8th House Publishing

Montreal/Toronto based publisher. Fiction, poetry, non-fiction, art.

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Summer is here. So is your next obsession. 🌅
The Harvesting of Haystacks Kane — 607lb wrestler, carnival barker, cross-country odyssey. "All the fireworks of Joyce's Ulysses" (Mirsky). Longlisted for the Bath Novel Award 2024.
348pp. $24.99.
https://t.co/EJPSOgZ8hz

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Abraham Boyarsky's dystopian masterpiece is available NOW. 232 pages. A father, a daughter, and a lottery where survival is the only prize.
Order: https://t.co/v5msysRllS
Welcome to the ballroom. The game has begun.
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🚪 TOMORROW.

THE BALLROOM by Abraham Boyarsky.
232 pages. 1 father. 1 daughter. 1 crumbling hotel. 1 impossible game.

Last chance to pre-order: https://t.co/v5msysRllS

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Walter carries the scars of war. Bella carries hope.
Together they play a government lottery inside a crumbling ballroom where survival is the prize — and love is the most dangerous gamble.
THE BALLROOM — 2 days.
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The economy is dead. The only institution left runs a lottery inside a crumbling hotel ballroom.
Count the crowd. Guess right. Win survival.
Abraham Boyarsky's THE BALLROOM — 3 days.
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#TheBallroom #DystopianFiction #8thHousePublishing

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Five days until the ballroom opens its doors. 🕯️
Abraham Boyarsky's THE BALLROOM: a father, a daughter, and a game where survival is the only prize.. May 22. 232 pages. $25 CAD.
Pre-order: https://t.co/v5msysRllS
#TheBallroom #DystopianFiction #8thHousePublishing

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📖 Weekend Read: The Love Song of J. Edgar Hoover — Burroughs meets Pynchon in a post‑9/11 paranoiac fever dream. Fluffy‑eared Generals, a machine that taps every conversation on Earth, and 302 pages of pure chaos.
#WeekendRead #LiteraryFiction #8thHousePublishing

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Abraham Boyarsky writes the hidden worlds of Montreal — faith, fracture, and the spaces between. Discover The Chassidic Trauma Unit before The Ballroom arrives. 🕯️
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"They were the sons of men who were never children." 🌊 Estuaries — the lost Portuguese neorealism classic — finally in English. Harrowing, lyrical, essential. 🛶📖 https://t.co/EJPSOgZ8hz

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📖 Weekend Read: Borrowed Memories by Mark Foss — a Guernica Prize finalist about a translator caught between aging parents, an enigmatic filmmaker, and the stories we inherit.
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Who's the female jazz artist that changed everything for you? 🎷

Sammy Stein's *Women in Jazz — Special Edition* celebrates them all. 372pp, critically acclaimed.

Drop her name below ⬇️

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#WomenInJazz #JazzBooks #8thHousePublishing

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We published Aleister Crowley's autobiography because some books, however complicated, deserve to remain in print. Not sanitized, not debunked — just available.

📖 https://t.co/EJPSOgZ8hz

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"I might be following physically in Nietzsche's footsteps, but in my life plan I haven't followed him at all." — Jonathan R. Cohen

A philosophical travel memoir through Nice, Turin & Sils-Maria that wrestles with individualism, family & meaning.

🛒 https://t.co/EJPSOgZ8hz

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"In a collapsing Montreal, survival has become a game." 🏚️

The Ballroom — Abraham Boyarsky's most powerful novel yet. Dystopian. Devastating. Unforgettable. Coming 2026.

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#TheBallroom #DystopianFiction #8thHousePublishing

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📢Beatrice Lamwaka, editor & contributing author of An Anthology of East African Literature, will be part of the Sharjah Festival of African Literature (📍Sharjah University City, 🗓 Jan 24–27)! 🌍📖
Join us in celebrating African literary voices. #8thHousePublishing #AfricanLit

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Thrilled to announce that The Harvesting of Haystacks Kane is a 2025 NYC Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite in Literary Fiction! 🏆📚
👉 https://t.co/ktTrpuW8eO

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Steve Schlam, author of The Harvesting of Haystacks Kane, shares his favorite underappreciated literary novels in Shepherd’s “Best Books You’ve Never Read” series 📚✨
👉 https://t.co/c18uPbo5ed

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More literary triumphs! Joao Cerqueira’s Perestroika clinched the 2024 SM Book Awards in Politics, took home the Silver Medal in the 2024 North American Book Awards in Fiction, and landed on the Goethe Awards shortlist for Late Fiction. Details: https://t.co/cImqSVbNgP

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An insightful new review of "Perestroika: An Eye for an Eye, A Tooth for a Tooth" by João Cerqueira, featured on VoegelinView!

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Understanding Authoritarianism through 'Perestroika', A Historical-fiction Masterpiece by João Cerqueira - Asha Seth
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