Redesigning Lincoln
Your relationship with a book begins with your first glimpse at its cover. The cover tells a story and affects your decision to pick up the book or keep on […]
Advice from One Busy College Student to Another
Being a part of Ooligan Press has been an amazing experience for me, and working for the press on top of keeping up with my classes takes up the majority […]
Digital Design Choices for Ooligan Anthologies
In an Ooligan blog post last fall, I talked a little about how working with Untangling the Knot: Queer Voices on Marriage, Relationships & Identity has been a welcome challenge […]
Conversation with Ooligan Alum Cooper Lee Bombardier
I met Cooper Lee Bombardier in a nonfiction writing seminar at PSU, in the fall of 2011. At the time, Cooper was about halfway through the publishing program, I’d just […]
Mr. Wolverine, meet Citizen Kane: On the Origins of Corporate Book-to-Film Adaptations
As Ooligan Press gears up to launch its first academic journal, C47: A Film Journal, with the help of the PSU English department, some of us here at the press […]
The World Outside of Publishing: Translating Skills from Ooligan to Elsewhere
Today at 1:00 p.m., I sat in Book Editing listening to a zealous defense of a comma resting innocently (or not so innocently) between two clauses. Were the clauses independent? […]
An Open Letter to New Students
If you’re reading this, you’re probably either a new student or interested in becoming one. Ooligan Press, in conjunction with Portland State University, offers one of the most unique publishing […]
Webcomics and Their Effect on the World of Graphic Storytelling
Like a lot of comic fans, my relationship with the medium started at a young age. I would pick up my stack of books at the corner store, generally along […]
Growing with Ghosts: An Update on Allison Green
It’s a big day for Ooligan Press: The Ghosts Who Travel With Me, written by Allison Green, is going to press. It’s also the day of the Lambda Award Ceremony. […]
Forgive Me Nominated for the Lambda Literary Awards
Ooligan Press is pleased to announce that Oregon native Karelia Stetz-Waters has been nominated for a Lambda Literary Award for her young adult novel Forgive Me If I’ve Told You […]