Okra: Issue #8 The One About Protest Featuring: Poetry from Margaret Mead and Jules Filous

New issue of our online literary journal just dropped!
OkRa 8: The One About Protest
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The Writers Tarotscope for March in our OkRa Literary Journal on Substack: literatipress.substack.com/p/the-writer...

Big news day at Literati Press! The merger with The Writers Co-op has gone through, making us the first community-owned bookstore and publisher in Ok. Allison May has begun her reign as Co-op President, Jordan Stewart was elected as Secretary, and we’ve added 2 new book concierges: Greta and David.

On Tuesday, we have the amazing Paul Juhasz coming to Literati Press. We love Paul’s work and have upmost confidence that you will too.

We Promised Utopia: The Illustrated Novel We are collecting the illustrated novelization of We Promised Utopia into a hardcover edition.

I just backed We Promised Utopia: The Illustrated Novel on @kickstarter.com. Been waiting for this! www.kickstarter.com/projects/lit...
@literatipress.bsky.social

New cover reveal!!! Grab your copy of We Promised Utopia on our Kickstarter! Only three days left to back our campaign. www.kickstarter.com/projects/lit...

Ink and Draw is now rescheduled for October 26th, 3-5pm @literatipress.bsky.social in the Paseo Arts District. @jeocreations.bsky.social(HIRO DOGGIE SPACE CORGI) will offer tips/feedback on comic art portfolios. Now’s your chance to get solid pro comics mentoring!

In The Town Where All Things Are Possible is now available for preorder: literati-press-comics-and-novels.square.site/product/in-t...

We are entering the final hours of our @kickstarter campaign for the new #magicalrealism novel by Charles Martin and Will Weinke and we are almost at our stretch goal for front/back printed shirts from The Okay See.
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Interested in creating comics but yearning for advice and community? Then come out to the #inkanddraw sessions at LP, Speeding Bullet and OKPOP to talk with #illustrators and other #comiccreators to get portfolio reviews and tips. Open to all ages, just bring your favorite sketchbook and pens.

Narrative Writing and Game Design with Game Designer David Thomas — Literati Press Comics & Novels A workshop focused on the narrative and thematic aspects of game design including themes, mechanics, world-building, and player roles. David Thomas has been working in game design for the last decad...

Come learn how to write RPG and board games like a pro with @absurdistproductions co-founder David Thomas! Reserve your spot now at www.literatipressok.com/workshops/p/... #rpg #boardgame #creativwriting #oklahomacity

Attention enthusiasts and creators of #rpggames and #boardgames
Absurdist Productions is located right here in #oklahomacity has been providing celebrated games for years. Co-founder David Thomas will be teaching a workshop on game development next week! Sign up at literatipressok.com

In The Town Where All Things Are Possible A magical realism novel about a community whose residents believe that wishes can come true—provided the wishes are small enough.

We've launched our new Kickstarter for In The Town Where All Things Are Possible! We're publishing the magical realism novel as part of our fifteenth anniversary coming up in November. Please consider backing and helping us celebrate our improbable journey. www.kickstarter.com/projects/lit...

Common Prayers by Ky George The second chapbook in the Fierce Mosaics Chapbooks series: an exciting project to promote women and nonbinary poets in Oklahoma.

The Writers Co-Op at Literati Press Comics & Novels is doing some really cool things, including a collaboration with Leaves Poetry Press to produce a series of chapbooks for previously unpublished poets. Find it at @kickstarter.com #poetry #crowdfunding www.kickstarter.com/projects/269...

Hi, My Name Is Allison & This Is My Monocle Featuring: Goth teens, Moons Over My Hammy, Jonathan Stratham, foreheads

Let’s talk about #goth with Allison

Shape-Man: The Complete Comic Collection A superhero universe from the mind of a kid. 120+ pages of shapeshifters, cowboys, knights, aliens, science, magic, and MORE!

I just backed Shape-Man: The Complete Comic Collection on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/sha...

Coming soon: In The Town Where All Things Are Possible A magical realism novel about a community whose residents believe that wishes can come true—provided the wishes are small enough.

On November 1st, we’re celebrating our 15th anniversary. We’ve got many plans afoot on how to celebrate, but I’m specifically excited about the print release of In The Town Where All Things Are Possible.
Adding some extra touches to Nick Geist’s original cover for the cover spread, revealing soon.

Literati Press + Boom Town Creamery = Werner Herzog Promotional Package!!!
#skit #wernerherzog #icecream #bookstore #simpsons

Enjoy school, nerds. Here is August's Writer's TarotScope at literatipress.substack.com. #tarotreading #hieronymousbosch #creativewriting

Announcing our new #writingworkshop schedule!

Roll Call!
#skit #darkkristen #kidfromtheinternet #memes #wigs #bookshop

This is the bad place.

#literatipressbookshop #thegoodplace #thebadplace #johndancing #wordcount #skit

A small stack of August issue UMAmi alternative music & lifestyle Oklahoma Underground Music Archive zines with one open to display content featuring a photo essay by Granny Anarchy

BTW, kids!
August UMAmi has hit @metrolibrary.bsky.social! Hardcopy at library branches + locales like but not limited to local bookstores such as @thefloatingbookshop.com & @literatipress.bsky.social, coffeeshops, music venues, record stores, & even skate & vintage shops. Also avail online!

Book Hoarding Featuring: Dragons, Goo Gone, the Confused Flour Beetle, Existential Dread, Fourth Wing

#dragons #pulp #bookhoarding on our Substack! literatipress.substack.com/p/book-hoard...

Greetings Travelers,
The LP Writers Co-Op will be hosting a salon on Friday at 7pm during the Paseo art walk to discuss AI and language learning models. What do you think? #aidebate #creativewriting #skit

Coming soon: Hiro Doggie: Space Corgi A story about the friendship of Eric and his corgi Hiro and their adventures through the local neighborhood and in outer space.

New from LP: Hiro and his best friend Eric delve into their imaginations as they struggle to adjust to encroaching urban sprawl. You can sign up now to be notified on launch on #kickstarter. #middlegradecomics #comics #crowdfunding www.kickstarter.com/projects/hir...

We serve robots!
#welcome #skit #darkKristen #mandalorian #wernerherzog
#jkrowling #pleasegohome

Bookworm Storytime happening now with special guest Keith Coast
We do it every Thursday at 10:30am and it’s led by the kind and eternally patient book concierge Emmy #storytime #oklahomacity

Vote in @okgazette.bsky.social Best of OKC and maybe throw a vote our way for best bookshop and Paseo for best district/festival! oklahomagazette.secondstreetapp.com/Best-of-OKC-...

Escape From Paseo
#skit #escapefromnewyork #gentlemanbroncos #goodwillhunting #slowatwork