Interview with Dr. Phil Smith
It was a pleasure for Azzia Walker to connect with Dr. Phil Smith, author of Writhing Writing: Moving Towards a Mad Poetics and our newest collective member. “I’ve been reading since – really, I can’t remember NOT reading. I can’t imagine not having a book to hand; I’m literally always in the middle of one. […]
Continue readingCall for Submissions – Spoon Knife 6: Rest Stop
The Basics Autonomous Press seeks submissions of poetry, short fiction, and short memoir pieces for an upcoming anthology, Spoon Knife 6: Rest Stop. Scheduled for publication in Spring 2022, this sixth volume of the Spoon Knife Anthology series continues to bring some of the best short format works by both established and new writers with […]
Continue readingQ&A with Ada Hoffmann
We’re continuing the interview process with our awesome authors. Azzia Walker, our operations manager, got to know Ada Hoffmann, author of Monsters in My Mind and The Outside, which is coming in June 2019 from Angry Robot Books. Q. What got you started with MONSTERS IN MY MIND? A. I started publishing short fiction in 2010, […]
Continue readingCall for Submissions: Spoon Knife 5
The Basics Autonomous Press seeks submissions of poetry, short fiction, and short memoir pieces for an upcoming anthology, Spoon Knife 5: Liminal. Scheduled for publication in Fall 2020, this fifth volume of the Spoon Knife Anthology series follows The Spoon Knife Anthology: Tales of Compliance, Defiance, and Resistance (Spring 2016), Spoon Knife 2: Test Chamber […]
Continue readingQ&A with Dora Raymaker
Azzia Walker, our new Operations Manager, had the great pleasure of interviewing Dora Raymaker, author of Hoshi and the Red City Circuit. Dora is a fabulous person to know and we recommend checking out more of her work. Who do you want reading your books? Most urgently, people like me. There are so few neurodivergent […]
Continue readingBook Review of Hoshi and the Red City Circuit
We hope you enjoy this review of Dora Raymaker’s Hoshi and the Red City Circuit. Michael Northen has great taste in books.
Continue readingPodcast with Dora Raymaker
We’re delighted to share this podcast with Dora Raymaker, author of Hoshi and the Red City Circuit. She discusses the book and autism in literature in general. Let us know what you think!
Continue readingWhat’s in Spoon Knife 3?
Spoon Knife is Autonomous Press’ annual anthology of original stories by queer and/or neurodivergent authors. Spoon Knife accepts short fiction of any genre, plus memoir and the occasional poem. Each volume of Spoon Knife has a different team of editors and a different theme. The 2018 Autumn Equinox saw the publication of Spoon Knife 3: […]
Continue readingWeird Luck Interview Part 4
Welcome to the final installment of this four-part Weird Luck interview series? In parts one, two, and three, press partners Andrew M. Reichart and Nick Walker talked about the origins of Weird Luck, their unique approach to worldbuilding, neurodivergence in the WL universe, and the expandable possibilities of the WL multiverse. In this week’s installment, […]
Continue readingWeird Luck Interview Part 3
Welcome to this third installment of the Weird Luck interview! If you haven’t already read parts one and two of this series, you can check them out in the previous blog posts. Previously, AutPress partners Nick Walker and Andrew M. Reichart discussed WL’s origins, worldbuilding, and collaboration. This week, you’ll read about how all the […]
Continue reading