About
First To Knock publishes books & records.
First To Knock titles have been featured in outlets such as Los Angeles Review of Books, CrimeReads, The Washington Post, Leaf by Leaf, Apocalypse Confidential, Tulsa World, Cinepunx, Largehearted Boy, Aquarium Drunkard, The Line of Best Fit, The Rodeo, This Land, Tulsa Public Radio/NPR, and Weird History.
Writer Michael P. Daley formed First To Knock in 2017. The company is independently run and distributed.
First To Knock titles are available on the FTK webshop. Select titles are also available at select bookshops across the U.S., including:
Arizona
The Heard Museum (Phoenix)
California
Skylight Books (Los Angeles)
Secret Headquarters (Los Angeles)
Escapist Comics (Berkeley)
Illinois
Quimby's (Chicago)
Seminary Co-Op (Chicago)
Shuga Records (Chicago)
First Aid Comics (Chicago)
Indiana
Static Age Records (Michigan City)
Maryland
Atomic Books (Baltimore)
Third Eye Comics (Annapolis)
Michigan
The Book Beat (Oak Park)
Booksweet (Ann Arbor)
New York
Mast Books (New York City)
Topos Bookstore (Ridgewood, Queens)
Oklahoma
Magic City Books (Tulsa)
The Gilcrease Museum (Tulsa)
Pennsylvania
50 Watts Books (Philadelphia/Online)
Partners and Son (Philadelphia)
Fungus Books (Pittsburgh)
Apport Used Books (Allentown)
Rhode Island
Riffraff (Providence)
Washington
Apparition Books (Renton)
Left Bank Books (Seattle)
Australia
The Dragonfly Rose Bookshop (Sydney)
Canada
The Beguiling (Toronto)
France
BATT Coop (Paris)
United Kingdom
Hill of Dust Books (Leeds)