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after DiTrapano met with Matthew Johnson, owner of Fat Possum Records. Johnson developed an interest in saving the publishing house — which was struggling financially — and became 50 percent owner. He took over the business aspects of Tyrant Books while DiTrapano was freed to focus more on the
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In 2009, the magazine marked the beginning of the publication's transition to book publishing when it published 500 copies of the novella
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as saying: "It would have taken forever for me to do anything I wanted to do , but I had a little money, so I started a press."
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Tyrant Books was created to publish books less suited to large publishing houses, often because of their
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is an independent book publisher based in Rome, Italy and New York, New York. It was created in 2009 by
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DiTrapano, a native of Charleston, West Virginia, died in March 2021, at the age of 47.
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for fiction. As of January 2015, the book had sold 15,000 copies.
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The Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts
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The Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts
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Independent book publisher based in Rome, Italy and New York
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In 2022 family and friends of Giancarlo DiTrapano launched
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Giancarlo DiTrapano is quoted in the 315:, Scott McClanahan (2017) - Fiction/Literary 434:reliable, independent, third-party sources 321:, Babak Lakghomi (2018) - Fiction/Literary 25: 452:Learn how and when to remove this message 293:, David Shapiro (2016) - Fiction/Literary 679:Publishing companies established in 2009 643:Consortium Book Sales & Distribution 520: 428:by replacing them with more appropriate 343:, Steve Anwyll (2019) - Fiction/Literary 337:, Mark Leidner (2018) - Fiction/Literary 299:, Annie DeWitt (2016) - Fiction/Literary 584: 545: 411:too closely associated with the subject 365:, Shane Jones (2019) - Fiction/Literary 231:Strange Cowboy, Lincoln Dahl Turns Five 671: 546:Maloney, Jennifer (January 16, 2015). 359:, David Nutt (2019) - Fiction/Literary 694:Italian companies established in 2009 664:DiTrapano Foundation official webpage 484: 471: 251:What Purpose Did I Serve In Your Life 145:In 2013, Tyrant Books partnered with 472:Bible, Michael (September 5, 2013). 393: 527:Slayton Joslin, Jay (7 June 2016). 13: 684:Book publishing companies of Italy 539: 303:Literally Show Me a Healthy Person 267:(2013) - Fiction/Cultural Heritage 14: 705: 652: 560: 465: 585:Vadukul, Alex (April 15, 2021). 409:may rely excessively on sources 398: 153:In 2014, Tyrant Books published 150:editorial side of the business. 631: 297:White Nights in Split Town City 617: 599: 578: 502: 257:(2013) - Fiction/Short Stories 207:(2011) - Fiction/Psychological 1: 639:"Tyrant Books Search Results" 389: 271:Preparation For The Next Life 155:Preparation for the Next Life 179:Publications of Tyrant Books 7: 363:Vincent and Alice and Alice 117:Los Angeles Review of Books 39:; 15 years ago 10: 710: 659:NY Tyrant official webpage 357:The Great American Suction 105: 375:(2019) - Fiction/Literary 353:(2019) - Fiction/Literary 331:(2018) - Fiction/Literary 309:(2017) - Fiction/Literary 287:(2015) - Fiction/Literary 277:(2014) - Fiction/Literary 247:(2013) - Fiction/Literary 237:(2012) - Fiction/Literary 75: 67: 59: 51: 33: 24: 125:New York Tyrant Magazine 100:New York Tyrant Magazine 553:The Wall Street Journal 227:(2012) - Fiction/Gothic 163:2015 PEN/Faulkner Prize 369:The Complete Gary Lutz 60:Headquarters location 123:In 2006, he founded 347:Essays and Fictions 211:Life is With People 96:Giancarlo DiTrapano 63:New York City; Rome 55:Giancarlo DiTrapano 21: 592:The New York Times 492:"NY Tyrant Titles" 478:LA Review of Books 147:Fat Possum Records 98:as an offshoot of 19: 533:Cultured Vultures 462: 461: 454: 217:(2011) - Drawings 89: 88: 68:Publication types 701: 647: 646: 635: 629: 628: 627:. 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Giancarlo DiTrapano
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Los Angeles Review of Books
Jordan Castro
Brian Evenson
Fat Possum Records
Atticus Lish
2015 PEN/Faulkner Prize
The Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts
Brian Evenson
Michael Kimball
Atticus Lish
Blake Butler
Sam Michel
Ken Baumann
Marie Calloway
Scott McClanahan
Atticus Lish
Clancy Martin
Darcie Wilder
Megan Boyle
Brad Phillips
Gary Lutz
Jordan Castro

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