Today marks a special moment for us at P-Wave Press—we are thrilled to announce the official release of Pushing the Wave 2017–2022 by L.A. Davenport. This collection has been a labor of love, blending five years of thought-provoking essays, personal reflections and original artwork into a beautifully curated experience.

Pushing the Wave brings together some of Davenport’s most compelling work from the Thoughts and Pieces section of his blog, offering readers a look at the personal, the universal and the deeply reflective. This collection, which spans from 2017 to 2022, includes updated and annotated essays, allowing readers to see how Davenport’s perspective has evolved over time. It’s a blend of art and writing that explores themes of creativity, personal growth and human connection, enriched by stunning visuals captured during his travels across Britain, Europe, and Buenos Aires.

A journey through words and images

Each piece in the collection represents a moment of exploration and discovery, from musings on modern life to moments of profound introspection. The essays are complemented by original photographs and illustrations, offering an immersive experience that invites the reader to not just read, but to reflect.

“I wanted to bring together some of my most personal pieces and images in a way that reflects a journey through thoughts and places,” Davenport shares. “I hope that readers will find resonance and inspiration in these pages.”

Whether you’re already a fan of Davenport’s writing or new to his work, Pushing the Wave offers something for everyone. From creative nonfiction lovers to those drawn to art books or cultural reflections, this collection brings together insights, stories, and visuals that will resonate long after the pages have been turned.

Available now

The book is now available for purchase at major retailers and can be ordered online. Whether you're looking for an engaging personal essay, a deep dive into cultural commentary, or simply beautiful storytelling paired with powerful imagery, Pushing the Wave has something to offer.

Get your copy today!

To mark the occasion, we’re excited to share this collection with you. Visit our P-Wave Press website to order your copy and be part of this incredible journey through L.A. Davenport’s reflections and artwork.