2 Books Like Mink Hollow Cabin Songs

Songs from the Underground. The finest collection of literature to be published this century. Contemporary names alongside famous cult authors of the past. The importance of this collection cannot be underestimated.

In this book you will read the truth, the reality of the universe, and encounter zero censorship. Unlike the mainstream, where publishing conglomerates employ legions of nefarious sensitivity readers to weed out anything that doesn’t fit the party line, Songs from the Underground, embraces total creative freedom.

Sure, you’ll be offended, now and again, but so fucking what? I mean, if you want to go through life without being offended, then you might as well buy a one-way ticket to Disneyland.

Featuring work by none other than William Blake, John King, Joseph Ridgwell, Stevie Smith, Sonia Hadj Said, John D Robinson, Henry Lawson, Sophie Parkin, Ford Dagenham, Jose Arroyo, Mike Mahoney, The Marquis de Sade, H P Tinker, Hosho… show more.

Every once in a while a volume of poetry, prose, eulogies to lost love, work, death, junk, get drunk sing weep lie cheat love, the pissed-off cars from hell, comes along that renews one’s faith in Mankind. Songs of Desperation and Revenge by Jose Arroyo, is such a book.

Published in a limited edition of 50 copies, (which have already sold out) by Hickathrift Press, this important volume showcases Arroyo’s instinctive innate talent as a poet and wordsmith. And crucially this poet has lived, not just one life, but two or three of the fuckers, and it shows in the power and candour of the poetry.

I once wrote an article about the need for writers to have lived a little before putting the word down, and Arroyo’s art is a perfect example of this axiom… All those melt’s rolling off the conveyor belt of the creative writing factories, sure… show more.