Second edition of More Than Two out in September!
More Than Two: Cultivating Nonmonogamous Relationships with Kindness and Integrity, by Eve Rickert with Andrea Zanin, will be out in September, on the 10th anniversary of the first edition of More Than Two—but you can pre-order it now wherever you buy books! Read Eve’s announcement post on her blog: https://brighterthansunflowers.com/…/the-book-more…/ Read Andrea’s announcement post on […]
Eve Rickert and Carrie Jenkins discuss Nonmonogamy and Happiness
The love story we’re all familiar with ends with “ … and they lived happily ever after.” But how often do we hear a nonmonogamous love story with that ending? In all kinds of contexts, nonmonogamous happiness is erased. In “real” love, we are taught to expect the opposite: happiness. But what does love […]
A Polyamory Devotional is out now!
A Polyamory Devotional: 365 Daily Reflections for the Consensually Nonmonogamous is out today! Through 365 daily prompts, Evita Swayers guides you in developing the tools of emotional diligence that will serve you for a lifetime. Order your copy now!
Jessica Fern, David Cooley and Eve Rickert discuss Polywise: A Deeper Dive into Navigating Open Relationships
Jessica Fern and David Cooley, the authors of Polywise: A Deeper Dive into Navigating Open Relationships join Eve Rickert to discuss how to handle conflict in ethically nonmonogamous relationships, how many secure relationships a person can maintain, and provide tools for transforming challenges into opportunities for new levels of intimacy. Watch it now!
Polywise: A Deeper Dive into Navigating Open Relationships on sale now!
Polywise: A Deeper Dive into Navigating Open Relationships is out today! Polyamorous psychotherapist Jessica Fern and restorative justice facilitator David Cooley share the insights they have gained through thousands of hours working with clients in consensually nonmonogamous relationships. Using a grounded theory approach, they explore the underlying challenges that nonmonogamous individuals and partners can experience […]
Nonmonogamy and Teaching out today
Nonmonogamy and Teaching is out today! Informed by her experience as a nonmonogamous educator, author Ashley Speed examines the typical objections raised about nonmonogamous people teaching children, how to refute them and how to navigate some of the difficulties of being a nonmonogamous teacher in today’s stormy political waters. Get your copy now!
Ask Yourself: The Consent Culture Workbook out today
Ask Yourself: The Consent Culture Workbook is out today! Authored by activist Kitty Stryker, this practical title provides exercises exploring the role of consent in confronting power structures in day-to-day life. Get your copy now!
Alyssa Gonzalez, author of Nonmonogamy and Neurodiversity, discusses neurodiversity and polyamory
Alyssa Gonzalez, the author of Nonmonogamy and Neurodiversity, joins Thornapple Press publisher Eve Rickert to discuss how well-suited neurodivergent people can be to polyamory but also what challenges being neurodivergent can bring to nonmonogamy.
In It Together: Navigating Depression with Partners, Friends, and Family on sale now
In It Together: Navigating Depression with Partners, Friends, and Family is out today! Informed by interviews with over 200 people coping with depression and featuring practical tips and real-life examples, JoEllen Notte ‘s second title is an insightful and much-needed guidebook for people with depression and those who love them. Order your copy now!
Nonmonogamy and Neurodiversity out today
The most recent title in our More Than Two Essentials series is out today! In Nonmonogamy and Neurodiversity, Alyssa Gonzalez explores how well-suited neurodivergent people are to the polyamorous life, and helps them recognize and manage the challenges that being neurodivergent can bring to nonmonogamy. This book is also for the partners and potential partners […]
Christopher Dale, author of Better Halves, discusses how to rebuild a marriage after addiction
Recovery is a life-long process that brings permanent changes to both those battling substance abuse and their long-term partners. Accepting the loss of the marriage they had before his sobriety allowed Christopher Dale and his wife, Patty, to recommit to a new form of relationship — one based on an honest outlook of recovery. Eve […]
Jessica Fern, the author of Polysecure, discusses attachment styles and nonmonogamy
Jessica Fern, the author of Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy discusses attachment styles in relation to polyamory. Learn why Jessica chose to apply attachment theory to ethical nonmonogamy, what new projects she has in the work, and whether pets have different attachment styles!
Polywise, a follow up to Jessica Fern’s Polysecure, out in August
We’re very excited to share that Jessica Fern, the author of Polysecure, has a new book with us that is out in August! Polywise: A Deeper Dive into Navigating Open Relationships is a next-level exploration of ethical nonmonogamy. It is written in collaboration with David Cooley, a a professional Resorative Justice faciliitator, diversity and privilege […]
Claiming the B in LGBT: Illuminating the Bisexual Narrative makes the 2019 Over the Rainbow Recommended Book List
Claiming the B in LGBT: Illuminating the Bisexual Narrative, edited by Kate Harrad, was chosen as one of the top ten books in the 2019 Over the Rainbow Recommended Book List. This list of outstanding works of literature and nonfiction is intended to promote the improved quality and accessibility of GLBTQ literature through the provision […]
A Whore’s Manifesto is out now
A Whore’s Manifesto: An Anthology of Writing and Artwork by Sex Workers is released today! This fascinating collection is edited by Kay Kassirer and features a foreword by Clementine Von Radics. Find out more and order your copy here.
The Polyamory Breakup Book by Kathy Labriola is out now
This practical guide looks at the common causes of polyamorous breakups, identifies strategies to avoid ending relationships, and provides you with the toolkit to survive a breakup. Find out more here.
Más que dos is released today!
Más que dos: Una guía para el poliamor ético is the Spanish translation of Thorntree Press’s bestselling first book, More Than Two, by Eve Rickert et al. It’s released today and available here or at your local bookstore.
More Than Two listed as an American Booksellers Association bestseller
More Than Two made it to the American Booksellers Association’s Indie Love & Romance Bestseller List, based on sales for the eight-week period ending June 16, 2019. https://www.bookweb.org/news/indie-love-romance-bestseller-list-572894
Love’s Not Color Blind & Claiming the B in LGBT named Foreword Reviews’ 2018 INDIE Awards finalists
We’re pleased to announce that two Thorntree Press titles have been recognized as a finalists in the Foreword Reviews’ 2018 INDIE Awards. Claiming the B in LGBT, edited by Kate Harrad, and Love’s Not Color Blind, by Kevin A. Patterson, are both nominated in the LGBT (Adult Nonfiction) category. Each year, Foreword Reviews shines a light […]