Quarantine Survival Guides
Stuck at home during a global pandemic? Here are our best books for keeping your mind and body occupied. All are chock-full of projects and practical applications, and most have either paperbook or ebook options.
Making Stuff and Doing Things: DIY Guides to Just About Everything
by Kyle Bravo Editor
When you’re young, broke, and in search of a life of adventure, Making Stuff and Doing Things is the most useful book…
$16.95 37 comments
View Details Quick ShopMake Your Place: Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills
by Raleigh Briggs Author
Craft a sustainable domestic life without relying on smelly, toxic, expensive consumer products. This hand written and…
$9.95 40 comments
View Details Quick ShopOur bestselling book ever teaches you nontoxic house cleaning, organic gardening, and herbal first aid with tons of simple recipes and charming encouragement
Coping Skills: Tools & Techniques for Every Stressful Situation
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
You know those days when you just can't even? When everything is haywire and everyone, including yourself, seems to be…
$12.99 4 comments
View Details Quick ShopDr. Faith walks you through coping with immediate stress, long-term stress, stuff you can control and stuff you can't. Packed with skills!
Unfuck Your Brain: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-outs, and Triggers
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
The Wall Street Journal Bestseller that helps us feel better every day with neuroscience and humor. Our brains are…
$14.95 22 comments
View Details Quick ShopWhat better time to finally start working through your stuff than when you can take endless popcorn breaks and your coworkers won't freak out if you start crying?
Unfuck Your Anxiety: Using Science to Rewire Your Anxious Brain
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Anxiety is a survival skill gone haywire. It happens when our brain is working so hard to protect us that it forgets to…
$9.95 6 comments
View Details Quick ShopShit's real, here's how to deal.
If You're Freaking Out, Read This: A Coping Workbook for Building Good Habits, Behaviors, and Hope for the Future
by Simone DeAngelis Author with Dr. Faith G. Harper
Is everything terrible? Is your life going to shit and your brain's convinced you that you’re utterly screwed? Have…
$12.95
View Details Quick ShopThe book that is flying off our shelves right now.
From Chaos to Creativity: Building a Productivity System for Artists and Writers
by Jessie L. Kwak Author
Art and writing can be the most fulfilling part of our lives. But it's often difficult to make space for it in our…
$14.95 3 comments
View Details Quick ShopBecause creativity is one of the best tools out there to manage anxiety and aim for a better future.
How and Why: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
by Matte Resist Author
“I dream of a better world,” writes zinester and How and Why author Matte Resist in the intro to his new book. He…
$14.00 4 comments
View Details Quick ShopGuides to home and backyard projects. Plant a garden, build a tin can banjo, homeschool your kids, build a bike trailer, and so much more.
Fix Your Clothes: The Sustainable Magic of Mending, Patching, and Darning
by Raleigh Briggs Author
Ever had to say goodbye to a favorite item of clothing because of a busted zipper, fallen hem, or gaping hole? Want to…
$6.95 10 comments
View Details Quick ShopHomesweet Homegrown: How to Grow, Make, And Store Food, No Matter Where You Live
by Robyn Jasko Author and Jennifer Biggs Illustrator
A simple DIY guide to growing, storing, and making your own food, no matter where you live. An ideal companion to…
$9.95 16 comments
View Details Quick ShopWhat better time than to get your hands dirty with clean soil, and ensure fresh homegrown green stuff in your future?
Basic Fermentation: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Cultural Manipulation
by Sandor Ellix Katz Author
Fermented foods are great for your health, and this book is a great resource for learning to use the microbes around…
$14.95 16 comments
View Details Quick ShopPlan for your future by getting some of those tasty staples you panic-bought fermenting.
Sprouts: Live Well with Living Foods
by Ian Giesbrecht Author
Got a grumbly gut? A healthy distrust for modern large-scale agriculture? Or just want to have nourishing food on hand,…
$9.95 2 comments
View Details Quick ShopGot dry beans? In a few days, you can have fresh greens.
Barefoot and in the Kitchen: Vegan Recipes for You
by Ashley Rowe Palafox Author
This heavily illustrated vegan cookbook is packed with delicious recipes and entertaining essays. Not at all an…
$8.95 8 comments
View Details Quick ShopVegan recipes using basic ingredients you likely have on hand.
Hot Damn & Hell Yeah: Recipes for Hungry Banditos
by Ryan Splint Author
Hot Damn and Hell Yeah shows regular people how to use familiar, easy-to-find ingredients to create tasty, spicy vegan…
$10.95 1 comment
View Details Quick ShopSpicy and delicious recipes using easy-to-find ingredients.
Chainbreaker Bike Book: An Illustrated Manual of Radical Bicycle Maintenance, Culture, & History
by Ethan Clark Author and Shelley Lynn Jackson Author
An updated and expanded edition of our hand-illustrated and accessible introduction to the world of bike repair! Through…
$17.95 27 comments
View Details Quick ShopTeenage Rebels: Stories of Successful High School Activists From the Little Rock 9 to the Class of Tomorrow
by Dawson Barrett Author
Teenage Rebels provides a glimpse into the laws, policies, and political struggles that have shaped the lives of…
$11.95 6 comments
View Details Quick ShopFree ebook for teens and teachers!
Self-Compassion: Be Kind to Yourself Instead of Striving for Bullshit
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
For decades, the U.S. has been obsessed with "self-esteem" or rather with our lack of it. But self-esteem isn't actually…
$5.95
View Details Quick ShopSurviving: Getting Through the Shit Life Throws at You
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
This is a zine for getting through it when life is piling it higher and deeper, the political and personal and social…
$4.95
Add to CartHaving trouble getting through the day-to-day? Keep this little zine close to your heart with coping skills you can do right now.
Stressed & Overwhelmed: Good Habits for the Exhausted Overachiever
by Elly Blue Author
If you're the sort of person who takes on every project and responsibility until suddenly it's one thing too many and…
$4.95
Add to CartWith routines out the window and work-life balance all confused, keep yourself outta the burnout zone.
Vision Boarding: Goal Setting for People Who Hate Writing Shit Down
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Do you need support in achieving your goals? And maybe you're a visual thinker or a doer more than a writer? If…
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Kitchen Witch: Natural Remedies and Crafts for Home, Health, and Beauty
by Katie Haegele Author and Nadine Schneider Author
Cast a spell to turn your kitchen into a healthy haven. Learn about traditional healing methods, gain practical DIY…
$19.95
View Details Quick ShopLearn the basics of natural living and figuring out how to make do without ingredients and more.
Dragon Bike: Fantastical Stories of Bicycling, Feminism, & Dragons
by Elly Blue Editor, Monique Cuillerier Contributor, Cecilia Granata Cover, Gretchin Lair Contributor, M. Lopes da Silva Contributor, Taru Luojola Contributor and Jennifer Lee Rossman Contributor
From the great, winged, fire-breathing lizards of the west to the wise, flying serpents of the east, dragons play a…
$11.95 1 comment
View Details Quick ShopTake some breaks from working on stuff and read these feminist short stories about dragons. And bicycles.
$25-40-60 Superpack: Owning Our Damage Warehouse Sale! (Published Books)
by Super Pack! Author, Joe Biel Author, Elly Blue Author, Ian Giesbrecht Author, Jane Goodall Author, 8 more
10 books worth $130, yours for just $40... it doesn't get much better than that! Here's a snapshot of publishing…
$25.00
View Details Quick ShopWant a random selection of good books cheap? We got ya.
$20 Superpack: Self-Quarantine Self-Care
by Super Pack! Author, Raleigh Briggs Author, Ashley Rowe Palafox Author and Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
We see you! Working from home, diligently disinfecting doorknobs, crafting with the kiddos, talking to the houseplants,…
$20.00
View Details Quick Shop$20 Superpack of Enjoyable Distractions
by Elly Blue Author, Kate Lopresti Author, Erica Dawn Lyle Author, Joshua Ploeg Author, Meadow Shadowhawk Author, 3 more
Sometimes you want to know everything that's going on around you, your brain whirring like a machine, soaking it all in.…
$69.00 $20.00
$5 Superpack: 5 Random Ebooks
by Super Pack! Author and Various Author
Like ebooks? We've made them for a whole bunch of our books. For five bucks, we'll send you five random ones. Enjoy!
$29.95 $4.99
Gift Certificate!
by Microcosm Pub et al Author, Super Pack! Author and Various Author
With all these items in our catalog, it's sometimes hard to find the perfect gift for someone else. Why not take the…
$20.00
Add to CartGive the gift of books to someone who needs it! Or to your future self.
Sooooo many free DIY projects to do with stuff you have lying around. You will never be bored again.