Far Eastern Press, Seattle
freethinking writers, independent books
Our books
fine literature by freethinkers
Flight of the Goose:
A Story of the Far North
award-winning novel of the Arctic by Alaskan Lesley Thomas
Torvald: Memoirs of a Grandfather From Northern Norway
a work in progress by Nancy Danielson Mendenhall and Lesley Thomas; includes socio-historical background of late 1800s/early 20th Century Arctic Norway and the emigration experience, photos, and illustrations by Lesley's grandfather Torvald Magnus Danielson
(1900, Husvig, Norway - 1973, Seattle)
The Otter's Ransom (trilogy)
a work in progress by Lesley Thomas; a speculative fiction trilogy (2018 tba)
Indie publisher in Seattle
Lesley Thomas and Eric Oberg are the owners (and the entire workforce) of our micro-press
Far Eastern Press logo
The Tatsumi family crest
We used the logo of the original Far Eastern Press of Eric's grandfather, who published college textbooks in Seattle in the 60s
Far Eastern Press at PNBA fair
Our books in 2006
Showing Moving Toward Harmony, Orchards of Eden and Flight of the Goose at Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association fair
The Arctic Trading Post in Alaska
author Lesley Thomas with Flight of the Goose in her hometown of Nome
author Nancy Mendenhall
two nonfiction books with Far Eastern Press
After great success with her social history Orchards of Eden, Nancy published Rough Waters in November, 2015
Author event
in Nome, Alaska
Feb 24, 2016 in Nome, Rough Waters
Author interview
Nome Nugget, 2016
And a write up of Rough Waters in Alaska Dispatch (Anchorage Daily News), Feb. 2016
