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Mandylion Press publishes obscure novels from the (very) long nineteenth century. Our newsletter is a venue for Madeline and Mabel to scream into the void about fun, flirty things from the nineteenth century.

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Mandylion Save the Date

Dearest friends, family, and fans:

We do sincerely hope that you are enjoying the tickle of a cool breeze on your gorgeous visages as you strut down the street or path this morning. Indeed, as we hurtle towards the autumnal equinox of 2026...

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1-800-1891: basketball is our favorite sport

This week, Harry Krinsky of joins us to talk about the invention of basketball. We discuss the rules of the game (you won’t believe how they dribbled), the cages they played in, and a hot controversy about its inventor. Listen now & follow...

10 days ago
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MM #71: An unshoppable Mandylion shopping guide

Mabel contemplates shopping

I would be remiss if I didn’t plug an opportunity to shop for Mandylion books in this newsletter all about how much I hate shopping. Our new books are for sale on our website. Love Days and The Story of Avis are...

16 days ago
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1-800-The Tenant of Yesteryear

Mabel and Madeline dare to discuss a contemporary novel

On this week’s bonus episode of 1-800-1800, the girls dare to discuss a contemporary novel, Caro Claire Burke’s Yesteryear (2026), a novel about a tradwife influencer who time travels...

18 days ago
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MM #70: Dispatches from August

Hello friends!!

What a month it has been. Frankly, the end of summer couldn’t feel sweeter since with each passing day we get closer to a MAJOR MANDYLION AUTUMN! We’ve been working away making diabolical and delightful plans for the coming...

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  • Mabel Capability Taylor

    One half of Mandylion Press. We publish 19th-century novels written by women and weirdos!

  • Madeline Porsella

    publishing 19th-century novels written by women and weirdos at Mandylion Press // PhD candidate in art history

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    Jessica DeFino is an award-winning beauty reporter (The New York Times, Vice, Vogue). She writes the Guardian advice column Ask Ugly and has been called "the woman the beauty industry fears" by the Herald.

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