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  • May 25, 2021

    Girly Muckle and the Queer Hands – Ordering, Pre-Ordering, Oh My!

    Girly Muckle and the Queer Hands – Ordering, Pre-Ordering, Oh My!

    Girly Muckle and the Queer Hands may now be ordered in print while the Kindle edition can be pre-ordered.

  • April 30, 2021

    COMING SOON: Girly Muckle and the Queer Hands

    COMING SOON: Girly Muckle and the Queer Hands

    Problematic Press is thrilled to reveal that our next publication will be Girly Muckle and the Queer Hands, a novel by Bernardine Ann Teráz Stapleton with illustrations by Nicole Leona Smith. There can be much more to a person than what meets the eye, and Girly Muckle can vouch for that. She’s not like most…

  • October 8, 2020

    Our New Partnership with EBSCO

    Our New Partnership with EBSCO

    Problematic Press is pleased to announce we have signed a new partnership with EBSCO Information Services.

  • September 15, 2020

    Now Accepting Your Submission

    Now Accepting Your Submission

    Problematic Press is pleased to make this call for submissions. Highlighted Details DEADLINE: Nov. 1, 2020 (submitted by 11:59pm NL time). We are interested in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Final drafts should be 20,000-39,999 words. Responses will be sent to applicants in January 2021. Read the rest of this post thoroughly to get the details.…

  • September 13, 2020

    The Opening Theme

  • September 12, 2020

    davaflava’s FORTHCOMING the RPM OST EP for FORTHCOMING the RPG

    PROBLEMATIC PRESSpresents davaflava’s FORTHCOMING the RPM EP OST for FORTHCOMING the RPG. ©2020 Tracks were made using fully licensed assets in Music Maker JAM, and then they were tweaked using Audacity. davaflava’s goal for this special April edition of the RPM Challenge was to produce an EP (5 songs or 20 minutes) worth of material.…

  • June 12, 2020

    A Riddle, a Pun, and a New Logo

    A Riddle, a Pun, and a New Logo

    What’s black and white and re(a)d all over?

  • June 1, 2020

    From Epic to Labours to Saga: Myth-Making

    From Epic to Labours to Saga: Myth-Making

    From Epic to Labours to Saga: Myth-Making One of the most fascinating aspects of myths in general is how there are so frequently variations of the “same” stories. I mean this in a few senses, but, primarily, consider, say, the stories of Heracles and Hercules, and, secondarily, consider Joseph Campbell‘s concept of the monomyth. I’ll…

  • May 29, 2020

    A Note from the Author on Method

    A Note from the Author on Method

    A Note from the Author on Method I’d like to tease a few points about this work-in-progress. These are “The Revelations of the MERCANARY™” … FIRST REVELATION I am not mad. While this is a project that plays with themes of identity, psyche, dreams, the supernatural, and more, I assure you that I am deliberately…

  • May 22, 2020

    Laura Molyneux Reads The True Story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff for Cloudberry Forest School

    Molyneux reading for Cloudberry Forest School.

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