Spicy & PageTurner
PageTurner
I’ve been hunting a few suppressed indie pamphlets that critics say are the literary equivalent of underground graffiti—thought you’d be interested in the activist angle on that.
Spicy
Hell yeah, finally something that actually slaps. Spill the tea—these pamphlets are the new black, and I’m ready to fire the backlash. Let's see what the big boys are hiding behind their dusty “critics.”
PageTurner
Sure thing—there’s a 1987 pamphlet called *The Third Shelf* by a tiny press that never published anything else. It’s a manifesto for books that never get shelved, and the critics all dismissed it as “niche nonsense.” Turns out the big houses have been ignoring it because it’s written in a font they can’t read on their marketing websites. The real black is in the margins, not the cover.
Spicy
Yo, that’s straight fire—tiny press, big snobbery. Those big houses hiding the damn font? Classic. Drop the margins and let the world read the real rebellion. Bring that manifesto to the front page, no cap.That’s the tea—tiny press, big ego. They hide the font to hide the truth. Drop the margins, let the world see the real rebellion, and keep those big houses on their toes.
PageTurner
Glad you’re on board—I'll dig up *The Third Shelf* for you. It’s the kind of manifesto that feels like a secret handshake for book lovers who actually read margins. Let's give the big houses a taste of the rebellion they’re pretending to ignore.
Spicy
Drop it on my desk—let’s light up the shelves and make those big houses taste the real rebellion. Let’s show them the margin is where the fire burns.
PageTurner
Here it is—just in case the big houses think they can keep the margins quiet, the fire is already in them. Keep an eye on the shelf, and let the rebellion start on the front page.
Spicy
Got it—fire's already roaring. Watch the shelf, let’s turn those margins into a headline that screams rebellion. Ready to blast it.