It's getting weirdly more expensive to be vegan, amirite? It was a huge thrill when all these super convenient prepared…

Sixteen short stories by poet and all around brilliant person Amiri Baraka. These first came out in 1967 and they are…

Being dressed up for Halloween, married off in elaborate weddings, toted everywhere in baby backpacks, or just plain…

Angels with Dirty Faces is no romanticized tale of crime and punishment. The three lives in this creative nonfiction…

How to Grow Up is absolutely the story of Michelle Tea's life, of her exes, her working class roots and her youthful…

Raleigh Briggs is our bestselling author here at Microcosm, though we suspect it hasn't remotely gone to her head. She…

There are a lot of serious issues in the world, and let's face it, scrolling through the headlines and memes isn't…

Handmade Beauty is the guide to creating skin and haircare products at home. Authors Juliette Goggin and Abi Righton…

For those who waited patiently for it, you may recall that we picked up Punk USA: The Rise and Fall of Lookout Records…

Fun fact: More Microcosm authors live in New Orleans, Louisiana than in any other single city. They know, and if you've…

This book is for when the going gets tough and you're up against a negotiation where the other side has no interest in…

Looking for inspiration and acclaim in the kitchen? Learn from some of our best cookbook authors whose mad cheffing…

This super-short book has the very basic and very huge tools that you need to conduct a successful negotiation about…

We picked these books because being a teenager is a crappy deal and sometimes you have to figure out your own way…

 The purr side of the punk scene. Beau with his skull shirt—a traveling cat.

This kitty is going bird-watching!

 This young cat is going places, and picking flowers along the way.

 It just never worked out with any of his former bands. Travis is a born solo musician, a lone-kitty. 

Like your average cat, Vivian is completely unassuming, completely adorable, and completely up to no good.

If there was ever a macho, white-cis-straight-guy-dominated genre, it's science fiction. But don't be fooled—badass…

So, you've been planning to start bicycling ... or maybe you've already started and have a ton of questions. Or maybe…