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Essay Press is dedicated to publishing artful, innovative, and culturally relevant prose. Distributed by Asterism Books.
We have two books coming out today! Kate Colby’s Paradoxx and Julie Carr’s The Garden. An exceptional day in books. happy pub day!
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September 30, 2025 at 3:56 PM
We have two books coming out today! Kate Colby’s Paradoxx and Julie Carr’s The Garden. An exceptional day in books. happy pub day!
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Coming next week!
A one-hundred-day chronicle of a dark period in her life, Kate Colby’s tightly-wound lyric essay is also a poet’s memoir of growing up in the late 20th century and stumbling into the 21st.
A one-hundred-day chronicle of a dark period in her life, Kate Colby’s tightly-wound lyric essay is also a poet’s memoir of growing up in the late 20th century and stumbling into the 21st.
September 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Coming next week!
A one-hundred-day chronicle of a dark period in her life, Kate Colby’s tightly-wound lyric essay is also a poet’s memoir of growing up in the late 20th century and stumbling into the 21st.
A one-hundred-day chronicle of a dark period in her life, Kate Colby’s tightly-wound lyric essay is also a poet’s memoir of growing up in the late 20th century and stumbling into the 21st.
The Garden is out on September 30th! Copublished with @pamenarpress.bsky.social
Refusing to stabilize the first-person and rejecting linear progression, The Garden embraces the vulnerable porousness of selves in the overflow of history that is the violence and rapture of the ongoing “now.”
Refusing to stabilize the first-person and rejecting linear progression, The Garden embraces the vulnerable porousness of selves in the overflow of history that is the violence and rapture of the ongoing “now.”
September 20, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Garden is out on September 30th! Copublished with @pamenarpress.bsky.social
Refusing to stabilize the first-person and rejecting linear progression, The Garden embraces the vulnerable porousness of selves in the overflow of history that is the violence and rapture of the ongoing “now.”
Refusing to stabilize the first-person and rejecting linear progression, The Garden embraces the vulnerable porousness of selves in the overflow of history that is the violence and rapture of the ongoing “now.”
The Garden is coming out on September 30th! Preorder a copy here: www.essaypress.org/carr-2/
September 18, 2025 at 5:11 PM
The Garden is coming out on September 30th! Preorder a copy here: www.essaypress.org/carr-2/
The Book of Embers, winner of the Essay Press book prize, is coming so soon! Preorder by September 22nd
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www.essaypress.org/puig/
September 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The Book of Embers, winner of the Essay Press book prize, is coming so soon! Preorder by September 22nd
www.essaypress.org/puig/
www.essaypress.org/puig/
The Book of Embers, winner of the Essay Press book prize, is coming so soon! Preorder by September 22nd
www.essaypress.org/puig/
www.essaypress.org/puig/
September 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The Book of Embers, winner of the Essay Press book prize, is coming so soon! Preorder by September 22nd
www.essaypress.org/puig/
www.essaypress.org/puig/
Praise for Kate Colby’s Paradoxx - available now for preorder, ships September 30th!
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September 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Praise for Kate Colby’s Paradoxx - available now for preorder, ships September 30th!
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www.essaypress.org/colby/
The Book of Embers is out on September 22nd! Available now for preorder www.essaypress.org/puig/
September 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The Book of Embers is out on September 22nd! Available now for preorder www.essaypress.org/puig/
More praise for I’m Sorry But None Of This Is My Fault! www.essaypress.org/shea/
September 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
More praise for I’m Sorry But None Of This Is My Fault! www.essaypress.org/shea/
August 26, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Julie Carr’s The Garden is out next month! Preorder here: www.essaypress.org/carr-2/
August 14, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Julie Carr’s The Garden is out next month! Preorder here: www.essaypress.org/carr-2/
Just a few days left to preorder Michael Martin Shea’s I’m Sorry But None Of This Is My Fault! www.essaypress.org/shea/
July 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Just a few days left to preorder Michael Martin Shea’s I’m Sorry But None Of This Is My Fault! www.essaypress.org/shea/
Preorder The Garden! Out in September, co-published with @pamenarpress.bsky.social www.essaypress.org/carr-2/
July 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Preorder The Garden! Out in September, co-published with @pamenarpress.bsky.social www.essaypress.org/carr-2/
I’m Sorry But None Of This Is My Fault is out on July 30th! @immanentfields.bsky.social
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www.essaypress.org/shea/
July 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
I’m Sorry But None Of This Is My Fault is out on July 30th! @immanentfields.bsky.social
www.essaypress.org/shea/
www.essaypress.org/shea/
New asides // besides is out this month! Featuring new writing by Joe Hall, Jena Osman, Caroline Rayner, and Brandon Shimoda epbooks.square.site/product/asid...
July 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
New asides // besides is out this month! Featuring new writing by Joe Hall, Jena Osman, Caroline Rayner, and Brandon Shimoda epbooks.square.site/product/asid...
A one-hundred-day chronicle of a dark period in her life, Kate Colby’s tightly-wound lyric essay is also a poet’s memoir of growing up in the late 20th century and stumbling into the 21st.
Paradoxx is now available for preorder!
Paradoxx is now available for preorder!
June 5, 2025 at 12:50 AM
A one-hundred-day chronicle of a dark period in her life, Kate Colby’s tightly-wound lyric essay is also a poet’s memoir of growing up in the late 20th century and stumbling into the 21st.
Paradoxx is now available for preorder!
Paradoxx is now available for preorder!
Kate Colby’s Paradoxx is available for preorder through asterism and on our website! asterismbooks.com/product/para...
June 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Kate Colby’s Paradoxx is available for preorder through asterism and on our website! asterismbooks.com/product/para...
Thrilled to share that Kate Colby's Paradoxx is now available for preorder! Out in September. epbooks.square.site/product/para...
May 18, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Thrilled to share that Kate Colby's Paradoxx is now available for preorder! Out in September. epbooks.square.site/product/para...
Asides // besides #2 is almost here! Order your copy on our website to make sure you get one when they mail out in a couple weeks: epbooks.square.site/product/asid...
April 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Asides // besides #2 is almost here! Order your copy on our website to make sure you get one when they mail out in a couple weeks: epbooks.square.site/product/asid...
Cover reveal — Kate Colby’s Paradoxx coming very soon!
April 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Cover reveal — Kate Colby’s Paradoxx coming very soon!
A highlight from our digital chapbook archive - this gem by Sarah Minor. You can read the whole thing online for free! Prepare to enter the woods
www.essaypress.org/ep-65/
www.essaypress.org/ep-65/
February 19, 2025 at 10:32 PM
A highlight from our digital chapbook archive - this gem by Sarah Minor. You can read the whole thing online for free! Prepare to enter the woods
www.essaypress.org/ep-65/
www.essaypress.org/ep-65/