Reposted by Haymarket BooksDevin Thomas O’Shea @devintoshea.bsky.social · 6hNEXT THURSDAY IN COLUMBIA MO come out to Skylark Bookshop to hang with myself and @samcohen.bsky.social to talk VEILED PROPHET 1113 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 5hCensorship and Resistance: A Prison Banned Books Week Conversation, hosted with @aclu.org Tuesday, October 20th at 7:00 pm ET RSVP to attend:haymarketbooks.orgCensorship and Resistance: A Prison Banned Book Week ConversationJoin us this Prison Banned Books Week for a discussion on how how prisons prevent incarcerated people from reading. 0137 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 6hThe Arts as an Organizing Tool Join Luis J. Rodriguez and Mayda del Valle for a conversation hosted by Maya Marshall Wednesday, October 28th at 6:00 pm CT Streaming online from Haymarket House in Chicago RSVP to attend:events.haymarketbooks.orgSelect tickets – Chicago & LA Poets Laureate on the Arts as an Organizing Tool – Haymarket House (800 W Buena)Chicago & LA Poets Laureate on the Arts as an Organizing Tool – Haymarket House (800 W Buena), Wed Oct 28, 2026 - Please join award-winning poets Luis J. Rodriguez and Mayda De Valle for an energizing... 096 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11hJohn Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry began on October 16, 1859. 321788578 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11hJohn Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry began on October 16, 1859. 321788578 0
Reposted by Haymarket Booksdell cameron @dell.bsky.social · 8hNEW: Chicago-area cops took part in an undercover probe by ICE agents into Minneapolis mutual aid networks last spring, records obtained by WIRED show, including unspecified electronic surveillance, audio recordings, ALPR data by @awinston.bsky.socialwired.comChicago-Area Cops Helped HSI Spy on Minnesota Anti-ICE ActivistsDespite Illinois’ sanctuary laws, local police in and around Chicago helped ICE investigative agents track activists engaged in First Amendment–protected activities. 22706379 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 11hWe speak with longtime tech worker organizers Clarissa Redwine and JS Tan about their new book, "Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the World’s Most Powerful Industry," which chronicles the rise and fall of the tech worker movement.democracynow.org“Against Tech Oligarchy”: Inside the Worker Resistance in the World’s Most Powerful IndustryLongtime tech worker organizers Clarissa Redwine and JS Tan’s new book, Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the World’s Most Powerful Industry, draws on the authors’ experiences at major tech... 06624 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 10h“The triumph of AI will be a crime against humanness. It will bottle our brains in formaldehyde. It will destroy the world as we know it. The men who promote it and profit from it are cognizant of this, and have already made arrangements to exit into another realm.“ —Arundhati Royequator.orgApocalypse Now and Then • EQUATORArtificial intelligence is capitalism’s final destination 04217 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11h“They want us to be afraid. They want us to censor ourselves before they even have a chance to do it. We will not do that. We will confidently put resistance politics out there into the world to go along with the movements of people who are actively trying to fight against these systems.”publishersweekly.comTaking a Stand: PW Talks with Julie FainThe cofounder and longtime publisher of Haymarket Books looks back on 25 years of radical leftist publishing. 0126 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksE. Hughes @ehughespoetry.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Thank you to Edward Hirsch for selecting “To Let This Woman Love Me” for publication. Thank you to The Academy of American Poets for this fantastic poetry series. Fun Fact: Ankle-Deep in Pacific Water is TWO years old todaypoets.orgTo Let this Woman Love MeI must let go of the story— 064 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11hThe Old Man: John Brown at Harper’s Ferry by Truman Nelsonhaymarketbooks.orgThe Old ManThe classic historical biography reissued for the 150th anniversary of John Brown's celebrated uprising against slavery. 114730 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11hThe Old Man: John Brown at Harper’s Ferry by Truman Nelsonhaymarketbooks.orgThe Old ManThe classic historical biography reissued for the 150th anniversary of John Brown's celebrated uprising against slavery. 114730 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11hThe John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World, by John Carlos & @edgeofsports.bsky.socialhaymarketbooks.orgThe John Carlos StoryJohn Carlos, the man behind the most iconic moment of the Black Power movement, tells his story. 05418 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11hThe John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World, by John Carlos & @edgeofsports.bsky.socialhaymarketbooks.orgThe John Carlos StoryJohn Carlos, the man behind the most iconic moment of the Black Power movement, tells his story. 05418 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11h“I have no regrets. The people who have regrets are the ones who were there in 1968 and did nothing.” —John Carlos 113726 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 11h“I have no regrets. The people who have regrets are the ones who were there in 1968 and did nothing.” —John Carlos 113726 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksThe Peoples Want @thepeopleswant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026For the 1st part of our North American tour, find us in Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston, Toronto and Hamilton ✨ With @leilashami.bsky.social @ayoub.bsky.social @haymarketbooks.org @anotherstoryto.bsky.social See below in the thread for details 👇 More dates will be coming shortly 🔥 Stay tuned ! 1127 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksThe Peoples Want @thepeopleswant.bsky.social · 12hOur Canada tour to present "Revolutions of Our Times : An Internationalist Manifesto" will start in Montreal in 3 days ❤️🔥 @haymarketbooks.org As our feminist comrades in Abya Yala say : The Time for Revolution is Now ! Gen Z is showing the way 💥 Come meet us and get your poster 💫 243 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksSam Levin @samtlevin.bsky.social · 15/10/2026NEW: A Palestine book by Alana Hadid and Jenan Matari has been pulled from Penguin Random House just before its release. As a result of the dispute, a long-running series of nonfiction books by marginalized folks on the histories of their peoples is also ending at Penguin Alana + Jenan speak out:theguardian.comPalestine book by Alana Hadid and Jenan Matari pulled from Random House before releaseAuthors withdraw book planned for young readers after disputes with editors over characterizations of 7 October 7168131 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Wrote about just this last year: prisonculture.substack.com/p/prisons-pr...prisonculture.substack.comPrisons, Prose & Protest - #29Rants, Musings and More 113250 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 15/10/2026The Black Panther Party Platform and Program, adopted October 1966 1. We want freedom www.marxists.org/history/usa/... 06823 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 15/10/2026The Black Panther Party Platform and Program, adopted October 1966 1. We want freedom www.marxists.org/history/usa/... 06823 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 15/10/2026The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was founded on October 15th, 1966 in Oakland, CA by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale 428795 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 15/10/2026The ICE officer who faces charges for road raging in Minneapolis (pulling a gun on a random motorist who blocked him from driving his unmarked SUV on the shoulder) broke into tears on the stand and said he was under a lot of stress, ok? 1201590471 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 15/10/2026FedBook reminds me that I self-published Missing Daddy 8 yrs ago. I did it cuz I kept being asked by comrades and friends for suggested books they could share with their children. Only suggested 2 books usually. So I did what I do best: "Fuck it, I'll make something myself!" LOL. 21097 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Time has flown in the years since 2018 & I learned pretty quickly that making 5 trips a day to the post office to mail books was NOT a good idea. Since 2019, in partnership with @haymarketbooks.org , we've distributed almost 15,000 copies. Thanks to everyone who continues to buy and share the book.haymarketbooks.orgMissing DaddyA father and daughter's love cannot be broken even when prison bars separate them. 110921 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksThe PS1 startup sound as a lesbian @janus.bsky.social · 15/10/2026My latest for @theverge.com - Meta has once again built tech that lets one person’s desire for individual convenience endanger the privacy of everyone around them. And unlike with pervert glasses, there’s zero way to even know when your privacy is violated. 🎁 Gift Link: bit.ly/4s7zBlDbit.lyFriends don’t let friends feed their data to AI agentsYou may have consented to sharing with Muse, but all your friends sure didn’t. 318983 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 15/10/2026Chicago! Solidarity Under Fascism Join us at Haymarket House for a conversation with @biidaasamose.bsky.social, Heoli Osorio, @essaysmythe.bsky.social, Sophia Azeb, and Uahikea Maile about world-building at empire’s end. Saturday, October 24th at 7:00 pm CT RSVP to attend:haymarkethouse.orgSolidarity Under Fascism, World-Building at Empire’s End - Haymarket HouseJoin Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Heoli Osorio, SA Smythe, Sophia Azeb, and moderator Uahikea Maile for a discussion on how solidarity can both demonstrate how another world is possible, as well […] 01913 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I talked with Saul Levin about how people are fighting data center construction and winning, and what lessons can be learned across different fronts of this struggle.truthout.orgHow Communities Are Fighting AI Data Centers and Winning“There’s so much power in this fight,” says Saul Levin. 212768 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksInterrupting Criminalization @interruptcrim.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Next Tuesday! An @acluohio.bsky.social & @haymarketbooks.org joint featuring our friend Stevie Wilson. Register & attend to learn how prisons prevent people in prison from reading!events.haymarketbooks.orgRegister Now – Censorship and Resistance: A Prison Banned Book Week Conversation – YouTubeCensorship and Resistance: A Prison Banned Book Week Conversation – YouTube, Tue Oct 20, 2026 - This Prison Banned Books Week, join the ACLU’s National P... 0139 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 10/10/2026“They want us to be afraid. They want us to censor ourselves before they even have a chance to do it. We will not do that. We will confidently put resistance politics out there into the world to go along with the movements of people who are actively trying to fight against these systems.”publishersweekly.comTaking a Stand: PW Talks with Haymarket Books publisher Julie FainLeft-wing press is celebrating 25 years of publishing books on social and economic justice 018170 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 13/10/2026"Today, a vast array of online platforms—misogynistic porn, crypto, sports-betting and prediction markets, masculinity influencers, and right-wing and racist propaganda—gnaws through minds, hearts, and souls on its way to wallets."thenation.comRebecca Solnit’s (Mis)Adventures in the ManosphereThe writer, historian, and activist explores an America where the right has turned hatred of women into an ever-expanding, multi-platform Internet grift. 8477141 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 14/10/2026Sally Rooney says she can no longer sell books in the UK because of Palestine Action supporttheguardian.comSally Rooney says she can no longer sell books in the UK because of Palestine Action supportIrish writer of Normal People says she can no longer receive royalties from British sales because of her support for group Sally Rooney has said she is being forced to withdraw her books from sale in the UK because of her support for the banned organisation Palestine Action. The Irish novelist, whose books include Normal People and Conversations With Friends, said her public support for the direct action group meant she could no longer receive royalties from UK sales. Continue reading... 28171103 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 14/10/2026Recommended reading:haymarketbooks.orgKarl Marx Was Right: A Reading ListKarl Marx was right about the cruelty and irrationality of the capitalist system, and the economic and political crises inherent to its profit-above-all model. Marx's writing has helped inspire revolutions, rebellions, and struggle all over the world; we could use a little bit of that inspiration now. We’ve put together this Marx and Marxism reading list to help that effort. Each book comes with a free ebook (where available), and we offer free shipping inside the US on orders over $35 and inside the UK on orders over £25. 0317 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Radical library activism means fighting for the kinds of libraries we want, as well as fighting for adequate funding. It means working on every level for a future in which we work collectively to educate and empower each other, rather than to police, incarcerate, and dehumanize each other.prisonculture.substack.comAntifascism Means Well-Funded Public LibrariesMayor Mamdani’s Unfulfilled Promise 3353138 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksMaximillian Alvarez @maximillianalvarez.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Let's talk about TECH OLIGARCHY and how to defeat it! Join me and the great Clarissa Redwine and @js-tan.bsky.social at @redemmas.org tonight as we discuss their vital new book AGAINST TECH OLIGARCHY: WORKER RESISTANCE IN THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL INDUSTRY @haymarketbooks.org ❤️✊🏽 13411 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksDevin Thomas O’Shea @devintoshea.bsky.social · 14/10/2026back on the Midwest Indie Best Seller List this week for hardcover nonfic 🔥 @haymarketbooks.org www.midwestbooksellers.org/midwest-indi... 2212 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Everywhere, people want better for themselves and everywhere they are being met by the violence of policing. 5375110 0
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 13/10/2026In the days after October 7th, the Israeli government launched a well-orchestrated offensive of disinformation and hyperbole that would make the illegal permissible in the war on Gaza.thenation.comWriting About War as Bombs FallWhile the Israeli government launched a well-orchestrated offensive of disinformation and hyperbole that would make the illegal permissible in the war on Gaza. 0197 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Got asked this all over again in February, replied: We are facing such horrific brutality. Politeness is not really the problem. I think we got into this situation in part by a lot of people in the mainstream thinking it was more important to be polite than to call things by their true names.nytimes.comRebecca Solnit Says the Left’s Next Hero Is Already HereThe writer and activist on how political change happens and taking the long view. 657689 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksVerso Books @versobooks.bsky.social · 12/10/2026We are looking for a Marketing Manager to join our US team! Please send a full cover letter and resumé to verso@versobooks.com with the subject line Marketing Manager position by October 31, 2026. www.versobooks.com/pages/job-op...versobooks.comJob OpeningsMarketing Manager (New York) Verso is hiring a Marketing Manager! Potential candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in publishing and design/marketing and demonstrate a solid understand... 22619 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 13/10/2025yearly reminder to people insisting that we view Christopher Columbus as "a man of his time" that *the people responsible for the Spanish Inquisition* thought Columbus was out of pocket 10097363082 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Some days when I feel resentful about having spent years explaining that criminalization is the fuel of fascism which is why we have to reject criminalization, I remember that perhaps the time I say it might be the first time someone has considered the idea. So I keep saying it and keep organizing. 10743191 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 12/10/2026criminalization is the fuel of fascism. 122655 0
Reposted by Haymarket BooksPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 10/10/2026David Walker published An Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World in pamphlet form in 1829. It's one of the most important and influential abolitionist texts in U.S. history. Yet, very few people have actually read it and many people don't know who Walker was especially among young people. 14553209 0