HISTORY

Verse Chorus Press is an independent publishing house founded in Portland, Oregon, in 1998 by Katherine Spielmann (†2016) and Steve Connell. It grew out of the music and arts magazine Puncture, which they edited from 1982 to 2000, and primarily publishes books on music and popular culture, along with literary fiction, often with musical themes, and crime fiction (under the Dark Passage imprint)..

DISTRIBUTION

Verse Chorus and Dark Passage titles are distributed in North America by Publishers Group West/Ingram Publisher Services, in Europe by Turnaround Publisher Services, and in Australia and New Zealand by NewSouth Books.