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books
Browse our books below, as well as some from like-minded presses and authors of the Pacific Northwest. Your purchase allows our collaborators — including authors, artists, designers, editors, marketers, and printers — to thrive.
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You Are the Solution
Awakening the Entrepreneurial Spirit Within by Philip “Sharp Skills” Jacobs You Are the Solution is a call to action for empowerment, a guide for those no longer willing to be spectators in a society desperate for change. Whether you’re building a business, looking to improve your professional or social relationships, or interested in learning how to solve problems on a systemic level, You Are the Solution will equip you with the entrepreneurial mindset necessary to do so. From page one, readers learn to recognize and value their skill sets, harness inner power, execute like their life depends on it, and…
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What Us Is
Poems by Kellie Richardson ISBN: 9781733037549 Published: March 1, 2020 What Us Is offers readers a glimpse into the head space of one of Tacoma, Washington’s most respected poets, Kellie Richardson. In her debut poetry collection, Richardson turns herself inside out to let others know they’re not alone.
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The Art of Naming My Pain
A collection of poetry, prose, and collage by Kellie Richardson ISBN: 9781733037518 Published: Oct. 17, 2019 In an era of highly curated personas and unrealistic self-expectation, Kellie Richardson offers readers a stunningly honest account of her struggles with identity, relationships, mental health and self-love. The Art of Naming My Pain collects Richardson’s poetry, essays and art as she navigates what it is for a Black, queer, broken women to seek joy in a world that says she doesn’t deserve it.
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Low Static Rage
A poetry collection by Michael Haeflinger ISBN: 9781733037501 Published: Sept. 27, 2019 Whether in the alley, in the woods or out the back door, the poems in Michael Haeflinger’s debut collection create a soundtrack to a world thrumming with unease. They inhabit spaces between stations on the radio dial and ask readers to lean-in and listen for it: the quiet rage building around us. Low Static Rage is a dazzling showcase of Haeflinger’s mastery of form, craft and style.
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Publishing for Entrepreneurs
Join storyteller, author, and entrepreneur Christina Vega for a half-day, in-person workshop outlining the main components of book production for entrepreneurs interested in self-publication. Workshop content includes an overview of different publishing models — self-publishing/entrepreneurial, traditional publishing, and hybrid publishing — and the costs and benefits of each route; a breakdown of essential components of book production, including book development, editorial, design, printing, marketing, and sales; and suggested timelines and budgets for publishing.
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