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    Hey! We got in a whole awesome mess of gifty shit from Band of Weirdos and World Famous Original.

    Zines

    Horse Corn #5 by Kate Parnell & friends $15

    Bite Around the Bruise by Keith Herzik $10

    Spunk #13 + $14 $12 each

    Forgotten Rides, The Fanzine by Adel Souto $8

    Comics & Minis

    Futile #8 by Mike Centeno $8

    Comics from Floating World: Unsmooth vol 2 by ES Glenn $15, Hyperthick #1 Eternity My Favorite by Steve Aylett $5.99, Night Hunters #4 by Dave Baker and Alexis Ziritt $4.99

    Mint by Michael D. Kennedy $7

    Hollow Press stuff: They Live In Me UDWFG Presents Jesse Jacobs $22, Dimensional Flats by Tetsunori Tawaraya $17, Day of the Flying Head by Shintaro Kago $27, Life of Namazuko by Daisuke Ichiba $27, Princess of the Neverending Castle by Shintaro Kago $37

    Being John Arbuckle #8 by Gobonussaves $6

    Graphic Novels

    Upgrade Soul: Collector Edition by Ezra Clayton Daniels $29.99

    Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu Collector’s Edition Hardcover $24.99

    Red Room: The Antisocial Network by Ed Pisko (Fantagraphics) $22.99

    Ex Libris: A Comic by Matt Madden (Uncivilized) $29.95

    No One Else by R. Kikuo Johnson (Fantagraphics) $22.99

    Nib Magazine #9 Secrets $14.95

    I Will Not Die Alone by Dera White, illustrated by Joe Bennett $19.99

    Politics & Revolution

    How to Philosophize with a Hammer and Sickle by Jonas Ceika $14.95

    Mayhem & Outer Limits

    American Serial Killers: The Deadliest Years 1950-2000 $18

    The K’Rla Cell and the Secret Key to Liber Al by Jeffrey D Evans and Peter Levenda (Ibis Press) $40

    Becoming Dangerous: Witchy Femmes, Queer Conjurers, and Magical Rebels on Summoning the Power to Resist, edited by Katie West and Jasmine Elliott $16.95

    Acephale: Religion, Sociology, Philosophy by Georges Bataille & friends $17

    Hoodoo Justice Magic: Spells for Power, Protection and Righteous Vindication by Miss Aida $18.95

    Essay

    Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer by Rax King $15.95

    Fiction

    Cursed: An Anthology edited by Angela Slatter $8.99

    Food Books

    Reclaiming Food: Core Recipes and Cooking Skills for Reclaiming Your Food Security by Emma Kathryn $14

    DIY

    Super Subversive Cross Stitch: 50 Fresh as Fuck Designs by Julie Jackson $16.95

    Music Books

    Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius by Harry Freedman $28

    Wheels

    Skate Trivia Volume One $19.95

    Magazines

    Wire #452 oct $12.50

    Harpers Magazine nov $7.99

    ID Magazine #364 Fall $18.50

    Document Journal #18 $25

    Poetry, Chap Books & Lit Journals

    There Are Trans People Here by H Melt (Haymarket) $16

    Oh Well by Reid Cohen $6

    Bridge vol 20 #1 $25

    Flowers and Animals Are the Only Things Worth Noticing, Poems and Drawings by Tom Orr $5

     

  • Boooooooo Stuff This Week halloween edition

     

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    Zines

    Burf Quimby’s Pub Quiz Zine #9 $6

    Strange Tapes #10 Halloween Party Two $6

    Broken Pencil #93 Serving Sentences $7.95

    Official Pretty Pussy Fanzine #1 $10

    Dick Talk by Mira Schlosberg $5

    Bookshelf Voyeur #1 The Tour Looking at My Library by Lucinda Williams $10

    zines by Jolie Ruin $2 each: Slutcake #12 Sept 2021, Escapist Artist #66 Aug 2021

    Photo zines by Larry Wolf $4 each: Seen, Moments

    Why I Don’t Visit You #2 and #3 by Shaun Levin $9

    Who Is Baby $5

    Key to the Haunted Motel by Eric Bartholomew $2

    Mystery of the Skeleton Gentleman by Cristina Benavides and Kristel Becares $8

    Comics & Minis

    Comics by Teddie Bernard: Rat and Bear, Off The Rails, Zelda & more.

    Ask Your Grandma comics by Elisa Peterson, $2 each: Teen Idol, Did You Ever Smoke Cigarette, Nice or Naughty & more $2

    What Went Wrong $7

    Very Small Dog as Seen From a Very Great Distance by Mira Schlosberg $5

    Ghouls #3 by JHS $3

    Fun to Funky vol 1 #1 by Murphy and Rovnak $2

    Comics by Emmanuel Guerrero: Bag Magic #1, Lizard City Rumble, Desert Baby

    After That #61 $3

    comics by Adam Falp: Satan’s Library, Dealer

    Honest Monument and Friends by Dan Rule $12

    Lost by TJ Hanscum $10

    Buttman – World’s Guide to Style and Fashion Collab Zine Between Tweeds Closet and Spicyboi048 $10

    Pumpkin Stan the Pumpkin Man by Christian Brunner $10

    Strategy Chaotic Era by Paul Dickow and Lando $20

    Being John Arbuckle #8 by Gobonussaves $6

    Graphic Novels

    Leonard Cohen on a Wire by Philippe Girard (D+Q) $24.95

    Waiting by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim (D+Q) $24.95

    Fat Girl Love Club by Gabby Metzler $20

    Fungirl by Elizabeth Pich (Silver Sprocket Bicycle Club) $29.99

    Day Old by Joe Ollmann (Conundrum) $10

    Crimson Quays by Jonathan Bousfield and Igor Hofbauer (Tabularasa Edizioni/Conundrum) $20

    Fuck Hof by Igor Hofbauer (Tabularasa Edizioni/Conundrum) $35

    Lure by Lane Milburn (Fantagraphics) $29.99

    Power Born of Dreams: My Story is Palestine by Mohammad Sabaaneh (Street Noise) $15.99

    Art & Photo Books

    The Art of Annie Montgomerie: Flocked and Socked by Annie Montgomerie and John Edward Mermis (Sympathetic Press) $45

    Desperately Seeking Banksy: New Edition by Tapies Xavier (Gingko) $19.95

    Unicorn Death Road Trip Buddy Movie by Zachary Cahill $25

    Abandoned Gary Indiana Steel Bones by Miki Lansdowne $24.99

    American Graffiti Coloring Book edited by Alain KET Mariduena and the Museum of Graffiti (Dokument) $9.95

    Music & Film Books

    I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death. by Michael Alago and Laura Davis-Chanin $24.95

    Remain in Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina by Chris Frantz $19.99 – Now in soft cover.

    Western Stories: Coyoteros, the Mojave Dollarcoat, the Company and the Gunman, the Desert Prow by Joe Carducci (Redoubt Press) $16.95

    Neil Young on Neil Young: Interviews and Encounters by Arthur Lizie $30

    The Lyrics of Syd Barrett (Omnibus) $19.99

    A Furious Devotion: The Life of Shane MacGowan by Richard Balls $28.99

    Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994–2007) by Dan Ozzi $28

    Mayhem & Outer Limits

    Atlas of Dark Destinations: Explore the World of Dark Tourism by Peter Hohenhaus $29.99

    Beam of Sunlight In the Deep Forest by Edouard Schure (First to Knock) $18

    Bohemian Magick: Witchcraft and Secret Spells to Electrify Your Life by Veronica Varlow $29.99

    City Witchery: Accessible Rituals, Practices & Prompts for Conjuring and Creating in a Magical Metropolis by Lisa Marie Basile $18.99

    Fiction

    Black Flame of Paradise by Zachary Cahill $19

    Truth of the Divine: A Novel by Lindsay Ellis $28.99

    We by Yevgeny Zamyatin $16.99

    Food Books

    Feast Your Eyes on Food: An Encyclopedia of More than 1,000 Delicious Things to Eat by Laura Gladwin and illustrated by Zoe Barker $24.99

    Cheese Sex Death: A Bible for the Cheese Obsessed by Erika Kubrick $29.99

    Essay Books

    Everything, All the Time, Everywhere: How We Became Postmodern by Stuart Jeffries (Verso) $29.95

    Black Futures edited by Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham $25

    Az Der Papa by David Jacobson $9.99

    Golem Girl: A Memoir by Riva Lehrer $20 – Now in soft cover.

    Magazines

    Defy Apathy issues #1-#3 $20 each

    The Internationalist #64 July-Sept 2021 $1

    Cinema Scope #88 Fall 2021 $5.95

    Little White Lies #90 Sept Oct 2021 $16.99

    Taproot #47 $12

    Afterall Journal #51 $15

    Mother Jones Dec 2021 $9.99

    In These Times Nov 2021 $4.95

    Chap Books

    Always Loved You the Best by Augustine $3 + $5

    Sexxxy

    Wet Hot Cartoon Sex Dungeon #1 + #2 by Mason Dimefeene $5

  • New Stuff This Week

     

    Air fresheners by Rubbish Rubbish $5.99 each: Coffee Demon, Whatevs 4 Evs

    No live stream this week! See you next Saturday (the 23rd) at 11:30 CT on IG: @quimbysbookstore

    Zines

    Monsterama #2 Nostalgia Driven Horror Art by Allan Graves $20

    Cheap Toys #25 Year Two of the Plague $5

    More themed issues of Skree! Psychotronic Issue, Dune & more $8 each

    Suicidal Tendencies T-shirt Zine $5

    Possessed #13 The Fanzine For Slackers and Haters $2.50

    Apartment Nineteen by Lamby $5

    Portraits by Maxwell James $10

    Workgroup: New Personal Essays and Short Stories from Portland, Oregon by Joshua James Amberson & friends (Antiquated Future) $6

    Comics & Minis

    Grief by Aim Ren with images by Daniel J. Cox and Donald M. Jones $2

    Coffee Spoons #5 by Megan Kirby $8

    City Hare #15 by Ken Jackson $5

    New comics by Nate McDonough: Grixly #53 + $54 $3 each, Magicians Sleeve (with Tyler McAndrew) $2

    Zumbo Zine Zombo #1 $3

    Campfire Comics and Stories Biannual Fall 2019 $10

    Origins of Jane Red by Cecilia Jane $6

    Scat Hog #1 by Cooper Whittlesey $10

    The Solar Grid #5 by Ganzeer $12

    Red Room #4 The Anti Social Network by Ed Piskor (Fantagraphics) $3.99

    Graphic Novels

    Visual Crime by Jerry Moriarty (Fantagraphics) $24.99

    Bride of Hallowzine #4 2021 $9.95

    Domesticated Afterlife by Scott Finch $18

    Art & Photo Books

    Bosozoku: Japanese Biker Gangs (Gingko Press) $45

    Home Brew: Moods Mess and Mistakes by Adam J. Kurtz $15.95

    Charles R. Childs Chicago Kenwood and Oakland by Perry Casalino $25

    Politics & Revolution

    Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition by Katherine Franke (Haymarket) $19.95

    Mother Chicago: Truant Dreams and Specters Over the Gilded Age by Martin Billheimer (Feral House) $22.95

    Mayhem

    Dark Archives: A Librarian’s Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin by Megan Rosenbloom $18 – Now in soft cover.

    A Beautiful Resistance: After Empire by Rhyd Wildermuth (Gods and Radicals) $25

    Lovecraft Cocktails: Elixirs & Libations from the Lore of H. P. Lovecraft by Mike Slater $25

    She Kills Me: The True Stories of History’s Deadliest Women by Jennifer Wright $19.99

    Film & TV

    Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather by Mark Seal $28.99

    Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir: Inspired by True Events by Brent Spiner $27.99

    Fiction

    Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw (Nightfire) $19.99

    Disruption: New Short Fiction from Africa Disruption New Short Fiction From Africa edited by Rachel Zadok, Karina Szczurek & Jason Mykl Snyman (Catalyst Press) $17.95

    This Thing Between Us: A Novel by Gus Moreno $17

    Parade by Emiliana Helfeld $15

    Poetry & Lit Journals

    Revolutionary Letters: 50th Anniversary Edition: Pocket Poets Series No. 27 by Diane di Prima (City Lights) $18.95

    Rifqa by Mohammed El-Kurd (Haymarket) $16

    Taddle Creek #47 B Halloween 2021 $2.65

    The Bennington Review #9 summer 2021 $13

    Sexxxy

    Spread Love Comix Fanzine #0 + #1 $3.50 each

    Magazines

    RFD #187 Fall 2021 $11.95

    Tape Op #145 oct/nov $5.99

    The Believer #137 oct/nov $12

    Mojo #336 sept $11.99

    The Progressive oct/nov $5.95

    Vive Le Rock #85 $13.60

    Adbusters #157 nov/dec $14.95

    Other Stuff

    Satanism and Witchcraft Book Enamel Pin $10

    Tommy Toilet Enamel Pin $10

    Things Are Shockingly Possible: Unsolicited Advice 2022 Planner and Journal by Adam J. Kurtz $25

    Greetings From Effin Bird:s 100 Tear Out Postcards by Aaron Reynolds $16.95

    Something To Look Forward To: 2022 Mini Wall Calendar by Adam J. Kurtz $10.95

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    The Fred’s BEDROCK AND ROLL Cassette and Mini Comic by Alex Schubert $16

    Patches from Mille Putois! by Jasper Jubenvill, Simon Bossé, Diane Obomsawin & Richard Suicide $12 each

    Zines

    Ghoul Talk Fall 2021 – An Adult Halloween Zine by MV Garcia $6

    Baby Animals Against Cancer by Ayun Halliday $3

    Coffee People Zine #14 $15

    More Recipes About Music and Food, various issues by Frank Davis (Bushwick Grill Club Press) $3-$10

    The Story of Molly Belle and Promise by John Derr $15

    5 x 7.5 #7 July 21 Protest Season 2 by Rolando Rodriguez $7.50

    Zines by discountyakuza $2-$2.50

    How to Sell Stuff at an Event by Joe Biel $4.95

    Impossible Game: Using Dice and Divination to Examine Everyday Life and Manifest Your Dreams by Eric J. Millar $5.95

    Seeds of Spring #3 A Mi kMaq Teen Discovers Kropotkin Punk and Her Place In the World $4.95

    Drunk Punk Workbook: A Step Working Guide to Getting Sober Without Gods or Masters by Tim Spock $6.95

    Imprisoned with Covid 19 by Tim Spock $4.95

    The Warning Signs of the Huli Jings: Discover the Narcissists Disguising Themselves as Our Co-Workers, Friends, or Family by Jenn Truong $6.95

    How to Be Wrong by Nicole Gulatz $4.95

    Alter Ego Zine #1 & #2 Original Sin by Mae Lyne in color & b+w versions

    Survivors Guide to Surviving by Survived and Punished $7

    Revolutionary Scorned $10

    Comics & Minis

    We Are Not So Close by Sally $12

    Dolly Pardon Fanzine by Liz Yerby, Caroline Cash, Sam Szabo and more $10

    Freaky #6 Sick Sick Six edited by Andrew Goldfarb $5

    Graphic Novels

    Discipline by Dash Shaw $27.95

    Night Fisher by R Kikuo Johnson (Fantagraphics) $19.99

    On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder & illustrated by Nora Krug $16.99

    Art, Design & Photo Books

    Chicagoan Berliners: The Rat Dream Club Interviews by Dylan Peterson $15

    Shop Cats of China by Marcel Heijnen $24.95

    Politics & Revolution

    The Trouble with White Women: A Counterhistory of Feminism by Kyla Schuller $30

    Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women In America, Second Edition by Tamara Winfrey Harris $18.95

    We Were There: The Third World Women’s Alliance and the Second Wave by Patricia Romney (Feminist Press) $19.95

    A Brief History of the Earth’s Climate: Everyone’s Guide to the Science of Climate Change by Steven Earle PhD $19.95

    Essays

    A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020 by David Sedaris $32

    Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside by Nick Offerman $28

    Film & Music Books

    Ad Nauseam: Newsprint Nightmares from the ’70s and ’80s, Expanded Edition by Michael Gingold (1984 Publishing) $37.95

    Confess: The Autobiography by Rob Halford $18.99

    Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres by Keleefa Sanneh $28

    Codex Metallum: The Secret Art of Metal – The Hidden Meanings Behind Metal’s Greatest Album Covers by Maxwell and Alt236 (Cassell) $39.95

    We Could Be…Bowie and his Heroes by Tom Hagler and Tony Visconti $24.99

    Outer Limits & Mayhem

    Skulls: Portraits of the Dead and the Stories They Tell by Paul Gambino $30

    When Plants Dream: Ayahuasca, Amazonian Shamanism and the Global Psychedelic Renaissance by Daniel Pinchbeck and Sophia Rokhlin $16.95

    DIY Books

    Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I’ve Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself by S. Bear Bergman and illustrated by Saul Freedman-Lawson (Arsenal Pulp Press) $21.95

    Fiction

    Detransition Baby: A Novel by Torrey Peters $18 – Now in soft cover.

    Slumberland: A Novel by Paul Beatty $16

    This Book Is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don’t Touch It (John Dies at the End, 2) $17.99

    Attack Surface: Book 3 of Little Brother by Cory Doctorow $18.99

    Magazines

    Apartamento #30 $30

    Studio Magazine #3 $25

    Lit Journals & Poetry

    The First Line vol 23 #3 Fall 2021 $6

    Cat Fell Asleep In the Sun: Poems by Laszlo Katona $18.50

    Sexxxy

    Titles in the Queering Consent Series!

    Plus! New stickers from Tony Recktenwald!

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    Quimby’s Coasters! Set of 4 for $10

    Zines

    Women In Print #7 by Jennifer Trontz $8

    Vetsh #1 Spent by Sam Bulleit $10

    Self-Defense Study Guide for Trans Women and Gender Non Conforming Nonbinary AMAD Folks by TransFighters Oakland (Silver Sprocket) $5

    Skree #1 The Garf (Re)issue by Corey Corcoran $8

    Weekly World News Greatest Covers #1 $20

    Xerography Debt #50 $4.95

    Party Line #6 spring 2021 Official Organ of Futel by Karl Anderson $3

    Catsploitation #2 Part 2 A Zine Celebrating Horror Fans and their Cats by Matt Ragsdale $7

    Zines by Nick Disabato: Twenty Objects $3, Weekly Updates $5, Grammar $5, Food Updates $3, Business Book $3

    Comics & Minis

    Demons: To Earth and Back by Hyena Hell (Silver Sprocket) $6.66

    Road Show #1 by James the Stanton (Silver Sprocket) $5.99

    Litterpig #1 by Evin Collis $7 and #2 $8

    Butterfly Book From Me to You $12

    Cat Scratch Fever #1 by Emily Zullo $8

    Invasion on Aisle Two #2 by Erik Jasek $10

    Boris by Chris Mattei $5

    Superhero Comic Book by Ina $10

    Thanks for Listening by Xena Lopez $16.50

    Graphic Novels

    This Is How I Disappear by Mirion Malle (D+WQ) $24.95

    The Comely Widow: The Crimes of Serial Killer Belle Gunness by John Enrique Thompson $15

    Feelings by INAPOOPSONS $24.99

    How To Pick A Fight by Lara Kaminoff (Nobrow) $18.99

    Lights, Planets, People! by Lizzy Stewart & Molly Naylor (Avery Hill) $22.95

    Jodorowsky Library Edition: Anibal 5 • Megalex • Selected Short Stories by Alejandro Jodorowsky (Humanoids) $39.99

    Politics & Revolution

    Feminist AF: A Guide to Crushing Girlhood by Brittney Cooper, Chanel Craft Tanner, Susana Morris $16.95

    Outer Limits

    Evergreen Ape: The Story of Bigfoot by David Normal Lewis (Microcosm) $9.95

    Gods and Spacemen Throughout History: Did Ancient Aliens Visit Earth in the Past? by W. Raymond Drake (Adventures Unlimited) $18.95

    DIY & Food

    Radical Brewing: Easy and Cheap Ways to Make Alcohol at Home by Baltimore Brew Collective (Microcosm) $4.95

    The Dabbler’s Guide to Witchcraft: Seeking an Intentional Magical Path by Fire Lyte $16.99

    Please Don’t Feed the Bears: A Heavy Metal Vegan Cookbook by Asbjorn Intonsus (Microcosm) $14.95

    Music Books

    Punk Women: 40 Years of Musicians Who Built Punk Rock by David A. Ensminger (Microcosm) $16.95

    Love, Death & Photosynthesis by Bela Koe-Krompecher (Don Giovanni Records) $13.95

    Juggalo Country: Inside the World of Insane Clown Posse and America’s Weirdest Music Scene by Craven Rock + Damon Thompson (Microcosm) $16.95

    Stuff From Gods & Radicals Press:

    Reclaiming Ourselves by Emma Kathryn $14
    Gods Speaking by Judith O’Grady $13
    Witches In a Crumbling Empire by Rhys Wildermuth $15
    Your Face Is a Forest by Rhys Wildermuth $13
    Dead Hermes Epistolary by Slippery Elm $18
    We Live in the Orbit of Beings Greater than Us: Interviews from Last Born in the Wilderness by Patrick Farnsworth $18
    (plus restocks of older G&R Press)

    Magazines

    Harpers Magazine october $7.99

    VegNews #128 $9.99

    Breathe #40 $13.99

    In These Times october $4.95

    Mojo #335 october $11.99

    New Noise Magazine #59 $4.99

    Shindig #118 august $13.99

    Popshot Quarterly #33 fall $12.75

    Wire #451 september $12.50

    Plus:

    Not For Tourists Guide to Chicago 2022 $21.99

    Sticker restocks and new from Silver Sprocket!

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    2022 Slingshot Planners! Small $8 + Large $16

    Zines

    No Scene Zine #5 Presents Lisa Frankenstein by BSide, July TimeSheets & Spacebar $6

    Spew issues #1-#3 edited by Karina Remer Avery Parrott $7 each

    Gig Life #1 History $8.50

    Religion Politics Sex #3 The Pandemic Issue summer 2021 by Robert T. Glen $5

    zines by Laura Rowley: Ties That Bind Projects For Soothing Tension $8.50, Endon Metra Osis by Laura Rowley $8.50

    Half Frame Journal #1 Documenting a Bike Tour Down the Willamette Valley in 35mm Film and Drawings by Shawn Granton (Urban Adventure League) $6

    The Papercuts Library #5 Let’s Make the Equal Rights Amendment Unanimous $5.99

    Cured Heart, Anima Animus Art Series Zine #7 by Paul Leroy $7

    King and I by Feli Fisher $10

    From Brown and Proud Press: Ranflas by Luz Magdaleno Flores and Zoulee Fer $10, Hood Opulence by Luz Magdaleno Flores $5, & more.

    From Fugitive Ink Studio: Bootleg Tarot: An Exploration of the Major Arcana $10, Bryn by Aaron Uglum $10, & more

    Comics & Minis

    Small Universes, Comix Poems by Tori Holder $5

    Deri by Kevin Curley $5

    Graphic Novels

    Recidivist IV by Zak Sally (Secret Acres) $19.95

    One Piece vol 1 Romance Dawn by Eiichiro Oda $9.99

    Art Books

    Stickerology: 928 Astrology Stikces From Aries to Pisces, illustrated by Elisa Wong $14

    Politics & Revolution

    The History of Democracy Has Yet to Be Written: How We All Have to Learn to Govern All Over Again by Thomas Geoghegan (Belt Publishing) $26

    DIY

    Creepy Cross-Stitch: 25 Spooky Projects to Haunt Your Halls by Lindsay Swearingen $18.99

    Fiction

    The Beast in Aisle 34 by Darrin Doyle (Tortoise Books) $17.99

    Weird Women: Classic Supernatural Fiction by Groundbreaking Female Writers: 1852-1923 edited by Leslie S. Klinger & Lisa Morton $16.95

    Outer Limits & Mayhem

    Chasing Ghosts: A Tour of Our Fascination With Spirits and the Supernatural by Marc Hartzman $22.99

    Strange Tales from Japan: 99 Chilling Stories of Yokai, Ghosts, Demons and the Supernatural by Keisuke Nishimoto $15.99

    Spacecraft (Object Lessons) by Timothy Morton $14.95

    The Witches Almanac #41 Spring 2022-2023 $15.95

    Essays

    Black Nerd Problems: Essays by William Evans and Omar Holmon $27

    Magazines

    Shock Cinema #60 $5

    The Baffler #59 $14

    The Monthly Review vol 73 #4 september $6

    Skeptic vol 26 #3 $6.95

    Aperture #244 fall $24.95

    Headmaster #9 $20

    Lit Journals

    Granta #156 summer $19.99

     

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    Zines

    Papercore #5 DIY International Punk Zine spring summer $4

    Alternative Incite #4 spring $4

    Hot Shop Music ft. Pearl Dick by Charlie Manion $15

    Late to the Party Sum 21 by Erik Jacobson $3

    Keanu Godmother by Issa Saldana $1

    Dotty’s Vegan Munchies Adventures #1 $18

    Maps by Chris Auman $6.50

    Pencil Revolution #20 I Brought My Pencil Back to School Issue by Dr. Johnny Gamber II $5

    Tuesday Zine Issues #1-8, #9-#16 by Frank Fehler $5

    Craft Leftovers vol 5 #1 The Many Deaths of Backyard Chickens by Kristin M. Roach $7

    Comics & Minis

    Acid Nun #2 by Corinne Halbert $10 – Plus a restock of her stickers!

    New stuff from Kus!
    Mini-kuš #99 Flowers Intertwined by Ema Gaspar $6
    Mini Kus #100 Long Live the Witches by Valentine Gallardo $6
    Mini Kus #101 Survival Mode by Dileydi Florez $6
    Mini Kus #102 10 Sim Lane by Essi Nieminen $6
    S #42 Baltic Comics Magazine: Scientific Facts $14

    Stripburger issues #75-77 $12 each

    Haint Tales #1 by Anthony Aiuppy $10

    Zero Point: A Short Sci-Fi Comics Collection by Quinn Thomson $7

    New Yerby Spr 2021 by Liz Yerby $8

    Positively Moomin Comics Anthology by Liz Yerby & friends $10

    Beastly by Ben Cherry $4

    Graphic Novels

    Good Night, Hem by Jason (Fantagraphics) $19.99

    Represented Immobilized by Rick Trembles (Conundrum) $12

    I Am a Cat: The Manga Edition by Soseki Natsume $14.99

    Politics & Revolution

    Steal This Book 50th Anniversary Edition by Abbie Hoffman $19.99

    DIY

    2022 Witch’s Diary: Reclaiming the Magick of the Old Ways by Barbara Meiklejohn-Free and Flavia Kate Peters $14.95

    The Good Spell Book : Love Charms, Magical Cures, and Other Practical Sorcery (Revised) by Gillian Kemp $18

    Hard To Be A Person by Brett Newski $20

    Chap Books

    Fifteen Limericks About Van Gogh by David Hankins $2.50

    Essays

    Kathy Acker In Seattle edited by Daniel Schulz (Misfit Lit) $14

    The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West $17.99

    Help

    Savage Love A to Z: Advice on Sex and Relationships, Dating and Mating, Exes and Extras by Dan Savage and Joe Newton $19.95

    Outer Limits & Mayhem

    Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose by Leigh Cowart (Public Affairs) $28

    Symbols of the Occult: A Directory of Over 500 Signs, Symbols and Icons by Eric Chaline $24.95

    If You Can’t Quit Cryin’, You Can’t Come Here No More: A Family’s Legacy of Poverty, Crime and Mental Illness in Rural America by Betty Frizzell (Feral House) $17.95

    The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch by Miles Harvey $18.99

    Fiction

    The Every by Dave Eggers (McSweeneys hardcover edition) $28

    Wrong End of the Telescope: A Novel by Rabih Alameddine $27

    Dantes Indiana: A Novel by Randy Boyagoda (Biblioasis) $16.95

    The Book of Form and Emptiness: A Novel by Ruth Ozeki $30

    Awkward Black Man: Stories by Walter Mosley $17

    Magazines

    Planted: Chicago’s Vegan Magazine summer $8

    Wire #450 august $12.50

    032c #39 summer $19.90

    Monocle #146 september $14

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    Zines

    Fluke Publishing stuff: Poster Morgue by NXOEED, Fluke Fanzine #19 by MT $5 each

    Metasnax by Milo $2.50

    DIY Law by David Orozco $5

    New zines by Brian Cotnoir: Monochord: A Philosophical Instrument $5, Alchemy and Music Sound Text and Vision $10

    Plates of Meat #2 Teenage Rampage, Plates of Meat #3 The Style Issue, $15 each

    Damaged Mentality #8 by Synthia Nicole $2.25

    Hells Anglers: A Collection of Fish to Haunt Your Nightmares by Zak Biggard $5

    Prom Cats by Julia C. $2

    Anxious Don’t Panic by Xoxotoki $2

    This is What My Panic Attack Looks Like by Julia Redmond $3

    Mixed Up History of Royal Rulers and Their Doggies by Sarah Raymond $5

    KerBloom #151 july august $2

    Comics & Minis

    Santos Sisters #1 by Greg and Fake $5

    NOME by Jessi Zabarsky $15

    Castle #1 by Imp $5

    issues of OBL V OUS : A Hot Summers Night $2.50, I Want Your Soul $2

    Graphic Novels

    Day and Age Year One vol 1 by Andrew Oh $6.99

    Politics & Revolution

    Overtime: Why We Need A Shorter Working Week by Will Stronge and Kyle Lewis $14.95

    Feminist City by Leslie Kern $19.95

    Just Us: An American Conversation by Claudia Rankine $20

    Deep Sniff: A History of Poppers and Queer Futures by Adam Zmith $14.95

    How to Read Marx’s Capital: Commentary and Explanations on the Beginning Chapters by Michael Heinrich $28

    Art Books

    Sacred Beasts: The Animals that Inspired Europes First Artists by Zak Biggard $20

    Essay

    On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint by Maggie Nelson $27

    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories (fancy Modern Library edition) by Hunter S. Thompson $24

    Nation of Women by Luisa Capetillo $15

    Mayhem

    Boys Enter the House: The Victims of John Wayne Gacy and the Lives They Left Behind by David B. Nelson $39.99

    Music Books

    Ever Fallen in Love: The Lost Buzzcocks Tapes by Pete Shelley and Louie Shelley $24.99

    Babble on an’ ting: Alex Paterson’s Incredible Journey Beyond the Ultraworld with The Orb by Kris Needs with Alex Paterson $24.99

    Growing Out of It: Machinations Before Madness by Lee “Kix” Thompson $24.99

    2 new books from the 33 1/3 series: Janelle Monáe’s Archandroid by Alyssa Favreau, Sam Cooke’s Live At Harlem Square Club by Colin Fleming

    Rust in Peace: The Inside Story of the Megadeth Masterpiece by Dave Mustaine $17.99

    Fiction

    His Hideous Heart: 13 of Edgar Allan Poe’s Most Unsettling Tales Reimagined $12.99

    Adrianne Geffel: A Fiction by David Hajdu $15.95

    Margaret and the Mystery of the Missing Body by Megan Milks (Feminist Press) $17.95

    I Wished: A Novel by Dennis Cooper $25

    The Invention of Sound by Chuck Palahniuk $16.99

    Science!

    Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach $26.95

    Local Interest

    Chicago’s Great Fire: The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City by Carl Smith $19

    Sexxxy

    Grime by Marc Koprinarov $5

    Lit Journals

    Iowa Review vol 50 #3 $8.95

    Lucky Jefferson titles all edited by Nabeela Washington: Instrospection, Cookout, Meliora, Labyrinth $10 each

    Magazines

    Juxtapoz #219 fall $9.99

    Horror Hound #90 august $6.99

    For the Kiddies

    Blancaflor, the Hero with Secret Powers: A Folktale from Latin America by Nadja Spiegelman and Sergio Garcia Sanchez $9.99

    Other Stuff

    Spooky stickers White Stag Art!

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    Candles by White City Devil! In Tin cans with soy blends $16 each in “Bloodlust” + “Impaler” + “Coffee and Coconut” + “Weedeater”

    Zines

    Gina and Joe Talk About Queer Horror by Gina Brandolino and Joe Carlough $5

    Stated Plainly by Dustin Reilly $5

    zines by Maira: Do You Still Hate Me: A Zine About Social Anxiety and Growing Up, i’ve got a number of irrational fears that i’d like to share with you $3

    Urban Daydreams by Jason Valenzuela $7

    Photo zines by Larry Wolf $8, each: Rough Raw Reclaimed #1, More Or Less Transparent

    Six Stories by Steven Holmquist $6

    Digital Penance #1 by Matt Oberski and Kyle Brand $13

    International Review #166 $3

    Famous Cats Passed by Joe Carlough $2

    Comics & Minis

    The Future #7 by Tommi Musturi $6

    Back Channel by Matt Bellisle $5

    Comics by Charles Brubaker: Ask a Cat Digest #14, Witch Named Koko #10, Goblins and Fortune

    Being John Arbuckle #1-#7 by Gobonussaves $6 each

    Comics by Davidt Dunlop: Satanic Panic, Martin, Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder & more

    Graphic Novels

    Nod Away vol 2 by Joshua M. Cotter (Fantagraphics) $29.99

    Bird Feeder by Ryan Oliver and Rosario $10

    Music Books

    The History of Bones: A Memoir by John Lurie $28

    Field Guides by Steve Wide $14.95 each: Britpop, Grunge

    Mayhem & Outer Limits

    Spirits of the Otherworld: A Grimoire of Occult Cocktails and Drinking Rituals by Allison Crawbuck & Rhys Everett $19.95

    Family Dolls: A Manson Paper and Play Book by John Reed and Choi Sungyoon $15

    Carmilla: The Cult Classic That Inspired Dracula by Sheridan Le Fanu $18.95

    Help

    Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally by Emily Ladau $16

    Food

    Alien Cookbook by Chris-Rachael Oseland $34.95

    3D Munchies: Three-Dimensional Recipes to Satisfy Them Cravings by Eli George $19.95

    Poetry & Fiction

    Books by Yvonne Zipter: Infraction, Kissing the Long Face of the Greyhound

    Other Stuff

    Ginseng Roots Collectible Box by Craig Thompson (Uncivilized) $16.95

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    Social Justice Kittens 2022 Calendar by LiartownUSA $18

    This Is For You: 2022 Nikki Mcclure Calendar $20

    Zines

    Butch Nor Femme #14 by Lynne Monsoon $2.50

    Karaoke Zine #3 summer Compiled by Maira $6

    Wonder of It All #7 Lunchtime Yoga Dystopia $3

    zines by April Malig, $7 each: Little Book of Imaginary Places, All I Do Is Play Animal Crossing and Online Shop

    Ten Country Songs About Drugs by Dollar Country $6

    Taming of the Moose Preview Manual #1 by Fred C. Robinson $20

    Healing Is the Best Revenge, Affirmations for Survivors #2 by Karina Killjoy (Femme Filth Press) $10

    How to Play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on Your Harmonica by Jason McInnes $2

    zines by Hadass: Purple Moon Spawn: A PMS Perzine of Metal and Ink #17 $1.50, More Than Default Male: A Perzine Comprehensive Zine About Multi Gender Hebrew $2.50

    Comics & Minis

    2 comics by Sam Szabo: Girl Hell vol 3 $20 + Comics Will Break Your Balls #2 $15

    Graphic Novels

    Jimbo Adventures In Paradise by Gary Panter $29.95

    Dancing Plague by Gareth Brookes $20.99

    The Women Who Changed Art Forever: Feminist Art – The Graphic Novel by Valentina Grande and illustrated Eva Rossetti $19.99

    Our Stories Carried Us Here by Tea Rozman Clark, Julie Vang, Tom Kaczynski, Nate Powell, Thi Bui, Mike Centeno and more (Green Card Voices) 24.99

    Night Bus by Zuo Ma (D+Q) $34.95

    Feelings: A Story In Seasons by Manjit Thapp $21.99

    Art Books

    Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Volume 1: Under the Counter Culture Paperback (Last Gasp) $29.95

    High Art: The Definitive Guide to Getting Cultured with Cannabis by Robert Lambrechts and Estefanio Holtz $15.99

    Druuuuugs

    The Psychedelic Reader: Classic Selections from the Psychedelic Review, the Revolutionary 1960’s Forum of Psychopharmacological Substances by Timothy Leary with Ralph Metzner and Gunther M Weil $15.95

    The Vegan Stoner Cookbook 2: Over 100 Easy and Healthy Recipes to Munch by Sarah Conrique and Graham I. Haynes $16.99

    Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake $18

    Stuff Every Coffee Lover Should Know by Candace Rose Rardon $9.99

    Music Books

    William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock ‘n’ Roll by Casey Rae $18.95

    Johnny Cash: The Last Interview by Peter Seeger $16.99

    My Rock ‘n’ Roll Friend by Tracey Thorn $25

    Fiction

    Grievers by adrienne maree brown (AK Press) $15

    Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre by Max Brooks $17

    Whisper Down the Lane: A Novel by Clay Chapman $19.99

    Useless Miracle by Barry Schechter $16.99

    The Dead Girls’ Class Trip: Selected Stories (New York Review Books Classics) by Anna Seghers $17.95

    2 Donald Goines reprints: Crime Partners + White Man’s Justice, Black Man’s Grief $15.95 each

    Summer Fun by Jeanne Thornton $27

    U UP? by Catie Disabato $17.99

    Other Worlds: Peasants, Pilgrims, Spirits, Saints edited by Teffi $17.95

    Politics & Revolution

    Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 by Ibram X. Kendi & Keisha N. Blain $32

    The Queens’ English: The LGBTQIA+ Dictionary of Lingo and Colloquial Phrases by Chloe O. Davis $22.50

    Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels, and Black Power – Updated and Revised: Interracial Solidarity in 1960s-70s New Left Organizing by Amy Sonnie, James Tracy, and more $17.99

    Essay

    (Mis)Diagnosed: How Bias Distorts Our Perception of Mental Health by Jonathan Foiles (Belt Publishing) $16.95

    A Little Devil In America: Notes In Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib $27

    Outer Limits

    New Age Grifter: The True Story of Gabriel of Urantia and His Cosmic Family by Joseph L. Flatley (Feral House) $22.95

    Magazines

    Bust #126 fall $7.99

    Skeptical Inquirer september – october $5.99

    In These Times september $4.95

    Lit Journals

    N+1 #40 summer $14.95

    Local Interest

    Chicago: America’s Workshop (America Through Time) by Peter N. Pero $23.99

    For the Kiddies

    Tales of the Mushroom Folk by Signe Aspelin $18.95

    Other Stuff

    Long Arm Stapler Disco Heart Sticker $2

    Wild Masterpieces Notebook Collection: 3 Gold-Foil Stamped Paperback Notebooks $14.95