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title: A Micro-Press Keeps the Long Essay Alive at 16 Pages
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author: S. Grey
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date: 2026-09-05
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kicker: Books
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subject: culture
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template: article
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excerpt: Paper, price of ink, and why short-run still sells.
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Paper, price of ink, and why short-run still sells. The micro-press prints a single essay a month, in an edition of four hundred, and has never once gone into a second printing.
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Its publisher's theory is simple: scarcity is a feature, not a bug, when the writing is good.
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