Independent publisher · Hamar / Norway
Works that
stay with you.
h3x develops and publishes Nordic works that sharpen perception, expand the room for action and take their audience seriously.
Meet Marg, the witch in the margins ↗01 / CURATED NOW
Three places
to begin.
Not the entire catalogue. Three works we believe deserve your attention right now.
Black Velvet
Three books about standing without dominating, resisting without hatred and seeing without reducing.
Open the work ↗002NORDIC NEAR-FUTURE · NOVELWhen Hamar Fell Silent
A winter collapse of power, communication and trust.
Open the work ↗003PSYCHOLOGY · INTIMACY · DESIRESapiophile
Three books about what we perceive in another mind, how we think together and when the encounter becomes erotic.
Open the work ↗02 / FROM THE MARGINS
You do not have to begin
with what matters most.
Only with what refuses to let go.
Marg is h3x’s fictional editorial host. She finds the overconfident sentence and leaves a question behind. Vesper is her cat. She follows the trace onwards — all the way into h3xpress.
Meet Marg and Vesper →03 / OPEN TO READ
Begin in
the text itself.
No account. No paywall. Choose an English edition or enter one of the Norwegian originals.
Take Space. Make Space.
Read the complete English edition, aligned with the current Norwegian manuscript.
21 of 21 sections alignedWhen Hamar Fell Silent
The power fails. The signals disappear. Henrik sets out to reach his son.
about 6 minutes · English editionBlack Muse
Desire, obsession and creative force – and the human being behind the role of inspiration.
open excerpt · English edition04 / WHY h3x
We do not make answers
that close the question.
We develop works that open new rooms – and allow them to retain the friction that made them necessary.
- 01Idea
- 02Editorial work
- 03Form
- 04Publication
05 / THE ARTISTS
Distinct identities.
The same seriousness.
The practices may meet, but they should never be made identical.
A LETTER FROM THE MARGINS
When something is
worth sending.
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