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Rock and a Hard Place
@rhppress.bsky.social
A small-press independent publisher delivering crime, noir, and dark fiction chronicling bad decisions and desperate people.
AVAILABLE NOW: Will the world end in fire or flood? 15 of the best crime fiction writers today have an idea, including @ce-mckenna.bsky.social. Guest-edited by Anthony winning author @curtisippolito.bsky.social. Order your copy today: bit.ly/4nOVXoK
November 23, 2025 at 1:13 PM
AVAILABLE NOW: Read what @jamesdfhannah.bsky.social says about WHATEVER KILLS THE PAIN--stories of heartbreak and hope from Derringer Award winner @cwblackwell.bsky.social. Don't miss this one, order your copy today: amzn.to/4nQ5bl7
November 23, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Following up DIRTBAGS, @erykpruitt.bsky.social revisits the sleepy Southern town of Lake Castor through the lens of Internet celebrity and America’s addiction to true crime stories. RHP Press is proud to bring this book back into print now more than ever. Get your copy now: bit.ly/4oQRov0
November 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM
SUBS CLOSE TODAY! Got a story that details life at the bottom or at the margins of human society? Can you make it sad? Make it dark? Make it the tiniest bit hopeful? We want those stories, but after today, you'll have to wait. More info here: bit.ly/4onmEBw
November 22, 2025 at 1:10 PM
SUBS OPEN DEC. 1: For January, give us noir on the theme of dreams. Maybe it’s petty dreams about gangland glory. Let’s kick off the new year by taking a look at “what dreams may come,” and what happens next when all your dreams come true . . . or don’t. Subs open from Dec 1-4: bit.ly/4fQLeGx
November 21, 2025 at 9:13 PM
After years of war and crime, Jake Halligan has settled down with his wife and daughter in rural Idaho. He soon makes a bet to get ahead that will have disastrous consequences. RIGHTEOUS TRASH by @nkolakowski.bsky.social. Listen to Scott Adlerberg and get your copy today: bit.ly/3J1ekYN
November 21, 2025 at 5:43 PM
November's STONE"S THROW: In wartime Saigon, a missionary working in the red light district tries to save the souls of those around her, but soon wonders if her own salvation is what's needed. This story by AT Kessler is a gut punch! Read it today: bit.ly/4nCG7wX
November 21, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Who knows how the world will end? Check out some possibilities from 15 of the best crime fiction writers today, including @marythor.bsky.social. Guest-edited by Anthony winning author @curtisippolito.bsky.social. Order your copy today: bit.ly/4nOVXoK
November 20, 2025 at 10:06 PM
SUBS OPEN FOR 2 MORE DAYS! Send us a story that details life at the bottom or at the margins of human society. Make it sad. Make it dark. Make it the tiniest bit hopeful. More info here: bit.ly/4onmEBw
November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Following up DIRTBAGS, @erykpruitt.bsky.social revisits the sleepy Southern town of Lake Castor through the lens of Internet celebrity and America’s addiction to true crime stories. RHP Press is proud to bring this book back into print now more than ever. Get your copy now: bit.ly/4oQRov0
November 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM
WHATEVER KILLS THE PAIN--stories of heartbreak and hope from Derringer Award winner @cwblackwell.bsky.social. Don't miss picking up this collection. Listen to @meaganlucas.bsky.social and order your copy today: amzn.to/4nQ5bl7
November 19, 2025 at 9:08 PM
AVAILABLE NOW: Will the world end in fire or flood? Who knows, but 15 of the best crime fiction writers have an idea, including @jimvermin.bsky.social. ON FIRE AND UNDER WATER, guest-edited by Anthony winning author @curtisippolito.bsky.social. Order your copy today: bit.ly/4nOVXoK
November 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
SUBS OPEN UNTIL NOV. 22! Send us your stories! We want work that details life at the bottom or at the margins of human society. Make it sad. Make it dark. Make it the tiniest bit hopeful. More info here: bit.ly/4onmEBw
November 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
After years of war and crime, Jake Halligan has settled down with his wife and daughter in rural Idaho. He soon makes a bet to get ahead that will have disastrous consequences. RIGHTEOUS TRASH by @nkolakowski.bsky.social. Listen to Scott Adlerberg and get your copy today: bit.ly/3J1ekYN
November 18, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Following up DIRTBAGS, @erykpruitt.bsky.social revisits the sleepy Southern town of Lake Castor through the lens of Internet celebrity and America’s addiction to true crime stories. RHP Press is proud to bring this book back into print now more than ever. Get your copy now: bit.ly/4oQRov0
November 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM
November's STONE"S THROW: In wartime Saigon, a missionary working in the red light district tries to save the souls of those around her, but soon wonders if her own salvation is what's needed. This story by AT Kessler is a gut punch! Read it today: bit.ly/4nCG7wX
November 18, 2025 at 1:16 PM
AVAILABLE NOW: Will the world end in fire or flood? 15 of the best crime fiction writers have some ideas, including @meaganlucas.bsky.social. Guest-edited by Anthony winning author @curtisippolito.bsky.social. Order your copy today: bit.ly/4nOVXoK
November 17, 2025 at 9:23 PM
WHATEVER KILLS THE PAIN--stories of heartbreak and hope from Derringer Award winner @cwblackwell.bsky.social. Listen to @meaganlucas.bsky.social and get your copy today: amzn.to/4nQ5bl7
November 17, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Following up DIRTBAGS, @erykpruitt.bsky.social revisits the sleepy Southern town of Lake Castor through the lens of Internet celebrity and America’s addiction to true crime stories. RHP Press is proud to bring this book back into print now more than ever. Get your copy now: bit.ly/4oQRov0
November 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
From the author of BOISE LONGPIG HUNTING CLUB and RATTLESNAKE RODEO comes the latest book in the Jake Halligan series: RIGHTEOUS TRASH, by @nkolakowski.bsky.social. Listen to H.C. Newton and get your copy today: bit.ly/3J1ekYN
November 17, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Every once in a while, literature offers us a story that champions the spirit of humanity.This is NOT that story. DIRTBAGS is a modern classic of Southern gothic and noir from @erykpruitt.bsky.social. Order your copy today: bit.ly/44wCbWX
November 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
SUBS OPEN NOW THRU NOV. 22! We want stories that detail life at the bottom or at the margins of human society. Make it sad. Make it dark. Make it the tiniest bit hopeful. More info here: bit.ly/4onmEBw
November 16, 2025 at 1:13 PM
A year's worth of bad decisions and desperate people. Makes the perfect stocking stuffer this holiday season. Listen to @meproctor.bsky.social and get your copy today: bit.ly/42IyT2W
November 16, 2025 at 2:21 AM
After years of war and crime, Jake Halligan has settled down with his wife and daughter in rural Idaho. He soon makes a bet to get ahead that will have disastrous consequences. RIGHTEOUS TRASH by @nkolakowski.bsky.social. Get your copy today: bit.ly/3J1ekYN
November 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
November's STONE"S THROW: In wartime Saigon, a missionary working in the red light district tries to save the souls of those around her, but soon wonders if her own salvation is what's needed. This story by AT Kessler is a gut punch! Read it today: bit.ly/4nCG7wX
November 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM