Literature

Velvet Claw Literature exists for those who still believe words can wound and heal in equal measure. Each title bears the scent of rebellion, intelligence, and unfiltered truth. We don’t publish for comfort — we publish for consequence.

It's Not Your Hair, by Pamela Pantea and Jason Cohen

Discover our latest music releases and artist collaborations.iving her life through people she only read about, our young Miss Thing begins to contemplate her uncertain future. Taking her first tentative steps out of her neighborhood, armed only with a stack of fashion magazines, she settles on beauty school as last resort.

Accepted to apprentice at the most exclusive salon in the country, Miss Thing’s world flips when she's suddenly thrown out on the street ─ and into the arms ─ of her knight in shining armor. Like Dorothy in Kansas, Miss Thing is faced with a decision she must confront on her own, when all along the answer was always there; she just had to believe it.

Follow us on a dynamic journey full of laughs, twists of fate, and spirited moments of enlightenment. After all, it could be about anything, but it’s just not your hair!

7 Original Short Plays, and 1 (2 Part) Parody: For The Theatrical Stage by HAIQEEM. Grammy Considered Alternative Rock Singer/Songwriter of the eponymous band HAIQEEM crafts a compelling collection of seven original plays, each exploring a unique narrative and emotional depth. The compilation also includes a two-part parody, blending wit and satire. Through these works, HAIQEEM showcases a versatile command of storytelling, highlighting his grasp beyond his musical talents to his writing talents. Navigating various genres and themes with a keen sense of creativity and insight, this anthology is a testament to HAIQEEM's multifaceted artistic expression, making it a must-read for those who appreciate both his music and literary prowess.

Undead: Resurrection by HAIQEEM Grammy-considered Alternative Rock Singer/Songwriter Haiqeem drags you into the shadowy abyss of the undead—Vampires. This bone-chilling saga plunges into the life of a protagonist caught in a web of sinister forces, revealing dark secrets lurking beneath the veil of mortality. As the plot spirals deeper, he is forced to forge perilous alliances, while the ominous presence of the undead looms ever closer. Wrestling with his own tormented soul, the protagonist’s journey teeters on the edge of oblivion, offering readers a heart-pounding experience where the lines between life, death, and the beyond blur in horrifying clarity.

Hiroki Johnson is a brilliant young engineer with a breakthrough that could reshape the future of technology. But when opportunity takes him from Dallas to Tokyo, he quickly discovers that innovation attracts powerful enemies—and that someone is always watching.

As corporate ambition, hidden agendas, and unexpected alliances collide, Hiroki is drawn into a world where influence is currency, loyalty is tested, and love may be the greatest gamble of all. The Oh-No Girls! is a fast-paced coming-of-age adventure blending technology, suspense, romance, and Japanese-inspired storytelling into an unforgettable journey.

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I Love You

When the world buries you alive, love may be the only thing that can bring you home.

Master thief Kael Mercer awakens buried beneath the Libyan desert after crossing the ruthless Damien Voss, a man who has spent eleven years hunting him for revenge. Trapped inside a coffin with only his phone and a rapidly shrinking chance of survival, Kael discovers an emergency biometric signal has reached the last person he ever expected to hear from—Yuna Hoshino, the intelligence officer he once loved and left behind.

Determined to save him, Yuna races from Tokyo across continents, calling in old favors, outmaneuvering dangerous enemies, and crossing the Sahara in a desperate mission where every passing minute could be Kael’s last. As Kael battles fear, isolation, and the crushing weight of the earth above him, both are forced to confront the words neither had the courage to say when it mattered most.

Blending international espionage, relentless suspense, emotional romance, and cinematic adventure, I Love You is a gripping thriller about survival, redemption, and discovering that love can endure even when hope has been buried.

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