American Small Press Starter Pack

Created Jul 20, 2025•

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Open on bsky.app

In the wake of Small Press Distribution shutting down, I started posting a series of small press roundups on Metafilter (https://www.metafilter.com/tags/smallpress/37027). See my starter packs for separate lists for Canada, university/academic presses, and the world.

Joanne Merriam

@joannemerriam.bsky.social

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@joannemerriam.bsky.social•May 7, 2025

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@joannemerriam.bsky.social•Mar 2, 2025

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@joannemerriam.bsky.social•Jan 30, 2025

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@joannemerriam.bsky.social•Jan 17, 2025

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