Book Review: Orianna

By Christopher Shoust

A major belief of Lost Telegram Press is archiving. We want to preserve ideas that may be lost to time. One way of doing that is by reviewing books. This one is a great example of this archival ideal as it was a library find, and in the ‘free’ section. The cover caught my eye. It is self-published, Canadian and I only had to read a few lines to get caught up in it.

Lost Telegram Press: 1 year anniversary

By Christopher Shoust

Although we started releasing books back in March and really didn’t get fully in the swing of things until about June, this company started putting in over 40-hour weeks starting in September of 2024. Because it has been a full year, I wanted to look back and let you know all of the stories that you may not know from these blogs.

Check out John Biscello’s indie picks

By Christopher Shoust

One of the ways that writers can give back and promote their own works is through book recommendation sites. One such site is Shepherd. It is there that John Biscello recently made his pick for 5 recent reads that wowed him.

Amazon continues to sell books of hate

By Christopher Shoust

Now the interesting thing is, this is a book sold in the Amazon marketplace, a place where anyone can really sell anything, almost like an eBay store. There are no checks and no safeguards. In the United States that may be fine with an item like this as hate literature is not only legal to publish but also sell. In Canada it is not.

Cul-de-sac Diaries reviewed in Literary Yard

By Christopher Shoust

Hopefully you have noticed that Peter J. Dellolio’s book Cul-de-sac Diaries has now been released in electronic book form and we are currently printing the physical version for release to the world. With that comes the promotion of this Brooklyn-based writers poetry book.