Sagging Meniscus Press

13/11/2024

Lee Klein in Full Stop!

"I always joke that the most efficient way to improve a manuscript is to click ctrl A and then ctrl X and then ctrl S, the modern equivalent of burning one’s manuscript."

This week in Interviews, author Lee Klein discusses his latest novel, LIKE IT MATTERS: AN UNPUBLISHABLE NOVEL (Sagging Meniscus Press), with interviewer Eric Bies: https://www.full-stop.net/2024/11/12/interviews/ericbies/lee-klein/.

10/11/2024

The New York Times considers John Patrick Higgins' FINE noteworthy, deeming it a "witty, tragicomic debut".

08/11/2024

About 38 minutes in: five solid minutes of John Patrick Higgins on the BBC!

07/10/2024

COVER REVEAL: Julian Stannard's THE UNIVERSITY OF BLISS, coming in December! https://i.mtr.cool/gzbopaansx

28/09/2024

Join us at the Brooklyn Book Festival tomorrow, Sunday Sept. 29, rain or shine! Here's a handy map to our booth (thanks Tyler!).

20/09/2024

M.J. Nicholls' 2022 novel CONDEMNED TO CYMRU can now be read in a fascinating, ingenious and gorgeous online edition, its bulky central section (an alphabetic gazetteer of Wales) presented as a searchable map. Run full-tilt toward the event horizon at https://i.mtr.cool/vjjumjkukb

13/09/2024

Freshly arrived at Sagging Central: early copies of John Patrick Higgins' FINE, coming this November! https://i.mtr.cool/vtfylbpihf

13/09/2024

Freshly arrived at Sagging Central: early copies of Steven Breyak's A SONG ABOUT CIRCLES. Mark Svenvold says, "We need poems and poets that misbehave wonderfully like this." Preorder at https://i.mtr.cool/mlhunzxszp

02/09/2024

We talk to Charles Holdefer about his baseball short story collection, Ivan the Terrible Goes on a Family Picnic, which features a story we previously published. Plus a poem from Scott Bolohan. Buy Ivan the Terrible Goes on a Family Picnic ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Twin Bill Lit Journal⁠.....

02/09/2024

Charles Holdefer talking baseball and writing on the Twin Bill podcast.

We talk to Charles Holdefer about his baseball short story collection, Ivan the Terrible Goes on a Family Picnic, which features a story we previously published. Plus a poem from Scott Bolohan. Buy Ivan the Terrible Goes on a Family Picnic ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Twin Bill Lit Journal⁠.....

17/08/2024

06/08/2024

COVER REVEAL: James Damis's vast picaresque novel, ZEKE BORSHELLAC, coming this November! https://i.mtr.cool/jaodwmdjqv

01/08/2024

Happy publication day to Charles Holdefer's IVAN THE TERRIBLE GOES ON A FAMILY PICNIC! https://i.mtr.cool/doyzdfzqni

18/07/2024

How Harry Miller wrote Meet Me at the RASCAL: the source text and the Oulipean technique involved. https://i.mtr.cool/jicfczsxen

16/07/2024

Happy publication day to Harry Miller's MEET ME AT THE RASCAL, a Oulipo/Ubu extravanganza set in a hyper-Baltimore that is now our everywhere. Quin Hillyer calls "deliciously and devastatingly amoral." It's a hoot.
https://asterismbooks.com/product/meet-me-at-the-rascal-harry-miller https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/meet_me_at_the_rascal/

15/07/2024

COVER REVEAL: John Patrick Higgins' novel FINE, coming in November. https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/fine/