Black Ocean & Octopus are offering some vicious subscriptions deals to float your boat, and theirs.

from Black Ocean

The 2011 Subscription – $40 (ships 2/2011)

Includes one copy of every title we will release in 2011 plus a free book.
Almost a 20% savings! And as always, free shipping!

Destroyer of Man by Dominic Owen Mallary

Ordinary Sun by Matthew Henriksen

The Girl Without Arms by Brandon Shimoda

Handsome Vol. 3

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from Octopus Books

Octopus Subscription for 2011-2012

1. We are pleased to announce that Claire Becker’s Where We Think It Should Go & Cynthia Arrieu-King’s People are Tiny in Paintings of China are now available. You can purchase them at the Octopus Books website (www.octopusbooks.net), at Small Press Distribution (www.spdbooks.org), & at other online book retailers & literary bookstores.

Claire Becker is the author of the book Where We Think It Should Go (Octopus Books) and the chapbooks Untoward (Lame House Press), Get You (Duration Press), Young Adult (Boxwood Editions), We Know in 2010, We Survive (Mondo Bummer), and The Werld (Horse Less Press). She lives in Oakland, California.

Cynthia Arrieu-King is an assistant professor of creative writing at Stockton College. Her work has appeared in Witness, Black Warrior Review, and Jacket. She lives on the East Coast.

2. Octopus Two-Year Subscriptions Available

Subscriptions to Octopus Books for the next two years can now be purchased. With this subscription you will receive everything we publish through 2012 for $64, free shipping. Visit Octopus Books.