Kalyphon Press

kalyphon press is an independent book publisher. we released tearing the sky, a character-driven hard science fiction novel in november 2010. tearing the sky 360,000 years into the future, human beings become a civilization of knowledge, equality among organics and sentients, and mastery over galactic matter and energy. yet stanford student kale eritrus can’t choose a major, obsesses about solitary hobbies, and fumbles through conversations with the opposite sex. however, his universe comes to a sudden halt when he discovers that their ultimate civilization is about to be shattered by the final act of the big bang: the big crunch. with nothing to hold him back, kale takes the two women he can’t choose between on an expedition to find out what’s going on. what they uncover on their galaxies-spanning adventure will fundamentally alter what it means to be human, and the depths to which they will descend for what they know in their bones is right.