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Iconic independent publishing house founded by author Brian Alan Ellis in 2003, known for its edgy, transgressive and unconventional approach to literature. Vlad Mag, an online literary journal, started in 2023. Visit: houseofvladpress.com

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Better to Beg | Asterism Books The bloody Deserters—the band that belongs nowhere. To no one. With raw musical talent and wild sexual chemistry, early aughts NYC rock duo The Deserters, comprised of ambitious midwestern feminist V...

The brilliant Kirsti MacKenzie (@keersteemack.bsky.social) has recently gotten her debut novel "Better to Beg" published by Sweet Trash Press (@sweettrashpress.bsky.social) and House of Vlad Press (@houseofvladpress.bsky.social). Make sure to buy a copy!

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16.02.2026 19:45 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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THE ERRORS TOUR by Brian Alan Ellis is now available in paperback and digital! 💕 “I simultaneously want to live in [Ellis’s] brain and never want to go anywhere near it.” — @lexikentmonning.bsky.social, author of The Burden of Joy (@rejectionlit.bsky.social) 💕 FALL IN LOSS ALL OVER AGAIN!

14.02.2026 19:22 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #8: “Toxic Nostalgia,” edited by Tex Gresham & @wwwwkurtcom.bsky.social, is COMING SOON ☣️

11.02.2026 22:32 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by Saint Nick 🍓

01.02.2026 13:25 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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PRE-ORDER a signed copy of Blood Brother: Poems by LILY LADY (House of Vlad Press/ @sweettrashpress.bsky.social), out April 2026!

Illustrated by Kyle Greenberg

“...magnetic and fragile.”—CHRIS KRAUS, author of The Four Spent the Day Together and I Love Dick

27.01.2026 21:05 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by @ossuary.bsky.social 🍓

22.01.2026 16:42 — 👍 14    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by Pierre Minar 🍓

13.01.2026 17:40 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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CLEANING HOUSE OVER AT @asterismbooks.bsky.social WITH HALF-PRICED OVERSTOCK CLASSICS WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! DO NOT MISS OUT 🎉 HAPPY NU YEAR! 💋

03.01.2026 17:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by Quinn Adikes 🍓

27.12.2025 19:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by Rory Strong 🍓

23.12.2025 19:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by @derekfisher.bsky.social (@withanxbooks.bsky.social) 🍓

12.12.2025 17:18 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by Eliot S. Ku 🍓

08.12.2025 20:30 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Book mail

Better To Beg by @keersteemack.bsky.social @houseofvladpress.bsky.social

This World Will Never Run Out Of Strangers by John Waddy Bullion
@cowboyjamboree.bsky.social

07.12.2025 22:01 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by Felicia Rosemary Urso 🍓

02.12.2025 16:51 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
Centered in the photo is an orange and magenta book on a shelf called BETTER TO BEG by Kirsti MacKenzie. To the right of the book is a small metal sculpture of a guitar. To the left of the book is a partial peek at an album cover.

Centered in the photo is an orange and magenta book on a shelf called BETTER TO BEG by Kirsti MacKenzie. To the right of the book is a small metal sculpture of a guitar. To the left of the book is a partial peek at an album cover.

BOOK MAIL! 📚📬

Let’s goooooo!!!! 🤘🏼🤘🏼

@keersteemack.bsky.social
@houseofvladpress.bsky.social

28.11.2025 21:47 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

not actually Malarkey but "Malarkey in spirit"

28.11.2025 23:34 — 👍 11    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

“…pulses with rebellious energy [and] deftly captures music’s gritty world with wit and hope, making this debut a true muse for those who dare to be different.” - @mallorysmart.bsky.social (@maudlinhouse.bsky.social)

25.11.2025 21:50 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by Emma Reed Jones 🍓

23.11.2025 18:10 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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OUT NOW! Better to Beg: A Novel by @keersteemack.bsky.social, co-published with @sweettrashpress.bsky.social // “…a rip-roaring, heart-and-soul-gutting tour through the rock-n-roll sleaze of early aughts New York City...” — @jillianluft.bsky.social, author of Scumbag Summer

15.11.2025 16:16 — 👍 12    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 2
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by David Simmons (@clashbooks.bsky.social / @apocalypseparty.bsky.social) 🍓

14.11.2025 16:29 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW, featuring work by @notveryalice.bsky.social 🍓

06.11.2025 16:40 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #7: “Gut Punch,” edited by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, is OUT NOW 🍓

29.10.2025 16:02 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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New work in @houseofvladpress.bsky.social, editted by @charleneelsby.bsky.social, bringing you that New Wave of Horror flavor

23.10.2025 16:14 — 👍 21    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 1

COMING SOON

27.10.2025 19:24 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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reading Monday for all the Guy heads out there

09.10.2025 15:02 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1
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Proud to share this today. Coming November 2025 from @sweettrashpress.bsky.social / @houseofvladpress.bsky.social

01.10.2025 18:32 — 👍 31    🔁 9    💬 4    📌 2

A surreal coming together of worlds, my music has been played on L'étranger, and now, a piece of a story. 🫶

Nice to be there alongside other people like @jackskelley.bsky.social @houseofvladpress.bsky.social Scab Magazine and Blake Butler!

Link below.

30.09.2025 18:07 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #6 (Part Two): “Bummer Summer,” edited by Brian Alan Ellis, is OUT NOW, featuring work by @dessertmeat.bsky.social 🦩

30.09.2025 16:48 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Vlad Mag #6 (Part Two): “Bummer Summer,” edited by Brian Alan Ellis, is OUT NOW, featuring work by @eyerarat.bsky.social (@filthyloot.bsky.social ) 🦩

27.09.2025 16:38 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0