
Joe Biel
Author · 13 books
Joe Biel is a writer, activist, journalist, filmmaker, and publisher. He is the founder and co-owner of Microcosm Publishing and co-founder of the Portland Zine Symposium. He often tours the U.S. with his books and films. He has been featured in the Utne Reader, Portland Mercury, Oregonian, Broken Pencil, Readymade, and Bicycle Times.
Books

How to Be Accountable
Take Responsibility to Change Your Behavior, Boundaries & Relationships
2020

The Autism Relationships Handbook
How to Thrive in Friendships, Dating, and Love
2021

Unf-ck Your Business
Using Math and Brain Science to Run a Successful Business - Library Edition
2023

The CIA Makes Sci Fi Unexciting
The Life of Lee Harvey Oswald
2011

Beyond The Music
How Punks are Saving the World with DIY Ethics, Skills, and Values
2012

The Autism Partner Handbook
How to Love an Autistic Person
2020

Unfuck Your Writing
Write Better, Reach Readers, & Share Your Inner World
2020

The CIA Makes Sci Fi Unexciting
Dark Deeds and Derring-Do, 1950-Today
2014

A People's Guide to Publishing
Build a Successful, Sustainable, Meaningful Book Business
2018

The Autism FAQ
Everything You Wanted to Know about Diagnosis & Autistic Life
2022

Manspressions
Decoding Men's Behavior
2015

Good Trouble
Building a Successful Life and Business with Asperger's
2016

Unfuck Your Nonprofit
Change the World Without Losing Your Mind or Values
2026