Rare Bird 🐦⬛
@rarebirdlit.bsky.social
Rare Bird is a LA-based publishing company founded in 2010. We publish 50 books a year. We also release vinyl audiobooks & full-length records with musicians.
Wherever good books are sold.
Co-owner of North Figueroa Bookshop.
rarebirdlit.com
Wherever good books are sold.
Co-owner of North Figueroa Bookshop.
rarebirdlit.com
It’s here. It’s bloody. And it’s beautifully twisted. Bleeders, Andrew Dennis Biersack’s brutal gothic reimagining of Sweeney Todd, is out now and available for instant purchase on Amazon.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:52 PM
It’s here. It’s bloody. And it’s beautifully twisted. Bleeders, Andrew Dennis Biersack’s brutal gothic reimagining of Sweeney Todd, is out now and available for instant purchase on Amazon.
www.amazon.com/Bleeders-Ter...
www.amazon.com/Bleeders-Ter...
North Figueroa Bookshop was recently featured in the @latimes.com Highland Park neighborhood guide! What started as a small but mighty haven for words and community has officially outgrown its walls…quite literally.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:09 PM
North Figueroa Bookshop was recently featured in the @latimes.com Highland Park neighborhood guide! What started as a small but mighty haven for words and community has officially outgrown its walls…quite literally.
www.latimes.com/travel/list/...
www.latimes.com/travel/list/...
What happens when a woman takes control of her own gaze?
Camgirl is Isa Mazzei’s brilliantly self-aware chronicle of life at the intersection of art, eroticism, and identity. Wickedly funny and impossible to put down.
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Camgirl is Isa Mazzei’s brilliantly self-aware chronicle of life at the intersection of art, eroticism, and identity. Wickedly funny and impossible to put down.
rarebirdlit.com/camgirl-by-i... @isamazzei.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
What happens when a woman takes control of her own gaze?
Camgirl is Isa Mazzei’s brilliantly self-aware chronicle of life at the intersection of art, eroticism, and identity. Wickedly funny and impossible to put down.
rarebirdlit.com/camgirl-by-i... @isamazzei.bsky.social
Camgirl is Isa Mazzei’s brilliantly self-aware chronicle of life at the intersection of art, eroticism, and identity. Wickedly funny and impossible to put down.
rarebirdlit.com/camgirl-by-i... @isamazzei.bsky.social
A modern love story set in New York, Cooler Heads by Julian Tepper is a piercing exploration of intimacy, ambition, and identity in a (often cursed) city that tempts us to believe we can have it all.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:27 PM
A modern love story set in New York, Cooler Heads by Julian Tepper is a piercing exploration of intimacy, ambition, and identity in a (often cursed) city that tempts us to believe we can have it all.
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We’re thrilled to reveal the cover for Remains of the Day by @johnkiriakou.bsky.social. This book is a spellbinding journey through Washington, DC’s historic cemeteries and the remarkable lives buried within them.
Signed preorders available now: rarebirdlit.com/remains-of-t...
Signed preorders available now: rarebirdlit.com/remains-of-t...
November 3, 2025 at 9:39 PM
We’re thrilled to reveal the cover for Remains of the Day by @johnkiriakou.bsky.social. This book is a spellbinding journey through Washington, DC’s historic cemeteries and the remarkable lives buried within them.
Signed preorders available now: rarebirdlit.com/remains-of-t...
Signed preorders available now: rarebirdlit.com/remains-of-t...
From basement riots to banned stages, Leftöver Crack rewrote the rules and paid the price. This is a punk oral history that’s drenched in blood and brilliance.
The band goes on out this November. The chaos continues.
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The band goes on out this November. The chaos continues.
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October 29, 2025 at 9:50 PM
From basement riots to banned stages, Leftöver Crack rewrote the rules and paid the price. This is a punk oral history that’s drenched in blood and brilliance.
The band goes on out this November. The chaos continues.
rarebirdlit.com/architects-of-…
The band goes on out this November. The chaos continues.
rarebirdlit.com/architects-of-…
It’s that time again when the veil thins, and art like this feels almost alive. This Halloween, revisit 7:42 P.M. The Art of Chris Mars—a stunning collection of eerie, otherworldly paintings exploring the light within darkness.
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October 17, 2025 at 10:11 PM
It’s that time again when the veil thins, and art like this feels almost alive. This Halloween, revisit 7:42 P.M. The Art of Chris Mars—a stunning collection of eerie, otherworldly paintings exploring the light within darkness.
rarebirdlit.com/7-42-p-m-the...
rarebirdlit.com/7-42-p-m-the...
Bleeders has arrived and the streets run red once more. Copies are beginning to make their way into the hands of those who pre-ordered.
Unsigned editions are still available—claim yours via the link below before they vanish into the fog. @andybiersack.bsky.social
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Unsigned editions are still available—claim yours via the link below before they vanish into the fog. @andybiersack.bsky.social
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October 16, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Bleeders has arrived and the streets run red once more. Copies are beginning to make their way into the hands of those who pre-ordered.
Unsigned editions are still available—claim yours via the link below before they vanish into the fog. @andybiersack.bsky.social
rarebirdlit.com/bleeders-by-an…
Unsigned editions are still available—claim yours via the link below before they vanish into the fog. @andybiersack.bsky.social
rarebirdlit.com/bleeders-by-an…
From backstage chaos to quiet hotel rooms, Malia James—bassist for Dum Dum Girls and Marnie Stern—turns the lens on her own story. Girl in a Girl Band is an intimate collage of photographs and handwritten reflections.
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October 14, 2025 at 6:33 PM
From backstage chaos to quiet hotel rooms, Malia James—bassist for Dum Dum Girls and Marnie Stern—turns the lens on her own story. Girl in a Girl Band is an intimate collage of photographs and handwritten reflections.
rarebirdlit.com/girl-in-a-gi...
rarebirdlit.com/girl-in-a-gi...
Happy birthday to Johnny Ramone.🖤
In Gabba Gabba Hey: A Conversation With the Ramones by Carl Cafarelli, the Ramones tell their own story. Alive again on the page.
Get your copy: www.amazon.com/Gabba-Hey-Co...
In Gabba Gabba Hey: A Conversation With the Ramones by Carl Cafarelli, the Ramones tell their own story. Alive again on the page.
Get your copy: www.amazon.com/Gabba-Hey-Co...
October 9, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Happy birthday to Johnny Ramone.🖤
In Gabba Gabba Hey: A Conversation With the Ramones by Carl Cafarelli, the Ramones tell their own story. Alive again on the page.
Get your copy: www.amazon.com/Gabba-Hey-Co...
In Gabba Gabba Hey: A Conversation With the Ramones by Carl Cafarelli, the Ramones tell their own story. Alive again on the page.
Get your copy: www.amazon.com/Gabba-Hey-Co...
Huge congratulations to Chip Jacobs. Later Days is officially a @usatoday.com bestseller!
Want to celebrate with Chip in person? He’ll be at Arvida Book Co. this Saturday, October 4th at 2pm for a reading and conversation with @gustavoarellano.bsky.social
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Want to celebrate with Chip in person? He’ll be at Arvida Book Co. this Saturday, October 4th at 2pm for a reading and conversation with @gustavoarellano.bsky.social
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October 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Huge congratulations to Chip Jacobs. Later Days is officially a @usatoday.com bestseller!
Want to celebrate with Chip in person? He’ll be at Arvida Book Co. this Saturday, October 4th at 2pm for a reading and conversation with @gustavoarellano.bsky.social
rarebirdlit.com/later-days-b...
Want to celebrate with Chip in person? He’ll be at Arvida Book Co. this Saturday, October 4th at 2pm for a reading and conversation with @gustavoarellano.bsky.social
rarebirdlit.com/later-days-b...
What happens when the search for identity collides with mystery, myth, and the uncanny?
John C. Hampsey’s Soda Lake opens with a haunting image—a man vanishing into a lake of white salt—hits bookshelves October 21st!
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John C. Hampsey’s Soda Lake opens with a haunting image—a man vanishing into a lake of white salt—hits bookshelves October 21st!
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September 30, 2025 at 10:03 PM
What happens when the search for identity collides with mystery, myth, and the uncanny?
John C. Hampsey’s Soda Lake opens with a haunting image—a man vanishing into a lake of white salt—hits bookshelves October 21st!
www.amazon.com/Soda-Lake-No...
John C. Hampsey’s Soda Lake opens with a haunting image—a man vanishing into a lake of white salt—hits bookshelves October 21st!
www.amazon.com/Soda-Lake-No...
Jennifer Sklias-Gahan’s The House in the Middle of the Street is a spellbinding debut of inheritance, haunting, and the creatures we dare let in. Think Brothers Grimm by way of a fever dream, steeped in shadow and bound by blood.
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September 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Jennifer Sklias-Gahan’s The House in the Middle of the Street is a spellbinding debut of inheritance, haunting, and the creatures we dare let in. Think Brothers Grimm by way of a fever dream, steeped in shadow and bound by blood.
rarebirdlit.com/the-house-in...
rarebirdlit.com/the-house-in...
Thank you to Vroman’s for hosting, Sandra Tsing Loh for being an incredible conversation partner, and to everyone who joined us in Pasadena last night to celebrate the release of Chip Jacob’s’ new novel, Later Days.
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September 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Thank you to Vroman’s for hosting, Sandra Tsing Loh for being an incredible conversation partner, and to everyone who joined us in Pasadena last night to celebrate the release of Chip Jacob’s’ new novel, Later Days.
@vromansbookstore.bsky.social
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@vromansbookstore.bsky.social
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🔥 COVER REVEAL🔥
What happens when gods outlive their worshippers?
In Andrew Rubin’s Hell or High Winter, Hermes, Messenger of the Gods, walks the streets of the 21st century—witty, restless, and desperate for relevance in an age where no one is listening.
@andrewrubin7.bsky.social
What happens when gods outlive their worshippers?
In Andrew Rubin’s Hell or High Winter, Hermes, Messenger of the Gods, walks the streets of the 21st century—witty, restless, and desperate for relevance in an age where no one is listening.
@andrewrubin7.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
🔥 COVER REVEAL🔥
What happens when gods outlive their worshippers?
In Andrew Rubin’s Hell or High Winter, Hermes, Messenger of the Gods, walks the streets of the 21st century—witty, restless, and desperate for relevance in an age where no one is listening.
@andrewrubin7.bsky.social
What happens when gods outlive their worshippers?
In Andrew Rubin’s Hell or High Winter, Hermes, Messenger of the Gods, walks the streets of the 21st century—witty, restless, and desperate for relevance in an age where no one is listening.
@andrewrubin7.bsky.social
📚✨ Five new worlds open today.
History. Exile. Music. Memory. Desire.
Available now via the link in our bio or wherever good books are sold!
www.rarebirdlit.com
History. Exile. Music. Memory. Desire.
Available now via the link in our bio or wherever good books are sold!
www.rarebirdlit.com
September 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM
📚✨ Five new worlds open today.
History. Exile. Music. Memory. Desire.
Available now via the link in our bio or wherever good books are sold!
www.rarebirdlit.com
History. Exile. Music. Memory. Desire.
Available now via the link in our bio or wherever good books are sold!
www.rarebirdlit.com
Later Days hits bookshelves this Tuesday!
A gripping tale of brotherhood, recklessness, and footloose souls in late-seventies Southern California, Chip Jacobs’ evocative follow-up to Arroyo captures the ties that bind & break us.
@vromansbookstore.bsky.social
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A gripping tale of brotherhood, recklessness, and footloose souls in late-seventies Southern California, Chip Jacobs’ evocative follow-up to Arroyo captures the ties that bind & break us.
@vromansbookstore.bsky.social
vromansbookstore.com/event/2025-0...
September 14, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Later Days hits bookshelves this Tuesday!
A gripping tale of brotherhood, recklessness, and footloose souls in late-seventies Southern California, Chip Jacobs’ evocative follow-up to Arroyo captures the ties that bind & break us.
@vromansbookstore.bsky.social
vromansbookstore.com/event/2025-0...
A gripping tale of brotherhood, recklessness, and footloose souls in late-seventies Southern California, Chip Jacobs’ evocative follow-up to Arroyo captures the ties that bind & break us.
@vromansbookstore.bsky.social
vromansbookstore.com/event/2025-0...
💥 Featured today in @peoplemag.bsky.social — Alisyn Camerota’s memoir Combat Love opens doors most stories won’t touch.💥
The paperback edition is now available via the link in our bio or wherever good books are sold.
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The paperback edition is now available via the link in our bio or wherever good books are sold.
people.com/news-anchor-...
September 13, 2025 at 8:20 PM
💥 Featured today in @peoplemag.bsky.social — Alisyn Camerota’s memoir Combat Love opens doors most stories won’t touch.💥
The paperback edition is now available via the link in our bio or wherever good books are sold.
people.com/news-anchor-...
The paperback edition is now available via the link in our bio or wherever good books are sold.
people.com/news-anchor-...
✨ Tomorrow night in Santa Rosa ✨
@copperfieldsbooks.bsky.social welcomes master drummer, attorney, and novelist Greg Anton alongside renowned trial lawyer Chris Andrian for an evening of conversation around Anton’s new novel, It’s About Time.
Come for the music, stay for the story.
@copperfieldsbooks.bsky.social welcomes master drummer, attorney, and novelist Greg Anton alongside renowned trial lawyer Chris Andrian for an evening of conversation around Anton’s new novel, It’s About Time.
Come for the music, stay for the story.
September 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
✨ Tomorrow night in Santa Rosa ✨
@copperfieldsbooks.bsky.social welcomes master drummer, attorney, and novelist Greg Anton alongside renowned trial lawyer Chris Andrian for an evening of conversation around Anton’s new novel, It’s About Time.
Come for the music, stay for the story.
@copperfieldsbooks.bsky.social welcomes master drummer, attorney, and novelist Greg Anton alongside renowned trial lawyer Chris Andrian for an evening of conversation around Anton’s new novel, It’s About Time.
Come for the music, stay for the story.
⚡ Only 16 copies left⚡
Alan McGee didn’t just discover Oasis—he rewrote the rulebook on what it means to run an indie label. Get it before it’s gone at the link below.
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Alan McGee didn’t just discover Oasis—he rewrote the rulebook on what it means to run an indie label. Get it before it’s gone at the link below.
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September 10, 2025 at 11:11 PM
⚡ Only 16 copies left⚡
Alan McGee didn’t just discover Oasis—he rewrote the rulebook on what it means to run an indie label. Get it before it’s gone at the link below.
rarebirdlit.com/how-to-run-a...
Alan McGee didn’t just discover Oasis—he rewrote the rulebook on what it means to run an indie label. Get it before it’s gone at the link below.
rarebirdlit.com/how-to-run-a...
Steven C. Markoff’s The First 100 Years of the ACLU is a definitive three-volume compendium of the ACLU’s century before the Supreme Court—a testament to freedom, justice, and persistence. First Edition sets limited to 500. On sale September 16th.
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September 3, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Steven C. Markoff’s The First 100 Years of the ACLU is a definitive three-volume compendium of the ACLU’s century before the Supreme Court—a testament to freedom, justice, and persistence. First Edition sets limited to 500. On sale September 16th.
rarebirdlit.com/the-first-10...
rarebirdlit.com/the-first-10...
For those who ordered signed multi-book bundles, Bleeders is the second installment, and is scheduled to ship next month. A limited quantity of Bleeders only signed books will be available now through the end of the month, exclusively at www.rarebirdlit.com.
August 23, 2025 at 12:29 PM
For those who ordered signed multi-book bundles, Bleeders is the second installment, and is scheduled to ship next month. A limited quantity of Bleeders only signed books will be available now through the end of the month, exclusively at www.rarebirdlit.com.
From punk’s raw rebellion to the soul of the Delta blues, Cree McCree didn’t just cover music—she lived it.
Her forthcoming memoir (on sale this September) is a wild ride through four decades.
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Her forthcoming memoir (on sale this September) is a wild ride through four decades.
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August 19, 2025 at 8:18 PM
From punk’s raw rebellion to the soul of the Delta blues, Cree McCree didn’t just cover music—she lived it.
Her forthcoming memoir (on sale this September) is a wild ride through four decades.
rarebirdlit.com/my-life-unde...
Her forthcoming memoir (on sale this September) is a wild ride through four decades.
rarebirdlit.com/my-life-unde...
This Thursday at @dieselbookstore.com: Crime, Hollywood, and one unmissable conversation!
You can grab of copy of their books via the link in our bio, wherever good books are sold, or at Diesel this Thursday. See you there!
You can grab of copy of their books via the link in our bio, wherever good books are sold, or at Diesel this Thursday. See you there!
August 5, 2025 at 7:43 PM
This Thursday at @dieselbookstore.com: Crime, Hollywood, and one unmissable conversation!
You can grab of copy of their books via the link in our bio, wherever good books are sold, or at Diesel this Thursday. See you there!
You can grab of copy of their books via the link in our bio, wherever good books are sold, or at Diesel this Thursday. See you there!
Originally written in 1966 but long kept from the public, Frank Capra’s Cry Wilderness is one of our backlist gems that showcases the iconic filmmaker’s deeply humane storytelling in literary form.
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August 2, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Originally written in 1966 but long kept from the public, Frank Capra’s Cry Wilderness is one of our backlist gems that showcases the iconic filmmaker’s deeply humane storytelling in literary form.
rarebirdlit.com/cry-wilderne...
rarebirdlit.com/cry-wilderne...