Lacandon Jungle Press

12/06/2026

Release day! Find us at LJPBOOKS.com and get your copy of ROOST by the illustrious Hope Madden!

09/06/2026

Every published book starts with a manuscript.

Recently, we were honored to bring *Roost* by Hope Madden back to readers through professional formatting, publishing support, distribution setup, author branding, and online sales. The book now has its own dedicated book page, author page, and is available directly through the Lacandon Jungle Press website.

Whether you've written a horror novel, a memoir, a children's book, or a guide based on your professional expertise, we can help transform your manuscript into a polished paperback, eBook, or both. We handle formatting, ISBN assignment, metadata, distribution setup, and website placement so you can focus on writing.

If you've got a book trapped on your laptop, let's get it into readers' hands.

Horror, mystery, strange fiction, used books, and stories that haunt long after the final page.

09/06/2026

Before Roost became part of the Lacandon Jungle Press catalog, there was a podcast, a horror filmmaker, and a movie called Obstacle Co**se.

Billy Graves reflects briefly on years of friendship with Hope Madden and George Wolfington, why Roost belongs at LJP, and what readers can expect from this unsettling tale of faith, memory, and creeping dread.

Preorders available now. Release day: June 12.

There are people you meet in the horror community who leave an impression. Then there are people who become part of the fabric in the best possible way. You stop thinking of them as contacts, colleagues, or guests. They'...

09/06/2026

Most people aren't waiting on a $200 million movie deal.

They're waiting on a promotion, a mortgage approval, a contract, or a phone call.

A new blog from Billy Graves explores Matt Damon's recent comments on Hollywood, fatherhood, and the surprisingly universal struggle of paying attention to the life that's happening right now.

Matt Damon recently made a comment that landed harder than most celebrity interviews tend to.

09/06/2026

July 1942. A German combat medic marches toward Stalingrad believing victory is inevitable.

Within weeks, hunger, death, and the cruelty of his own comrades begin to shatter everything he thought he knew.

Part One of a new historical fiction serial by Nathan C. is now available through Lacandon Jungle Press.

by Nathan C.

09/06/2026

From the director of *Obstacle Co**se* and one half of the MaddWolf duo, Hope Madden , comes *Roost*, a literary horror novella of faith, fear, twin sisters, and the suspicion that something has been watching from the very beginning. Preorders are available now at LJPBooks.com.

07/06/2026

Twin sisters. A devout neighborhood. A presence that may have been watching since the day they were born. Preorder *Roost* by Hope Madden at LJPBooks.com.