Split/Lip Press
@splitlippress.com
publisher of boundary-breaking prose books
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posts by yrs truly @suburbanprairie.bsky.social
come get us @ splitlippress.com and https://linktr.ee/splitlippress
posts by yrs truly @suburbanprairie.bsky.social
Guess who's back at the the Twin Cities Book Festival this Saturday? We'll be slingin' books, chattin' with y'all, and featuring two of our favorite Twin Cities authors (yes they happen to be SLP authors), @tashacoryell.bsky.social and @jeannineouellette.bsky.social.
November 6, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Guess who's back at the the Twin Cities Book Festival this Saturday? We'll be slingin' books, chattin' with y'all, and featuring two of our favorite Twin Cities authors (yes they happen to be SLP authors), @tashacoryell.bsky.social and @jeannineouellette.bsky.social.
And that's a wrap! Thanks to everyone who submitted your reader applications, we'll be in touch soon!
November 3, 2025 at 1:11 AM
And that's a wrap! Thanks to everyone who submitted your reader applications, we'll be in touch soon!
Happy Halfway Day!
We're HALFWAY through our nonfiction book submissions period: if you've got an essay collection, memoir, or nonfiction/hybrid full-length book manuscript over 125pg, SEND US YOUR BOOK!
We're open through December 1!
splitlippress.submittable.com/submit
We're HALFWAY through our nonfiction book submissions period: if you've got an essay collection, memoir, or nonfiction/hybrid full-length book manuscript over 125pg, SEND US YOUR BOOK!
We're open through December 1!
splitlippress.submittable.com/submit
October 31, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Happy Halfway Day!
We're HALFWAY through our nonfiction book submissions period: if you've got an essay collection, memoir, or nonfiction/hybrid full-length book manuscript over 125pg, SEND US YOUR BOOK!
We're open through December 1!
splitlippress.submittable.com/submit
We're HALFWAY through our nonfiction book submissions period: if you've got an essay collection, memoir, or nonfiction/hybrid full-length book manuscript over 125pg, SEND US YOUR BOOK!
We're open through December 1!
splitlippress.submittable.com/submit
I say this with excitement: our short story/flash fiction editor, @egreenberg.bsky.social, will be looking for a few new readers to join the 2026 SS/FF reading team! Readers are COMPENSATED!
SS/FF reader apps open on Sun Nov 2 and will close by Sat Nov 8, or after we've received 100 applications.
SS/FF reader apps open on Sun Nov 2 and will close by Sat Nov 8, or after we've received 100 applications.
October 28, 2025 at 1:42 PM
I say this with excitement: our short story/flash fiction editor, @egreenberg.bsky.social, will be looking for a few new readers to join the 2026 SS/FF reading team! Readers are COMPENSATED!
SS/FF reader apps open on Sun Nov 2 and will close by Sat Nov 8, or after we've received 100 applications.
SS/FF reader apps open on Sun Nov 2 and will close by Sat Nov 8, or after we've received 100 applications.
We've got news! Our amazing creative director Maggie made us a new website (and those of you who've suffered through our barely-functional mobile phone version are going to LOVE how much easier it is to click through our site now)!
www.splitlippress.com
www.splitlippress.com
October 27, 2025 at 1:32 PM
We've got news! Our amazing creative director Maggie made us a new website (and those of you who've suffered through our barely-functional mobile phone version are going to LOVE how much easier it is to click through our site now)!
www.splitlippress.com
www.splitlippress.com
Happy Publication Day to @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social and her incredible comic collection GRAPHIC RAGE: COMICS ON GENDER, JUSTICE, AND LIFE AS A WOMAN IN AMERICA!!!
Time to celebrate! Aubrey will be in conversation with @robhollywood.bsky.social TONIGHT at 8pm ET--registration info in our bio. 🎉🎉🎉
Time to celebrate! Aubrey will be in conversation with @robhollywood.bsky.social TONIGHT at 8pm ET--registration info in our bio. 🎉🎉🎉
October 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Happy Publication Day to @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social and her incredible comic collection GRAPHIC RAGE: COMICS ON GENDER, JUSTICE, AND LIFE AS A WOMAN IN AMERICA!!!
Time to celebrate! Aubrey will be in conversation with @robhollywood.bsky.social TONIGHT at 8pm ET--registration info in our bio. 🎉🎉🎉
Time to celebrate! Aubrey will be in conversation with @robhollywood.bsky.social TONIGHT at 8pm ET--registration info in our bio. 🎉🎉🎉
Good morning to everyone, but especially NONFICTION WRITERS because we're open for your book submissions!
@athenadixon.bsky.social and her 25NF reading team are reading essay collections, memoirs, + nf/hybrid full-length book manuscripts over 125pg at splitlippress.submittable.com now through 12/1!
@athenadixon.bsky.social and her 25NF reading team are reading essay collections, memoirs, + nf/hybrid full-length book manuscripts over 125pg at splitlippress.submittable.com now through 12/1!
October 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Good morning to everyone, but especially NONFICTION WRITERS because we're open for your book submissions!
@athenadixon.bsky.social and her 25NF reading team are reading essay collections, memoirs, + nf/hybrid full-length book manuscripts over 125pg at splitlippress.submittable.com now through 12/1!
@athenadixon.bsky.social and her 25NF reading team are reading essay collections, memoirs, + nf/hybrid full-length book manuscripts over 125pg at splitlippress.submittable.com now through 12/1!
ONE WEEK til @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social's comic collection GRAPHIC RAGE is published on Oct 7--and we'll be celebrating pub day with a virtual book launch! You're all invited to join Aubrey in conversation with @robhollywood.bsky.social at 7pm CT (8pm ET) next Tuesday--link to register is in our bio!
September 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
ONE WEEK til @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social's comic collection GRAPHIC RAGE is published on Oct 7--and we'll be celebrating pub day with a virtual book launch! You're all invited to join Aubrey in conversation with @robhollywood.bsky.social at 7pm CT (8pm ET) next Tuesday--link to register is in our bio!
Hey @marchxness.bsky.social fans! It's cover reveal + preorders day for HIT REPEAT UNTIL I HATE MUSIC: THE MARCH XNESS ANTHOLOGY, edited by @angermonsoon.bsky.social and @meganc.bsky.social!
Available for preorders (+ ARC requests) NOW, link in our bio or www.splitlippress.com/march-xness-anthology
Available for preorders (+ ARC requests) NOW, link in our bio or www.splitlippress.com/march-xness-anthology
September 29, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Hey @marchxness.bsky.social fans! It's cover reveal + preorders day for HIT REPEAT UNTIL I HATE MUSIC: THE MARCH XNESS ANTHOLOGY, edited by @angermonsoon.bsky.social and @meganc.bsky.social!
Available for preorders (+ ARC requests) NOW, link in our bio or www.splitlippress.com/march-xness-anthology
Available for preorders (+ ARC requests) NOW, link in our bio or www.splitlippress.com/march-xness-anthology
Last day of our Five Questions with @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social and we agree: you'll have a lot of feels after finishing GRAPHIC RAGE.
We're about to do a third (3rd!) print run, so make sure you place your order now! www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
We're about to do a third (3rd!) print run, so make sure you place your order now! www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
September 26, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Last day of our Five Questions with @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social and we agree: you'll have a lot of feels after finishing GRAPHIC RAGE.
We're about to do a third (3rd!) print run, so make sure you place your order now! www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
We're about to do a third (3rd!) print run, so make sure you place your order now! www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
We asked @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social what the recipe for GRAPHIC RAGE was...
September 25, 2025 at 1:08 PM
We asked @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social what the recipe for GRAPHIC RAGE was...
We're so excited to welcome two new readers to the 2025 SLP Nonfiction reading team! Joining our returning NF readers Cavar, August, Tucker, E. Ce, Keene, and Maxwell ( and our fantastic NF editor @athenadixon.bsky.social ), please say hello to @silkjazmyne.bsky.social and @jerxiong.bsky.social !
September 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM
We're so excited to welcome two new readers to the 2025 SLP Nonfiction reading team! Joining our returning NF readers Cavar, August, Tucker, E. Ce, Keene, and Maxwell ( and our fantastic NF editor @athenadixon.bsky.social ), please say hello to @silkjazmyne.bsky.social and @jerxiong.bsky.social !
Day 3 of our Five Questions with @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social sch and she is making me post this graphic with an anglerfish on it--me, a person who refuses to go beyond ankle-deep in the ocean SPECIFICALLY BECAUSE OF CREATURES LIKE THESE! Thanks, Aubrey. Just buy GRAPHIC RAGE, y'all.
September 24, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Day 3 of our Five Questions with @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social sch and she is making me post this graphic with an anglerfish on it--me, a person who refuses to go beyond ankle-deep in the ocean SPECIFICALLY BECAUSE OF CREATURES LIKE THESE! Thanks, Aubrey. Just buy GRAPHIC RAGE, y'all.
We've got another question for @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social (and this was a hard one in a book full of bangers!)
September 23, 2025 at 12:47 PM
We've got another question for @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social (and this was a hard one in a book full of bangers!)
Good morning and HAPPY FALL! We had five questions for @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social about her forthcoming book GRAPHIC RAGE (out October 7!) and Aubrey drew her responses <3
www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
September 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Good morning and HAPPY FALL! We had five questions for @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social about her forthcoming book GRAPHIC RAGE (out October 7!) and Aubrey drew her responses <3
www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
As we state in our press mission, we want to see the dark AND the light side of the moon. We're embracing the fall equinox a day early with a HALF OFF sale on 9/21!
Preorders: check! Ebooks: check! Backlist AND frontlist: check!
www.splitlippress.com/store
Preorders: check! Ebooks: check! Backlist AND frontlist: check!
www.splitlippress.com/store
September 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
As we state in our press mission, we want to see the dark AND the light side of the moon. We're embracing the fall equinox a day early with a HALF OFF sale on 9/21!
Preorders: check! Ebooks: check! Backlist AND frontlist: check!
www.splitlippress.com/store
Preorders: check! Ebooks: check! Backlist AND frontlist: check!
www.splitlippress.com/store
And that's a wrap! 276 applications for the two open positions on the 2025 SLP NF/H reading team...y'all really did not decide to make it easy for @athenadixon.bsky.social! We're psyched to see so much interest--and preemptively sorry that we can only take, like, 1% of you onto the team this year!
September 15, 2025 at 1:05 PM
And that's a wrap! 276 applications for the two open positions on the 2025 SLP NF/H reading team...y'all really did not decide to make it easy for @athenadixon.bsky.social! We're psyched to see so much interest--and preemptively sorry that we can only take, like, 1% of you onto the team this year!
Wrapping up Blurb Week for @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social's GRAPHIC RAGE with love from @robhollywood.bsky.social, who will be joining Aubrey for conversation during her SLP Zoom launch on October 7th at 7pm CT--register for this free event at the link in our tree!
www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
September 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Wrapping up Blurb Week for @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social's GRAPHIC RAGE with love from @robhollywood.bsky.social, who will be joining Aubrey for conversation during her SLP Zoom launch on October 7th at 7pm CT--register for this free event at the link in our tree!
www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage
We continue @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social's Blurb Week with praise for GRAPHIC RAGE from @mirkdrop.bsky.social, who also presciently noted that "Hirsch's comics make her readers feel less alone as we see the bigger picture we're all (unfortunately) part of."
Agreed and signed! ❤️
Agreed and signed! ❤️
September 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
We continue @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social's Blurb Week with praise for GRAPHIC RAGE from @mirkdrop.bsky.social, who also presciently noted that "Hirsch's comics make her readers feel less alone as we see the bigger picture we're all (unfortunately) part of."
Agreed and signed! ❤️
Agreed and signed! ❤️
Second day of Blurb Week for GRAPHIC RAGE by @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social, who'll be in conversation with the provider of these kind words, @maggiesmithpoet.bsky.social TONIGHT: 7:30pm at @stjoesny.bsky.social! (details on Maggie's page—she + Saeed Jones are touring for their book THE PEOPLE'S PROJECT)
September 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Second day of Blurb Week for GRAPHIC RAGE by @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social, who'll be in conversation with the provider of these kind words, @maggiesmithpoet.bsky.social TONIGHT: 7:30pm at @stjoesny.bsky.social! (details on Maggie's page—she + Saeed Jones are touring for their book THE PEOPLE'S PROJECT)
Welcome to Blurb Week for @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social's GRAPHIC RAGE, out on October 7 (but preorders are shipping now!).
First up, we've got this stunner from @roxanegay.bsky.social ❤️
Order your copy of GRAPHIC RAGE at www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage or your favorite bookstore!
First up, we've got this stunner from @roxanegay.bsky.social ❤️
Order your copy of GRAPHIC RAGE at www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage or your favorite bookstore!
September 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Welcome to Blurb Week for @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social's GRAPHIC RAGE, out on October 7 (but preorders are shipping now!).
First up, we've got this stunner from @roxanegay.bsky.social ❤️
Order your copy of GRAPHIC RAGE at www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage or your favorite bookstore!
First up, we've got this stunner from @roxanegay.bsky.social ❤️
Order your copy of GRAPHIC RAGE at www.splitlippress.com/graphic-rage or your favorite bookstore!
Our nonfiction/hybrid editor @athenadixon.bsky.social is looking for a few new readers to join the NF/H team! Readers are COMPENSATED!!! Our readers typically stick with us for multiple seasons--we hope it'll be you! Link to apply in our tree and also at splitlippress.submittable.com
September 8, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Our nonfiction/hybrid editor @athenadixon.bsky.social is looking for a few new readers to join the NF/H team! Readers are COMPENSATED!!! Our readers typically stick with us for multiple seasons--we hope it'll be you! Link to apply in our tree and also at splitlippress.submittable.com
And it's go time! Submissions to our Lost/Found imprint are now open. Is your out-of-print prose book in need of a new home? If so, we'd love to consider your book for republication.
Our Lost/Found Editor @abigailoswald.bsky.social is waiting at
splitlippress.submittable.com (also linked in bio)!
Our Lost/Found Editor @abigailoswald.bsky.social is waiting at
splitlippress.submittable.com (also linked in bio)!
September 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
And it's go time! Submissions to our Lost/Found imprint are now open. Is your out-of-print prose book in need of a new home? If so, we'd love to consider your book for republication.
Our Lost/Found Editor @abigailoswald.bsky.social is waiting at
splitlippress.submittable.com (also linked in bio)!
Our Lost/Found Editor @abigailoswald.bsky.social is waiting at
splitlippress.submittable.com (also linked in bio)!
We'll be doing one last BOOST on Monday (if @suburbanprairie.bsky.social gets her ass back on a phone during the holiday weekend), but in case we forget: NOVEL/NOVELLA SUBMISSIONS CLOSE AT 11:59PM CT on Monday September 1! Yes that is "Labor Day." So LABOR THIS WEEKEND and SEND US YOUR BOOK!
August 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM
We'll be doing one last BOOST on Monday (if @suburbanprairie.bsky.social gets her ass back on a phone during the holiday weekend), but in case we forget: NOVEL/NOVELLA SUBMISSIONS CLOSE AT 11:59PM CT on Monday September 1! Yes that is "Labor Day." So LABOR THIS WEEKEND and SEND US YOUR BOOK!
We announced last week that we'll be opening up submissions to our Lost/Found imprint, but we're even MORE excited to announce that our L/F editor will be @abigailoswald.bsky.social!
August 27, 2025 at 1:12 PM
We announced last week that we'll be opening up submissions to our Lost/Found imprint, but we're even MORE excited to announce that our L/F editor will be @abigailoswald.bsky.social!