![]() ![]() They are publishing them at a rate of about one per year in a limitation of 100. Remaining to be published are The Citadel of the Autarch, The Urth of the New Sun and The Castle of the Otter. They are now halfway through the series having published The Shadow of the Torturer, The Claw of the Conciliator, and The Sword of the Lictor. This series was one of my favorites back in my late teens when I read a LOT of science fiction. I was happy to stumble upon them right when they started publishing Gene Wolfe’s Book of the New Sun a few years back. Centipede Press mainly concentrates on the horror, crime, and science fiction. Others I can think of are the Subterranean Press and Tartarus Press. The Centipede Press is one of the presses I’ve run across that make a living outside the mainstream bubble, specializing in science fiction, horror, gothic, and supernatural titles. I guess Virginia Wolfe is perceived as much less risky that Gene Wolfe? Maybe because novels tend to be larger and thus more risky than other things like poetry, presses seem fairly conservative in the titles they choose to publish. So it is always nice to see more eclectic titles outside of that bubble and in other genres. ![]() Often it is a classic title and other times a less well known novel by a “classic” author. When it comes to fine print editions of novels and longer works, it is common to see the “classics” of literature. ![]()
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