Heroes’, will feature well over 100 underground punk bands from the ’80s not covered in Ian’s previous books, including 7th Plague, The Aborted, The…
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“The Humanity Trigger” By Mark Humanity Is Available For Pre-Order Via Earth Island Books
‘The Humanity Trigger‘ by Mark Humanity is available for pre-order now via Earth Island Books. This book tells the rich story of the struggle against violence against animals in Ireland since records began but with an emphasis on the 200-year period between 1822 and 2022. It was in 1822 that the world’s first Law protecting some animal…
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Interview: Marla Watson, photographer and author of My Punk Rock Life
Marla Watson is a photographer and author of My Punk Rock Life, a impressive collection of photos taken on Los Angeles punk rock gigs during the eighties. I spoke with Marla about the book, photography, LA punk scene, and many more fun themes. You can order My Punk Rock Life HERE TWA: Thank you so…
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