Books from arsenal pulp press

  • She of the Mountains
    By Vivek Shraya

    This is the mathematics behind creation. One plus one makes one. Life begets life. We are the period to a sentence, the effect to a cause, always belonging to someone. We are never our own. This is why we are so lonely.

  • Luck of the Draw: True-Life Tales of Lottery Winners and Losers
    By Barbara Stewart, Chris Gudgeon

    Luck of the Draw profiles past winners of big lotteries, and how their windfalls impacted their lives, mostly for the better, but sometimes for the worse, such as the Florida widow who won $5 million in 1984: three years later, she lost her ...

  • Toronto: The Unknown City
    By Howard Akler, Sarah B. Hood

    That same year , TV director Alan King ( Kung Fu : the Legend Continues , Road to Avonlea ) anticipated the reality ... New York Times ' Clive Barnes called it " quite simply one of the greatest movies I have ever seen , " by the way .

  • Well Fed, Flat Broke: Recipes for Modest Budgets and Messy Kitchens
    By Emily Wight

    This collection of 120 recipes ranges from the simple (perfect scrambled eggs, rice and lentils) to the sublime (Orecchiette with White Beans and Sausage, Mustard-fried Chicken).

  • Strange Material: Storytelling through Textiles
    By Leanne Prain

    —Consuelo Jimenez Underwood, an artist who constructs histories of Indigenous peoples' conflicts through weaving Not all stories are told in the form of words. Symbols, illustrations, signs, gestures, icons, images, and maps can relate ...

  • One in Every Crowd
    By Ivan Coyote

    Funny, inspiring, and full of heart, these stories are about embracing and celebrating difference and feeling comfortable in one's own skin, no matter what the circumstance.

  • The Gospel of Breaking
    By Jillian Christmas

    In The Gospel of Breaking, Jillian Christmas confirms what followers of her performance and artistic curation have long known: there is magic in her words.

  • One Thousand Beards: A Cultural History of Facial Hair
    By Allan Peterkin

    This is rich, cutting-edge environmental history at its best, and a compelling read, too.” —David M. Kennedy, author of Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 ".

  • Oracle Bone
    By Lydia Kwa

    In 7th-century China, life is rife with magic, fox spirits, and demons. Xie, the demon lover of the empress Wu Zhao, believes he must possess the oracle bone, which will bestow immortal powers on him.

  • One Thousand Mustaches: A Cultural History of the Mo
    By Allan Peterkin

    Sweet Stache: 50 Badass Mustaches and the Faces Who Sport Them. Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2009. Corson, Richard. Fashions in Hair: The First Five Thousand Years. London: Peter Owen Limited, 2000. Dali, Salvador and Phillipe Halsman.

  • The Dictionary of Homophobia: A Global History of Gay & Lesbian Experience
    By Louis-Georges Tin

    "Tin's Dictionary of Homophobia is so sweeping in its scope that one can dip into it again and again and learn something, or confront an idea in which even the most well-read queer will find fresh intellectual nourishment and historical ...

  • Butter Honey Pig Bread
    By Francesca Ekwuyasi

    This book contains various accessibility features such as alternative text for images, table of contents, page-list, landmark, reading order and semantic structure.

  • Death Threat
    By Vivek Shraya

    Using satire and surrealism, Death Threat is an unflinching portrayal of violent harassment from the perspective of both the perpetrator and the target, illustrating the dangers of online accessibility, and the ease with which vitriolic ...

  • Song of the Loon
    By Richard Amory

    “More completely than any author before him, Richard Amory explores the tormented world of love for man by man . . . a happy amalgam of James Fenimore Cooper, Jean Genet and Hudson’s Green Mansions.”—from the cover copy of the 1969 ...

  • Queer Fear II: Gay Horror Fiction
    By Michael Rowe

    Queer Fear II builds on the successes of its predecessor, Queer Fear, the groundbreaking gay-themed horror anthology that Gothic.net called the best horror anthology of [the year], which won the...

  • A Dream of a Woman
    By Casey Plett

    An ethereal meditation on partnership, sex, addiction, romance, groundedness, and love, the stories in A Dream of a Woman buzz with quiet intensity and the intimate complexities of being human.

  • Little Fish
    By Casey Plett

    This book contains various accessibility features such as alternative text for images, table of contents, page-list, landmark, reading order and semantic structure.

  • Fighting for Space: How a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City’s Struggle with Addiction
    By Travis Lupick

    This book contains various accessibility features such as alternative text for images, table of contents, page-list, landmark, reading order and semantic structure.

  • The Outer Harbour
    By Wayde Compton

    Wayde Compton's debut story collection is imbued with the color of speculative fiction; one strand of stories follows the emergence of a volcanic island, which alternatively becomes the site of a radical Native peoples' occupation, a real ...

  • Vegan à Go-Go!: A Cookbook & Survival Manual for Vegans on the Road
    By Sarah Kramer

    I love to plan, plan, and plan some more—but once I actually arrive at my destination, I like to let go and see where the town takes me. By doing so, sometimes I end up finding a great hole-in-the-wall café that makes the best veggie ...