The Flinch Books team is still reeling from last week’s news of the sudden passing of Will Murray at age 73. Will was an enormous figure in the pulp community – not just a prolific fiction writer but also a journalist, historian and a scholar. Since the twilight of...
Hey Flinch fans! We’re back from Pulpfest 2026, where we sold a boatload of books, reconnected with some old friends and made a few new ones too. Among the high points of the four-day affair in Pittsburgh was our annual Flinch Fest presentation, where we dropped the...
Hey, Flinch Fans! PulpFest 2026 is fast approaching, and the Flinch docket is pretty full for this year’s four-day convention in Pittsburgh, PA. Here’s a quick look at what we’ll be up to this year: Team Flinch (you may know them individually as Jim Beard and John...
Hey, Flinch fans! ShortCon, the annual conference for writers of short crime fiction, has graciously invited us to be sponsors for their gathering in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 6. As publishers of numerous short story anthologies ourselves, we’re proud to have our...
It’s March again, and that means we have officially entered National Small Press Month. It’s a 31-day window of opportunity for book lovers to step off the beaten path established by large, monolithic publishing companies and try something from one of the many small...
Hey, Flinch fans! If you happen to be in or around Northwest Ohio later this week, be sure to get yourself over to the Maumee Indoor Theatre (601 Conant St. Maumee, OH) for their Local Author Spotlight on Thursday, January 15. The local author in this particular...
Hey, Flinch fans! It’s been a grand anniversary year, and we appreciate everyone who has offered us their good wishes and support – not just over the past twelve months but for the entire ride since 2015. We’re committed to working just as hard to produce and deliver...
Hey, Flinch fans! Who’s that up on the house top? We think you know who. He’s got a bag full of good stuff, and he’s headed for your living room by way of your chimney! Your friends at Flinch Books wish you a very Merry Christmas. May the joy of the holiday season and...
Hey, Flinch fans! As 2025 winds down, so does our tenth anniversary. But professional writer and amateur swashbuckler Terrance Layhew gave us one last chance to recap it all in the latest installment of his Suit Up! podcast, which dropped just yesterday. Terrance...
Hey, friends. We here at Flinch Books send out our warmest wishes to all our fans and friends who are celebrating Hanukkah. May the light and joy of this holiday bring you peace, push against the darkness of the winter months, and carry you well into the new year.