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1984 Publishing brings deluxe editions of pop culture books and premium film soundtracks to bookshelves and record crates worldwide.

Our publishing catalog includes:

  • Entertainment journalist Clark Collis’ Screaming and Conjuring: The Resurrection and Unstoppable Rise of the Modern Horror Movie and You’ve Got Red on You: How Shaun of the Dead Was Brought to Life

  • A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch’s Dune by Max Evry

  • Two best-selling coffee table books on “Weird Al” Yankovic — Lights, Camera, Accordion! and Black & White & Weird All Over

  • Michael Gingold’s Ad Nauseam: Newsprint Nightmares from the ’70s and ’80s

  • We’re Not Worthy: From In Living Color to Mr. Show, How ‘90s Sketch TV Changed the Face of Comedy by Jason Klamm

Our soundtrack releases span cult classics and fan favorites, including Top Secret!, The Naked Gun, Summer School, Summer Rental, Stephen King’s Children of the Corn, Jamie Lee Curtis’ Prom Night, Sleepaway Camp and its sequels, Silent Night, Deadly Night, and more.

Founder Matthew Chojnacki has authored three award-winning art books: Alternative Movie Posters: Film Art from the Underground (Volumes I & II) and the ’80s vinyl cover art collection Put the Needle on the Record: The 1980s at 45 Revolutions per Minute. He has also co-produced several acclaimed documentaries, including Scream Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street, 24 x 36: A Movie about Movie Posters, Justin Pearson’s Don’t Fall in Love with Yourself, and 30 Years of Garbage: The Garbage Pail Kids Story.

1984 Publishing is proud to offer authors upper-tier royalties, and we are always open to new book proposals.

📩 Please reach out at info@1984publishing.com.