We published 10 books in 2021. Here are just some of the highlights, best of’s, and more from another affirming year of work for us.
Eat the Mouth That Feeds You by Carribean Fragoza
- “For National Hispanic Heritage Month, 11 Recent Books on Latino Life,” The New York Times
- “Ten notable Latino books of 2021,” NBC News
- “The 2021 L.A. Taco Book Guide,” L.A. Taco
- Best Short Story Collection of the Year, The Latinidad List
- Longlisted, PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection
Blood on the Fog by Tongo Eisen-Martin
- “The Best Poetry of 2021,” The New York Times
- “Best of 2020-2021: Poetry Books & Poetry Collections,” Entropy Magazine
- “Nine Bay Area Books from 2021 to Celebrate Our Survival,” KQED
- WINNER: 2021 Golden Poppy Award for Poetry from the California Independent Booksellers Alliance (CALIBA)
- “Tongo Eisen-Martin has become San Francisco’s premier ‘revolutionary’ poet,” SF Examiner
Revolutionary Letters: 50th Anniversary Edition by Diane di Prima
- “The Best Gifts for Poetry Lovers, According to Poets,” The Strategist / New York Magazine
- “Fifteen Poetry Recommendations About Grief and Mourning for our Darkest Nights,” Orion Magazine
- “A Memoir of Editing Diane di Prima’s Revolutionary Letters,” essay by book editor Garrett Caples, Fence Digital
First Class: The U.S. Postal Service, Democracy, and the Corporate Threat by Christopher W. Shaw
- “Ralph Nader’s Holiday Season Top Reading Recommendations”
- “9 Nonfiction Books with Berkeley Links,” Berkeleyside
A Quilt for David by Steven Reigns
- 3-Part coverage on World AIDS Day on Cultural Daily
- Radio presentation on This Way Out
- “Favorite Books of 2021,” Los Angeles Public Library