by Chrism Press | Aug 10, 2022 | Speculative Fiction
Markmaker by Mary Jessica Woods is now available for pre-order! Click here. Tell us about your book. Markmaker tells the story of Mariikel Serix, an alien tattoo artist living in a society where everyone’s life history is written on their skin. He is devoted to...
by Chrism Press | Jul 26, 2022 | Speculative Fiction
There are plenty of sci-fi stories about aliens. But there aren’t many novels about alien tattoo artists. The unique focus of Markmaker demanded an equally distinctive cover. This task combined the vision of the author, Mary Jessica Woods, with the...
by Chrism Press | Mar 2, 2022 | Company News, Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery Fiction, Speculative Fiction
After our highly successful publishing debut in 2021 that included the acclaimed historical romance debut of Rhonda Ortiz and the continuation of the illustrious Catholic Gothic tradition of Eleanor Bourg Nicholson, Chrism Press is thrilled to continue...
by Chrism Press | Aug 14, 2021 | Company News
One year ago, on the Feast of the Assumption/Dormition of Mary, Chrism Press opened its doors for business. We had the crazy idea that maybe Catholic literature was something bigger than we had seen before, that maybe werewolves and history, searching pagans and...
by Chrism Press | Jun 14, 2021 | Speculative Fiction
We at Chrism Press are pleased to announce our latest acquisition: Markmaker by Mary Jessica Woods. About the Book: For the Noxxiin people, tattoos define identity: they commemorate birth, ancestry, accomplishments—even crimes. As a tattoo artist living on...