Best of the Small Press 2012: Dave Newman

Pittsburgh writer Dave Newman shared two Best of 2012 lists:

Awesome Small Press Books

1. The Collected Works Vol. 1 by Scott McClanahan (Lazy Fascists Press, 2012)

2. Fast Machine by Elizabeth Ellen (Hobart, 2012)

3. Imagining Paradise: New and Selected Poems by Barry Gifford (Seven Stories Press, 2012)

4. Jimmy and Rita by Kim Addonizio (Stephen F. Austin University Press, re-issued 2012)

5. Code for Failure: A Gas Station Novel by Ryan W. Bradley (Black Coffee Press, 2012)

Awesome Small Press Books from Pittsburgh Writers

1. The Trolleyman by Bob Pajich (Low Ghost, 2012)

2. Watch the Doors as They Close by Karen Lillis (Spuyten Duyvil, 2012)

3. Dog Unleashed by Jimmy Cvetic (Awesome Books/Lascaux Editions, 2012)

--Picks by Dave Newman, author of Raymond Carver Will Not Raise Our Children (Writers Tribe Books, 2012) and Please Don't Shoot Anyone Tonight (World Parade Books, 2012). http://www.davenewmanwritesbooks.com

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I'm blogging Best of lists through the end of December, please browse them at Best of Small Press 2012.