April 2025

Acquisition Announcement Sick of being bullied by his so-called best friends, seventeen-year-old Sammy Tomasello breaks up his punk band Flipflop just as they are being courted by major record labels. All he wants is a normal life without practicing, touring, and being ridiculed by his bandmates. But “normal” life isn’t what Sammy expects. He’s overwhelmed by the attention — and resentment — at school while his mom, still mourning the death of Sammy’s father, struggles to get out of bed. Seeking refuge from his problems, Sammy gets a job at ShowBiz Pizza where cute co-worker Maggie discovers his musical talent and begs to jam with him. Sammy doesn’t want to lose her the same way he lost Flipflop, but the urge to create is hard to resist. Sammy finds himself having to choose between music and happiness or risk losing both the people and passions that complete his life. Coming 2027

Welcome Dane Erbach, Author of For Your Entertainment

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For Your Entertainment is a a story by a punk music lover for a punk music lover. This YA contemporary story is full of references to the post-hardcore era of music we *ahem* old *ahem* millennials remember with affectionate nostalgia.  For Your Entertainment is a love letter to the adult generation’s misfit youth and the […]

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New Anthology: In the Words of a Flower

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We at Inked in Gray Press are excited to announce another anthology in collaboration with Chyina Powell and Women of Color Writers’ Circle! The Language of Flowers For centuries, culture and tradition have attributed meaning to flowers. Floriography, the language of flowers, can still be seen today. Flowers mean different things in different cultures and

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