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Songs from the Underground

Joseph Ridgwell Author Of Burrito Deluxe

From Joseph's 3 favorite reads in 2024.

Joseph Ridgwell Why Joseph loves this book

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…

By East London Press ,

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1 author picked Songs from the Underground as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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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…


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The High House by James Stoddard,

The Victorian mansion, Evenmere, is the mechanism that runs the universe.

The lamps must be lit, or the stars die. The clocks must be wound, or Time ceases. The Balance between Order and Chaos must be preserved, or Existence crumbles.

Appointed the Steward of Evenmere, Carter Anderson must learn the…

Mink Hollow Cabin Songs

Joseph Ridgwell Author Of Burrito Deluxe

From Joseph's 3 favorite reads in 2024.

Joseph Ridgwell Why Joseph loves this book

Mink Hollow Cabin Songs is a short series of poems written in the Summer of 2018 in woods near the Esopus Creek in New York during a cabin getaway with my love at the time, and then later designed, printed & handbound in Wallingford, PA in 2019.

The poems here are the companions of the prose piece To Infinity, Within, also handbound by the author, and written during the same trip in 2018.

By Mike Mahoney ,

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1 author picked Mink Hollow Cabin Songs as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.


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