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May 15
Roadside Press Announces November 2025 Release of William Taylor Jr.’s Raw and Profound New Poetry Collection, “The People Are Like Wolves to Me”
Roadside Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of William Taylor Jr.’s compelling new poetry collection, The People Are Like Wolves to Me, scheduled for release in November 2025. This collection offers readers a powerful and honest exploration of the human experience in contemporary life, grappling with themes of fear, profound loneliness, existential challenges, …
May 07
Coming June 20, 2025 — New Look, Same Legendary Spirit
Gregory Corso: Ten Times a Poet returns in a striking new second edition from Roadside Press. Edited by Leon Horton and Michele McDannold, this tribute to one of the founding fathers of the Beat Generation features an all-new cover showcasing the iconic photography of Christopher Felver. While the interior remains virtually unchanged—retaining its rich collection …
Mar 22
Review of ALL SKATE in Belt Mag
“Jakiela is a master of an essay form that is distinctly her own, a kind of integrated collage style that brings together her background as a journalist and the author of collections of poetry, weaving together quotes, facts, musings, digressions, and stories, pulling us in with opening lines like, “One mid-pandemic day, because I love …
Mar 21
Excerpts from ALL SKATE: TRUE STORIES FROM MIDDLE LIFE by Lori Jakiela
“The Art of the Take-Off” and “The Art of the Carry On” from All Skate: True Stories from Middle Life by Lori Jakiela are published in Littsburgh here “Of the Wolf” from All Skate in Belt Mag here snag your copy at magicaljeep.com
Feb 24
Kerry Trautman reviews Danny Shot’s Night Bird Flying
“It’s been said of my people, the Jews, that we are endlessly fascinated by all things concerning the Jews. It’s that way with me. I am forever fascinated by all things concerning me.” This, from the story “What a Wonderful World,” hints at a hubris that does not, in fact, ever rear its head in …
Jan 22
Cover Reveal & Pre-order: CLOUD WATCHING IN THE INFERNO by Westley Heine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cover Reveal & Pre-Order Announcement: Cloud Watching in the Inferno by Westley Heine Roadside Press is thrilled to unveil the cover for Cloud Watching in the Inferno, the latest work by acclaimed author Westley Heine. Featuring striking cover art by Daniel Stine, this highly anticipated collection is set for release on April …
Jan 12
Alan Catlin reviews Dave Newman’s She Throws Herself Forward to Stop the Fall
first published in http://misfitmagazine.net/ Dave Newman, She Throws Herself Forward to Stop the Fall, Roadside Press, Magical Jeep Distribution, available on Amazon, 200 pages, 2024 Poet and prose master Newman scores big in this collection of seven tight stories. While these people don’t know each other, they probably would make instant connections. Most of them are at an …
