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June 6, 2024 — INTERVIEW: Nick Kolakowski to Bring “Jake Halligan” Trilogy to Rock and a Hard Place!
RHP is proud to partner with author Nick Kolakowski to re-release the first two books in his “Halligan” trilogy . . . all leading up to the release of Righteous Trash in 2025! Check out the Q&A with Nick and the team to learn more.
August 1, 2021 — EVENT: “Informing Character Through Violence” Writing Workshop Webinar with S.A. Cosby
In this exclusive webinar with New York Times Bestselling author (and RHP Guest Editor) S.A. Cosby, you’ll learn techniques to shape your characters through how they respond to violence.
April 24, 2021 — EVENT: “Writing Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Writing Noir with Libby Cudmore”
Join us for a writer’s workshop with RHP Associate Editor Libby Cudmore (author of The Big Rewind), as we explore what works when writing in the noir genre.
March 9, 2021 — The Rock and a Hard Place Anthology
RHP EiC Roger Nokes returns to Do Some Damage to talk about Under the Thumb: Stories of Police Oppression, the first themed anthology from the newly christened Rock and a Hard Place Press. Guest Editor S.A. Cosby stops by to share some thoughts as well.
February 17, 2021 — Statement from the Rock and a Hard Place Editorial Board on Increase in Anti-Asian Hate, Bias, and Violence
A joint statement on behalf of the RHP Editorial Board in opposition to the uptick in violence and bias crime being experienced by the Asian American community resulting from rhetoric around COVID-19
August 5, 2020 — Rock and a Hard Place Editors’ Roundtable
A conversation between the RHP Editorial Board about running a literary noir magazine, the types of stories that pop, and more.
May 30, 2020 — Statement of Rock and a Hard Place Magazine on Murder in Minneapolis
A Rock and a Hard Place Editorial Board statement on the murder of George Floyd and police oppression of the Black Lives Matter movement.
May 7, 2019 — A Space for Darkness: Rock and a Hard Place Magazine
An interview w/ RHP EiC Roger Nokes at the Do Some Damage blog.