Hi Aileen, You're right. I am already receiving emails and comments from others outside the UK who wish to pre-order as well. I'm not sure why they're doing it this way, but I'm sure there must be a good reason.
Other than the slow Feral Trade option, I may need to get a few books in at home and personally send them. I'll start compiling a list today :-) Wishing you well. Marc On Thursday, 26 June 2025 at 16:38, Aileen Derieg via NetBehaviour <netbehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote: > Hi Marc, > > That's very generous, thank you! > > I suspect I may not be the only one, though, so you might want to start a > list. And if the list gets too long, maybe other NetBehaviourists in the UK > can connect with others outside the UK. I'm sure we can sort this out > together. > > All the best, > Aileen > > On Donnerstag, 26. Juni 2025 14:46:39 CEST marc.garrett wrote: > > > Hi Aileen, > > > > I will have a chat with the publishers. I'm sure we can work something out. > > > > It may turn out that I receive a number of them, which I can then send to > > those outside the UK. > > > > Wishing you well > > Marc > > > > Sent with Proton Mail secure email. > > > > On Thursday, 26 June 2025 at 12:29, Aileen Derieg via NetBehaviour > > netbehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org wrote: > > > > That is great news, Marc, and I really look forward to reading this book. > > > > > > Is there any way to pre-order it from outside the UK? Trying to order > > > books > > > from the UK has become so frustratingly complicated and prohibitively > > > expensive that I have mostly given up. I would definitely make an > > > exception for this book, however. > > > > > > All the best, > > > Aileen > > > > > > On Donnerstag, 26. Juni 2025 12:23:05 CEST marc.garrett via NetBehaviour > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Feral Class [feral class front book cover.jpg] > > > > > > > > Untamed, Unheard, Unstoppable… a moving memoir about being a > > > > working-class > > > > artist… Art on the Margins, Life Without Permission > > > > > > > > Feral Class is Marc Garrett’s deeply personal and thought-provoking > > > > exploration of his early years, chronicling his journey as a > > > > working-class > > > > artist navigating a world that often rejects them. Through humorous, > > > > vivid > > > > storytelling and incisive critique, Garrett explores how his upbringing > > > > shaped his identity, forging a path that defied societal expectations. > > > > How > > > > can one survive, let alone thrive, as part of what Garrett describes as > > > > the > > > > feral class: a group of individuals who, like him, exist outside > > > > traditional institutions and thrive in the margins, using > > > > resourcefulness > > > > and rebellion to carve out their own artistic spaces? > > > > > > > > Weaving together personal memories, political reflections, and the > > > > struggles of working-class artists, Feral Class challenges the elitism > > > > of the art world. It celebrates the radical potential of those who > > > > refuse to conform. Garrett’s narrative is both an intimate > > > > self-portrait and a rallying cry for artists who refuse to be tamed. > > > > Passionate, unfiltered, and insightful, this book is an essential read > > > > for anyone interested in the intersections of class, creativity, and > > > > resistance. > > > > > > > > Foreword by Cassie Thornton. > > > > > > > > Ordering Information > > > > > > > > For Ordering in the UK Only > > > > https://www.minorcompositions.info/?p=1561 Available direct from Minor > > > > Compositions (in the UK) for the special price of £13. > > > > > > > > Pre-orders for the book will be taken during July 2025. > > > > > > > > Anyone who pre-orders the book directly from Minor Compositions during > > > > this > > > > month will receive a special, barcode-free version of the book with > > > > colour > > > > images (the regular trade version will be printed in greyscale). > > > > > > > > Advance orders to be shipped in August. > > > > > > > > You can also download it here: Feral Class. > > > > > > > > 218 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, paperback > > > > > > > > UK: £20 / US: $25 > > > > > > > > ISBN 978-1-57027-439-8 > > > > > > > > Release to the book trade 1 January 2026 > > > > > > -- > > > Aileen Derieg > > > a.der...@eliot.at > > > Blog: https://livingwithplanb.derieg.com > > > Social Media: https://post.lurk.org/@aderieg > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > NetBehaviour mailing list > > > NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org > > > https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > -- > Aileen Derieg > a.der...@eliot.at > Blog: https://livingwithplanb.derieg.com > Social Media: https://post.lurk.org/@aderieg > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org > https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
