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Seven Stories Press

252books in catalog
Most common themes

Political ScienceBiography & AutobiographyHistoryFictionLiteraryComics & Graphic Novels

About this publisher’s catalog

This catalog offers a thoughtful mix of nonfiction works centered on social justice, history, and political analysis, alongside memoirs and literary explorations. Readers can expect a focus on real-world issues and personal narratives that engage with cultural and political themes. The range is broad, spanning from detailed historical accounts to reflective and poetic forms.

What you’ll often find

  • Investigations of political systems, elections, and power dynamics.
  • Historical perspectives on social movements, conflicts, and marginalized communities.
  • Personal memoirs that connect individual experience with broader social contexts.
  • Explorations of human rights, housing justice, and economic inequality.
  • Juvenile nonfiction addressing family, identity, and social topics.
  • Literary and philosophical reflections including poetry and cultural criticism.
  • Graphic nonfiction that combines visual storytelling with social issues.

How to browse this shelf

  • Start by choosing topics of interest such as political history, social justice, or personal memoirs.
  • Look for works that blend narrative storytelling with investigative or analytical approaches.
  • Explore nonfiction that addresses contemporary and historical social issues for contextual depth.
  • Try selections that incorporate diverse formats, including graphic novels and poetry.
  • Narrow your search by geographic focus, from local urban struggles to international political contexts.
  • Seek out books that combine personal experience with broader cultural or political analysis.
  • Distinguish between reflective literary works and direct political or historical reportage to match your reading mood.

Good fit if you like

  • In-depth examinations of power structures and social inequalities.
  • Books that connect personal stories with larger historical or political themes.
  • Reading that combines critical insight with narrative or poetic expression.
  • Engagement with contemporary social issues through varied nonfiction lenses.
  • Explorations of cultural identity and community struggles.
  • A preference for thoughtful, often challenging nonfiction balanced with memoir and literary forms.

Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.

Authors published by Seven Stories Press

Annie ErnauxErnesto Che GuevaraTed RallRuss KickHoward ZinnNoam ChomskyCarl JensenOctavia E. Butler
  • Going Remote A Teacher’s Journey — Adam Bessie

    Going Remote A Teacher’s Journey — Adam Bessie

  • Bear — Staffan Gnosspelius

    Bear — Staffan Gnosspelius

  • Bernie — Ted Rall

    Bernie — Ted Rall

  • The Emotional Load And Other Invisible Stuff — Emma

    The Emotional Load And Other Invisible Stuff — Emma

  • The Graphic Canon of Crime & Mystery Vol 2 — Russ Kick

    The Graphic Canon of Crime & Mystery Vol 2 — Russ Kick

  • The Instinct for Cooperation A Graphic Novel Conversation with Noam Chomsky — Jeffrey Wilson

    The Instinct for Cooperation A Graphic Novel Conversation with Noam Chomsky — Jeffrey Wilson

  • Francis, The People’s Pope — Ted Rall

    Francis, The People’s Pope — Ted Rall

  • The Dead Eye and the Deep Blue Sea A Graphic Memoir of Modern Slavery — Vannak Anan Prum

    The Dead Eye and the Deep Blue Sea A Graphic Memoir of Modern Slavery — Vannak Anan Prum

  • Relatively Indolent but Relentless A Cancer Treatment Journal — Matt Freedman

    Relatively Indolent but Relentless A Cancer Treatment Journal — Matt Freedman

  • Fight the Power! – A Visual History of Protest Among the English Speaking Peoples — Sean Michael Wilson

    Fight the Power! – A Visual History of Protest Among the English Speaking Peoples — Sean Michael Wilson

  • Billionaires & Ballot Bandits How to Steal an Election in 9 Easy Steps — Greg Palast

    Billionaires & Ballot Bandits How to Steal an Election in 9 Easy Steps — Greg Palast

  • The Beginning of the American Fall A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement — Stephanie McMillan

    The Beginning of the American Fall A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement — Stephanie McMillan

  • The Graphic Canon, Vol. 2 From “Kubla Khan” to the Bronte Sisters to The Picture of Dorian Gray — Russ Kick

    The Graphic Canon, Vol. 2 From “Kubla Khan” to the Bronte Sisters to The Picture of Dorian Gray — Russ Kick

  • The Graphic Canon, Vol. 1 From the Epic of Gilgamesh to Shakespeare to Dangerous Liaisons — Russ Kick

    The Graphic Canon, Vol. 1 From the Epic of Gilgamesh to Shakespeare to Dangerous Liaisons — Russ Kick

  • The Anti-American Manifesto — Rall, Ted

    The Anti-American Manifesto — Rall, Ted

  • Marilyn The Story of a Woman — Kathryn Hyatt

    Marilyn The Story of a Woman — Kathryn Hyatt

  • The Epic of Gilgamesh — Kent H. Dixon

    The Epic of Gilgamesh — Kent H. Dixon

  • The Graphic Canon of Crime and Mystery, Vol. 1 From Sherlock Holmes to A Clockwork Orange to Jo Nesbø — Russ Kick

    The Graphic Canon of Crime and Mystery, Vol. 1 From Sherlock Holmes to A Clockwork Orange to Jo Nesbø — Russ Kick

  • Trump A Graphic Biography — Ted Rall

    Trump A Graphic Biography — Ted Rall

  • Bernie — Ted Rall

    Bernie — Ted Rall