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Mar 15, 20241 min read

The fresh young faces of Punk Rock

Greg Graffin and Jay Bentley of Bad Religion at The Barn in Torrance, Ca. July 2, 1982. They opened for Dead Kennedys. It’s mind-blowing...

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Mar 15, 20242 min read

Calling for Hardcore Horror submissions

The open submission deadline for 'Hardcore Horror' is approaching, so all of you punk rock writer types and fright friends, if you've got...

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Find out more about Earth Island Books on World Book Day

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Mar 7, 20241 min read

Find out more about Earth Island Books on World Book Day

Earth Island Books was conceived during the pandemic, against a culture shift to doing everything online. No time to start a book...

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"a tour de force that transcends the confines of traditional zombie portrayals"

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Mar 5, 20242 min read

"a tour de force that transcends the confines of traditional zombie portrayals"

Thoughts Words Action review The Bite by Jim X Dodge "Jim X Dodge’s latest offering, “The Bite,” emerges as a tour de force that...

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DiWulf news and The Punk Rock Museum TAKE OVER!

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Mar 3, 20243 min read

DiWulf news and The Punk Rock Museum TAKE OVER!

Our chums at DiWulf publishing in the USA recently concluded an AWESOME takeover of the Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas. The good people at...

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Alison Braun's punk rock and Thrash metal photobooks

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Feb 29, 20242 min read

Alison Braun's punk rock and Thrash metal photobooks

We're always trying to get the best books in store for our alternative readers and now we've got a bunch of Alison Braun's beautiful and...

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90s nostalgia and rock n roll with 'Three and a half minutes of fame'

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Feb 28, 20242 min read

90s nostalgia and rock n roll with 'Three and a half minutes of fame'

While it may seem like a distant memory in the frantic digital age, there was a world before social media and the internet made...

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Feb 27, 20241 min read

The Grief of Godless Games Readalong

We are very excited about the forthcoming readalong for The Grief of Godless Games by J.T. Audsley. Readalongs are fast becoming very...

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Bugger Banksy gets the AI artwork treatment

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Feb 27, 20242 min read

Bugger Banksy gets the AI artwork treatment

So, Roy D Hacksaw’s daughter decided to illustrate his first novel, 'Bugger Banksy', using AI, and she’s generated some cracking stuff!...

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Feb 24, 20241 min read

Meet Welly!

Thoughts Words Action spoke to the former singer of Four Letter Word and Violent Arrest, and editor of the UK’s longest-running punk...

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Mark Humanity talks about hunt sabbing and animal rights in Auckland

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Feb 24, 20242 min read

Mark Humanity talks about hunt sabbing and animal rights in Auckland

Earth Island author and animal rights activist Mark Humanity will be taking centre stage for the Zoological Society of Auckland’s first...

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Feb 24, 20241 min read

DaN McKee's on Geek-O-Rama

Mass Movement Presents, the podcast from the reprobates responsible for bringing you the bastion of punk rock and geek culture Mass...

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New cover reveal! Ian Glasper's ‘A Country Fit For Heroes’

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Feb 23, 20241 min read

New cover reveal! Ian Glasper's ‘A Country Fit For Heroes’

We couldn't wait to share this with you. Ian Glasper’s new book, ‘A Country Fit For Heroes: DIY Punk in Eighties Britain’ continues his...

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Feb 23, 20241 min read

Jim X Dodge at the Bookish Boutique

Coming up this Saturday at Bookish Boutique located at 456 Harrison Ave, downtown Panama City, Florida. Hope we’ll see some of you in the...

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Nefarious Artists nominated for an ARSC Award

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Feb 22, 20241 min read

Nefarious Artists nominated for an ARSC Award

Stoked on this... "...very pleased to inform you that the Earth Island Books title, Nefarious Artists: The Evolution and Art of the Punk...

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Feb 22, 20241 min read

Ten Poets launch event

Coming up for World Poetry Day the brand new 'Ten Poets' book will be out very soon on Earth Island Books, and there's an official launch...

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TWA interview Dan McKee, author of ‘Anarchist Atheist Punk Rock Teacher’

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Feb 9, 20241 min read

TWA interview Dan McKee, author of ‘Anarchist Atheist Punk Rock Teacher’

Thoughts Words Action recently spoke with Dan McKee, the brilliant mind behind the thought-provoking book, ‘Anarchist Atheist Punk Rock...

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New Noise Magazine 'Hardcore Heart' interview...

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Feb 7, 20241 min read

New Noise Magazine 'Hardcore Heart' interview...

'A Hardcore Heart' author David Gamage loves hardcore music, of this there is no doubt. A veteran of obscure UK hardcore bands of the...

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Mass Movement Magazine reviews 'Miles Per Gallon'

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Feb 7, 20243 min read

Mass Movement Magazine reviews 'Miles Per Gallon'

You know those pull quotes that always litter the covers of half-baked airport thrillers and self-help guides that purport to have been...

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Interview: Ray Stuart, the author of 'The Revolution Will Be Televised'

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Feb 6, 20241 min read

Interview: Ray Stuart, the author of 'The Revolution Will Be Televised'

Thoughts Words Action have published an excellent, insightful, and in-depth interview with Ray Stuart, the author of 'The Revolution Will...

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