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Monkfish Publishing
@monkfishpublishing.bsky.social
Small indie publisher with a focus on spiritual and literary books from a diverse range of perspectives.
A few pics from the recent events in Louisiana and Maryland during Rodger Kamenetz's book launch of Seeing Into the Life of Things: Imagination and the Sacred Encounter.

Curious to hear more? Check out this interview on The Reading Life:
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November 19, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Congrats to Rebe Huntman on being awarded Finalist for her wonderful book on Cuba, dance and love - My Mother in Havana: A Memoir of Magic & Miracle!
November 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Save the date, Milwaukee - at the new Capuchin Spiritual Center - on January 10 to learn practical ways of encountering God in daily life according to the experiences of St. Francis of Assisi.
November 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Congrats, Rodger Kamenetz on the publications of Seeing Into the Life of Things: Imagination and the Sacred Encounter!

“This book is a harvest of living wisdom, a ripening of the garden Rodger Kamenetz has been cultivating for decades." —Mirabai Starr

On sale now at: indiepubs.com/products/see...
November 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Congrats, Annette Knopp, whose new book, Mystic Nomad: A Woman’s Wild Journey to True Connection, publishes today!

“A must-read for anyone on the path of awakening.” —Roshi Joan Halifax

Get a discount on IndiePubs today: indiepubs.com/products/mys...
October 28, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Congrats to Bill Gillard and Robert Stauffer on the publication of their new book: Then May the Senses Fall - Evelyn Underhill's Forgotten Fiction.

"Illuminating!" - James H. Thrall

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October 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
This just in from Richard Rohr's Center for Action & Contemplation:
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We are preparing to publish in early January what Sweeney says is the very last book he will write about Saint Francis.
October 7, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Tassajara Stories is out today!

It's an amazing stories of how a handful of dedicated seekers created the very first Zen monastery in the West.

“As priceless as discovering a previously unknown time capsule.”—Peter Coyote (Hosho Jishi), actor, director, author

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September 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Tomorrow. In LA. Anna Goodman Herrick on Resilience!
September 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Loganites and beyond, stop on by!
September 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Proud and happy to see Zen at the End of Religion by James Ford doing so well. Number One on Kindle right now!
August 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Congrats, Gunilla Norris!

“Soul Songs awakens us to the sacredness that suffuses everyday life. This collection is a flow through of heart-wisdom—each song calls forth a precious and often hidden part of our being.” —Tara Brach

On sale at here: bookshop.org/.../soul-son....
August 12, 2025 at 3:36 PM
This is tomorrow! Come on out to hear fabulous authors Elizabeth Cunningham and Kristen Holt-Browning in conversation at the lovely, local Blue Heron Books. www.blueheronbooksny.com
August 6, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Next Thursday, August 7, Kristen Holt-Browning will be chatting with fellow author Elizabeth Cunningham about writing women, writing history, and writing myth.
Blue Heron Books in High Falls, NY is a delightful shop, please join them!
July 28, 2025 at 5:27 PM
The Rooster Princess, forthcoming by Debra Gordon Zaslow et al, is receiving some lovely reviews already!
www.publishersweekly.com/9781958972878
July 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM
This weekend is the Columbus Book Festival!
On Saturday, July 12 you'll find author @rebehuntman at 1:00 in Meeting Room 1A, where she’ll be talking about My Mother in Havana: A Memoir of Magic & Miracle, and signing books. Learn more at columbusbookfestival.org.
July 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Congrats, Les Kaye! I Had a Good Teacher is out today.

“What a wonderful book.... direct and deep, real and rich, filled with down-to-earth wisdom. Enjoy reading about something that could change your life.” —Roshi Joan Halifax
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June 24, 2025 at 2:57 PM
You don’t want to miss this workshop with Victoria Moran! You’ll laugh, you’ll learn so much, and you won’t regret it.

Check out the discount code below and take a break at lovely Omega Institute, July 18-20.
www.eomega.org/workshops/ag...
June 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Congrats, Victoria Moran and Mark Burrows, on being finalists for the Next Generation Indie Book Award!
June 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Oregon folks: if you're in the Portland area, come on over to Saint Andre Bessette on 6/25 and hear Michael McGregor read from his wonderful new book, An Island to Myself.
June 10, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Sharifa Oppenheimer's lovely new book, Rewilding the Human Heart, came out this month!
See below for reviews from Booklist and Kirkus We also invite you to view the fun book launch party.
booklife.com/my/project/r...
www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
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May 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Congratulations to our Nautilus Book Award winners!

30 Rights of Muslim Women by Daisy Khan: Gold–Religion

57 Fridays by Myra Sack: Silver–Death & Dying/Grief & Loss

Living in the Presence by Rabbi Burt Jacobson: Silver–Religion

You Are the Future by Mark S. Burrows: Silver–Body Mind Spirit
May 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Rabbi Or Rose (My Legs Were Praying) is teaching a new online course. For more info and to register:
hebrewcollege.edu/blog/course/...
May 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Earlier this week, a successful signing event for Nilton Bonder at Books and Books in Coral Gables, FL, a legendary independent.
His book Wedding at the Graveyard: And Other Stories of the Jewish Fantastical is out now.
May 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Congrats, Michael Sowder!
May 6, 2025 at 2:51 PM