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Based in #Portland and Cleveland. A Publisher's Weekly's fastest growing publisher 2022-2024. #Autistic founded/owned #ownvoices idealism; Change your life then the world around you; since 1996. Microcosmpublishing.com Microcosm.pub/newsletter

Microcosm Publishing

You would think that if you publish more books, you’ll make more money. But that’s not always the case! While expanding your title list might feel like the easiest path to profit, you should also factor in staff time and bandwidth, resources, and retailer overwhelm. Microcosm.pub/newpodcast

We've been working on something for back of books and other things. Which ones are your faves?

Wading through the wild west of “wellness” can feel like a huge task, especially if you’re not feeling your best. We've got you. Debunk the junk, decipher the jargon, and get healthy! We've got a little over one day to get UNFUCK YOUR WELLNESS over the finish line! Microcosm.pub/kickstarter

📕Do you have experience selling books to specialty retailers, gift shops, and bookstores? 📙Is title curation your superpower? 📔Do you get energized when a new store opens up on your block? 📚If so, check out the application to be our new Sales Specialist! Microcosm.pub/apply

Sometimes we have to laugh to keep from crying.

Josh lets you know about three national book banning bills. Visit @authorsabb.bsky.social for all the information you need and then contact your representatives in congress. To learn more about book bans in general, check out 'How to Defend Books and Why' by @dannycaine.com / @microcosm.bsky.social

Member of @authorsabb.bsky.social @jerroldconnors.bsky.social came through in the best way and assembled this for us all! Know thine shitty bills!

Sales reps are crucial pieces of the book industry puzzle. They are the the ones who help stores find the titles that fit, give feedback to publishers about their lists, and so much more! This week on the pod, we’re back chatting with sales rep extraordinaire Maureen. Microcosm.pub/newpodcast