XOXO hearts Books
Featuring books beloved by attendees of the XOXO festival for artists who work on the Internet, including many works by past fest speakers and attendees! Alphabetical by title to simulate our in-store browsing experience.
100 Demon Dialogues
by Lucy Bellwood Author
Stuck in a never-ending loop of self-doubt, imposter syndrome, and criticism? You're not alone! 100 Demon…
$14.99
Add to CartAn Absolutely Remarkable Thing
by Hank Green Author
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing follows April, an overnight viral sensation, as she slowly uncovers the mystery behind…
$18.00
Add to CartAmazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights
by Mikki Kendall Author and A. D'Amico Author
Throughout history women have had to struggle and fight for basically anything that would seem to be a given human…
$19.99
Add to CartAnxy Magazine: Masculinity
by Bobbie Johnson Editor, Sarah Rich Editor, Katie MacBride Contributor and C. Brian Smith Contributor
Toxic masculinity and the patriarchy affect men as much as it does women, but what does wholesome masculinity look like…
$25.00
Add to CartBad with Money: The Imperfect Art of Getting Your Financial Sh*t Together
by Gaby Dunn Author
If the phrase 'financial planning' sends a spike of fear and anxiety rushing through your veins, you should probably…
$16.00
View Details Quick ShopBasic 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 ShopBurnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle
by Emily Nagoski Author and Amelia Nagoski Author
Are you stressed, overwhelmed, and emotionally exhausted? Do you find yourself longing to stay in bed instead of…
$27.00 $12.00
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
by Gretchen McCulloch Author
Nouning a verb and verbing a noun are not new concepts, but they've become more popular in recent years. Why? Because…
$26.00
View Details Quick ShopCome As You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
by Emily Nagoski Author
With a great wave of friendly, sex-positive, nerdy enthusiasm, Come As You Are explores and explains the newest…
$22.00
View Details Quick ShopCoyote Doggirl
by Lisa Hanawalt Author
A graphic novel spoof on a wild Western, the story of Coyote Doggirl and her horse Red traveling through the southwest…
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Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate
by Zoe Quinn Author
The internet, although a wonderful thing, like anything else, has a darker side. Take a look into the angry and hostile…
$27.00
Add to CartDragon's Breath: and Other True Stories
by MariNaomi Author
From topics of death, youth, facing reality, and love, this black-and-white graphic novel contains a plethora of…
$24.95
Add to CartDrawing Blood
by Molly Crabapple Author
An artist turned model turned journalist whose career took off during the height of the Great Recession, Molly…
$17.99
View Details Quick ShopEveryone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too
by Jonny Sun Author
This illustrated book by Jonathan Sun of the popular twitter acount @jonnysun, tells the story of an alien sent to…
$15.99
View Details Quick ShopFriendshipping: The Art of Finding Friends, Making Friends, and Being Friends
So, you're an adult now. Are you feeling confused about making friends? Fear not! You're not alone. This humorous and…
$14.95
Add to CartFrom 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 ShopFrom Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
by Caitlin Doughty Author
Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care…
$15.95
View Details Quick ShopGmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You
by Lin-Manuel Miranda Author and Jonny Sun Illustrator
Let's face it, we all need a pick-me-up from time to time. Gmorning, Gnight! is Lin-Manuel Miranda's book of…
$22.00
Add to CartHistory vs Women: The Defiant Lives They Don't Want You to Know About
by Anita Sarkeesian Author, Ebony Adams Author and T.S. Abe Illustrator
Sick of only hearing about male-dominated history? Help reclaim women's history with this book, featuring 25 incredible…
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Hot Dog Taste Test
by Lisa Hanawalt Author
A playful and humorous jab at food culture and "foodies," Hot Dog Taste Test is a must have for collectors of humor…
$22.95
Add to CartHow to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
by Jenny Odell Author
Our world has become dependent on our constant attention and data production, whether it is in our professions,…
$18.99
View Details Quick ShopHow to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler
by Ryan North Author
The only survival guide you'll ever need for when you're gallavanting through time and get lost. Equipped with a handy…
$18.00
Add to CartHow to Win at Feminism
by Beth Newell Author, Sarah Pappalardo Author and Anna Drezen Author
This hilareous how-to guide will give you all the information you need to be and look like the perfect feminist! This…
$23.99
View Details Quick ShopI Hate Everyone But You: A novel about best friends
by Gaby Dunn Author and Allison Raskin Author
Allison Raskin & Gaby Dunn, two LA based best friends and YouTubers came together to create this story of two best…
$10.99
View Details Quick ShopI Thought YOU Hated ME
by MariNaomi Author
A comic about the twists and turns of a complex, lifelong friendship between two women, from childhood to adulthood,…
$9.00
Add to CartKiss & Tell: A Romantic Resume
by MariNaomi Author
Both deeply personal and broadly empathizable, people typically can relate to stories of romance, and yet it can be…
$19.99
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 ShopMeal
by Soleil Ho Author and Blue Delliquanti Author
A heartwarming comic that looks at the disconnect between foodie trends and the cultures they're taken from, this book…
$15.00
Add to CartMy Dirty Dumb Eyes
by Lisa Hanawalt Author
From Bojack Horseman producer and Tuca and Bertie creator Lisa Hanawalt, a witty collection of Hanawalt's…
$22.95
Add to CartThe Nib: Family
by The Nib Series Editor, Matt Bors Editor, Joey Alison Sayers Contributor, Mike Dawson Contributor, Sarah Glidden Contributor, 4 more
This issue of The Nib is all about family—the different ins and outs of "family," such as the types, costs,…
$14.95
Add to CartThe Nib: Scams
by The Nib Series Editor, Julia Bernhard Contributor, Matt Bors Editor, Michael Kupperman Contributor, Sarah Mirk Contributor, Brian McFadden Contributor and Joey Alison Sayers Contributor
This issue of The Nib explores scams and how pervasive they are in our everyday lives. Featuring: Pyramid schemes, Yoni…
$14.95
Add to CartOh Joy Sex Toy: Coloring Book
by Erika Moen Author and Matthew Nolan Author
From the authors of Oh Joy Sex Toy comes a new coloring book for anyone looking for some sexy coloring! This adult…
$11.99
View Details Quick ShopOh Joy, Sex Toy: Volume 4
by Erika Moen Author and Matthew Nolan Author
This sex education comic is your hilarious introduction to sex ed that is consent based, body positive, pro-pleasure and…
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oh no
by Alex Norris Author
Sometimes all you can say is "Oh no." This relatable webcomic is now in print format, letting you take its dry humor…
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Open Earth
by Sarah Mirk Author
Get your sexy sci-fi fix with this erotica graphic novel set in space, written by Sex From Scratch author Sarah Mirk.…
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Poorcraft: The Funnybook Fundamentals of Living Well on Less
by Diana Nock Author and C. Spike Trotman Author
Behold, a helpful (and affordable) comic book about how to survive and thrive on a limited income. Whether you're new to…
$10.00
Add to CartPoorcraft: Wish You Were Here: The Tightwad's Guide to Travel
by Ryan Estrada Author, Diana Nock Illustrator and C. Spike Trotman Editor
Want to travel the world but don't have a ton of money? The team at Poorcraft is here to walk you through the…
$10.00
Add to CartSex From Scratch: Making Your Own Relationship Rules
by Sarah Mirk Author
Modern life calls for modern relationship advice. Sex From Scratch is a love and dating guidebook that gleans real-life…
$16.95 7 comments
View Details Quick ShopSmoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory
by Caitlin Doughty Author
Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty--a twenty-something with a degree in medieval…
$16.95
Add to CartSmut Peddler: 2014 Edition: A Superior Pornucopia for Classy Dames (and the Forward-Thinking Gentleman)
by Johanna Draper Carlson Author and C. Spike Trotman Author
An anthology of porn comics that's sure to delight and intrigue people of all shapes, sizes, genders and sexualities.
$30.00
View Details Quick ShopSmut Peddler: Impeccable Pornoglyphics for Cultivated Ladies
by C. Spike Trotman Editor and Johanna Draper Carlson Editor
A delightful anthology of porn comics for those of refined taste. There's something here for everyone.
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Smut Peddler Presents: My Monster Boyfriend
by C. Spike Trotman Editor
We all know you've thought about what it'd be like to get down and dirty with an angel - or a demon, or a vampire, or…
$30.00
View Details Quick ShopSmut Peddler Presents: Sex Machine
by C. Spike Trotman Editor and Amanda Lafrenais Editor
Ever dream about getting down and dirty with a robot? Well, see your fantasies come to life on the page with this comic…
$30.00
Add to CartSmut Peddler Presents: Silver
by Andrea Purcell Editor and Blue Delliquanti Contributor
Love sexy comics? It only gets better with age! The latest in the Smut Peddler series of high-end erotic…
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So You Want to Talk About Race
by Ijeoma Oluo Author
This is THE book on race we've been waiting for. Ijeoma Oluo turns her wise and brilliant brain to the task of teaching…
$16.99 1 comment
View Details Quick ShopSo Cards: More than Friends
by Miguel Luis Calayan Author
Thought-provoking questions for people in relationships. Play the game by the rules or make your own as you go along!…
$16.49
Add to CartSo Cards: Volume Two
by Miguel Luis Calayan Author
A deck of 52 discussion cards to inspire deeper conversations with those around you. Contains two rule cards as well as…
$16.49
Add to CartState of Play: Creators and Critics on Video Game Culture
by Daniel Goldberg Editor and Linus Larsson Editor
#GamerGate started a lot of long, heavy conversations about the state of gaming and how misogynistic it is. This book is…
$20.00
Add to CartTurning Japanese
by MariNaomi Author
In 1995, twenty-two-year-old Mari had just exited a long-term relationship, moving from Mill Valley to San Jose,…
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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 ShopUnfuck Your Brain Workbook: Using Science to Get Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Our brains are doing their best, but sometimes they act like real assholes and it can take a lot of work to calm them…
$19.95
View Details Quick ShopUnfuck Your Intimacy: Using Science for Better Relationships, Sex, and Dating
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Explore your relationships and sexuality, with yourself and with others, with this new book by Dr. Faith, author of…
$14.95 3 comments
View Details Quick ShopUnfuck Your Boundaries: Build Better Relationships Through Consent, Communication, and Expressing Your Needs
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Boundaries are the ways we communicate our needs. They are what allow us to feel safe among strangers, in everyday…
$14.95 3 comments
View Details Quick ShopVacationland
by John Hodgeman Author
Comedian and actor John Hodgman of The Daily Show with John Stewart leaves behind the world of fake news and takes on…
$16.00
Add to CartThe Valedictorian of Being Dead
by Heather B. Armstrong Author
When depression threatened the life of "mommy blogger" Heather B. Armstrong, she decided to take radical action and be…
$26.00
Add to CartWelcome to Night Vale: A Novel
by Joseph Fink Author and Jeffrey Cranor Author
All hail the glow cloud! This novel is the perfect companion to the long-running science fiction podcast by the same…
$16.99
Add to CartWill My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death
by Caitlin Doughty Author and Dianné Ruz Illustrator
Mortician and death-positivity activist Caitlin Doughty tackles children's questions about death in this book of…
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Yes, Roya: An Erotic Graphic Novel
by C. Spike Trotman Author and Emilee Denich Illustrator
When Wylie Kogan writes to his favorite comic artist, Joseph Ahlstrom, he's not sure what to expect. An invitation come…
$15.00
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