Coming 2025-2026: Altadena Fire Stories
As 20+ year residents of Altadena who lost our home in the Eaton fire, we would like to help others express their experiences of this event, their experiences of rebuilding, and anything else Altadena in a special collection whose exact form is yet to be determined. All proceeds will be donated to charities that help […]
August 2022: Forgetting
These literary short stories deal with the subject of dementia—what the world looks like from the outside and inside: how people cope, try to manage, try to imagine, try to adjust. We try to reason with the unreasonable, try to love the unloveable, try above all to find a way of reaching…and finally, we make […]
Available Now: Puswhisperer 5
About the Book
A fifth volume of infectious disease clinical pearls covering the common (influenza, staph) to the rare: rare bacteria in common locations, common bacteria in rare locations, and one-of-a-kind diagnostic dilemmas that in some cases are never fully resolved. Following Pasteur’s dictum that “the microbe is nothing, the terrain is everything,” Crislip introduces […]
Available Now: Going to MARS
About the Book
The McGill Arctic Research Station on Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut has been operating continuously since 1960, and its name is more than a coincidence: this outpost at 79º26′ North latitude is about as close as we can get to Mars on Earth. Getting there, living there, and doing research there are all […]
Available Now: The Wolf’s Den
The second in the Club & Fang trilogy, sequel to Only the Moon Howls
At seventeen, Caleb O’Connor left the isolated island in Maine where he grew up, fleeing tragedy and determined to find a place where a werewolf could run free. For six years he led a werewolf pack in Romania andraised […]
Available Now: Marrow Me
MARROW ME: One Man’s Entrance into the Merry World of Multiple Myeloma.
MARROW ME is written with stark beauty and unflinching candor, filled with equal parts grace and horror as a writer at the height of his powers — even while pharmaceutically challenged — shines a light on this increasingly common human condition. Multiple […]
Available Now: Antarctica Becomes Her
Bitingduck Press proudly announces its first photography book for November 2019, intended as part of an Extreme Latitude series featuring research in the Arctic and Antarctic, the scientists who work there, the science they do, and the everyday existence lived in uninhabited regions of the planet under the midnight sun.
These illustrated books are for […]
About Bitingduck Press
We are an indie press established in 2012 with the goal of providing high-quality, low-cost, highly accessible electronic and print books for anyone interested in science, mathematics, and the lives of scientists. We are currently focusing on science fiction and "science in fiction," but will eventually bring you a wide range of quality non-fiction and textbooks. Whatever your format, Bitingduck is here to make your technical content friendly and useful, expanding the concept of “book” for the twenty-first century.
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