The four original, perfect-bound issues of the magazine were published from 2001-2003. They are out of print, and never existed online. If you’re a publisher interested in compiling the original print issues into a book, I’m all ears.
I recently got a kick out of re-reading the Letter from the Editor opening Issue Four. The tone is early-2000s as hell, McSweeney’s infected, but the quitter joke resonates now. It wasn’t long after this issue that I did quit the publishing game, and closed up shop at TNI Books.
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