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Three Rooms Press is a fierce New York-based independent publisher inspired by diversity, dada, punk, and passion. Founded in 1994 by editors Peter Carlaftes and Kat Georges, Three Rooms serves as a leading independent publisher of cut-the-edge creative.
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Now serving ep. 376C: Heather Colley discusses THE GILDED BUTTERFLY EFFECT, an unflinching yet humorous perspective on modern campus life, from the highs of the non-stop party scene to the lows of prescription drug abuse. @threeroomspress.bsky.social

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November 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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The Big 5 publishers get a lot of attention...let's give small ones some well-deserved airtime.

#20Indiebookchallenge Choose 20 small-press books you've either read or want to read, in no particular order. Just covers + publisher's name.

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August 13, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Check out my art is this provocative anthology themed on "ethics" cleansing. Ge your copy of the M19 Journal with @threeroomspress.bsky.social
August 25, 2025 at 5:48 AM
The Big 5 publishers get a lot of attention...let's give small ones some well-deserved airtime.

#20Indiebookchallenge Choose 20 small-press books you've either read or want to read, in no particular order. Just covers + publisher's name.

Publisher: @threeroomspress.bsky.social

13/20
#litfic
August 9, 2025 at 4:13 AM
This Thursday at 3pm EDT / Noon Pacific:
3RP's founder and co-director Kat Georges will be featured for the WNBA-SF Chapter virtual AMA (Ask Me Anything). Learn the inside scoop on book publishing by one of the best in the business. Register here: wnba-sfchapter.org/july-31-ask-...
NEW DATE: August 7 - Publisher AMA with Kat Georges - Women's National Book Association, San Francisco Chapter
Publisher AMA Thursday, August 7 at 12 – 1pm PDT A FREE Virtual Event Unable to attend? No worries. Register anyway and receive the replay! As everyone probably knows, you or your agent needs to get y...
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August 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
What’s new at 3RP? MAINTENANT 16 dada journal is now available! More than 230 contemporary #dada artist and writers from around the globe, full color, on the theme “ETHICS CLEANSING”. Order your copy today wherever books are sold or directly from 3RP at threeroomspress.com/shop
July 25, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Check out this most excellent list of giveaways from @librarything.com 3RP is part of June 2025 Early Reviewers list with giveaways of ARCs of Heather Colley’s debut ‘weird girl’ novel THE GILDED BUTTERFLY EFFECT and Max Talley’s Sam Francisco based 60s mystery PEACE LOVE & HAIGHT. Enter to win!
The June batch of Early Reviewers is live! Enter for a chance to win one of 4,613 copies of 233 titles. This month we've got exciting new titles from @akashicbooks.bsky.social, @consortiumbooks.bsky.social, @duttonbooks.bsky.social, @henryholtbooks.bsky.social, @threeroomspress.bsky.social & more!
June 2, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Finished reading Hala Alyan's "Atrium: Poems."
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I especially liked the more obviously personal ones, and the ones about her culture.
#books #reading #poems #poetry @threeroomspress.bsky.social
Atrium: Poems
Amazon.com: Atrium: Poems: 9780983581383: Alyan, Hala: Books
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May 25, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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This novel is “about recovery and coping with both past and present, framed by the meteoric rise and fall of the band Nirvana” and the #MeToo movement.

Read Aaron Hamburger’s NIRVANA IS HERE (@threeroomspress.bsky.social) this #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth: bookshop.org/a/500/978194...
May 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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THE COLORS OF APRIL: FICTION ON THE VIETNAM WAR’S LEGACY 50 YEARS LATER features stories by Viet Thanh Nguyen, Andrew Lam, Barbara Tran, Vi Khi Nao, and more writers.

Order this recently launched book from @threeroomspress.bsky.social! #APAHeritageMonth bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
May 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Great to see PEOPLE ARE TALKING on this fine list! @amandaeisenberg.bsky.social
In Amanda Eisenberg’s PEOPLE ARE TALKING, an author attends a wedding where “she and six friends try to settle old scores—with unexpected deadly consequences.”

A novel from (@threeroomspress.bsky.social) for #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth: bookshop.org/a/500/978195...
May 12, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Register today for our San Jose Public Library reading commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War: Wednesday at 5:30 pm Pacific. In-person and online. Details:

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The Colors of April : Vietnamese Authors Program (Virtual/In-Person)
Join us for a special literary event in commemoration of the legacy of the Vietnam War. San Jose Public Library presents the largest panel of Vietnamese authors in one event. You will meet in-person o...
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April 29, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Love this interview with LIES OF A TOYMAKER author @kellyannjacobson.bsky.social Thank you Foreword Reviews! mailchi.mp/forewordrevi... @annetibbets.bsky.social
Reviewer Brandon Pawlicki Interviews Kelly Ann Jacobson, Author of Lies of a Toymaker - Foreword This Week
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April 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
TUESDAY!! Join Three Rooms Press for the official NYC launch of PEOPLE ARE TALKING the acclaimed debut novel of author @amandaeisenberg.bsky.social. Reception and signing at NYC’s fabulous The Corner Bookstore, 1313 Madison Ave. @ 93rd Street. Tuesday, April 22, 6-7:30. See you there!
April 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Congratulations to @kellyannjacobson.bsky.social on the release of her new YA Fantasy Queer Retelling LIES OF A TOYMAKER via @threeroomspress.bsky.social
You've never read the story of Pinocchio like this!!
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Lies of a Toymaker: A Novel|Paperback
In Lies of a Toymaker, a retelling of the classic Pinocchio, Paige, a queer teen and wooden toymaker’s daughter, is slowly turning into wood, and must cross the demonic Land of Toys to...
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April 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Listen to Anne--And get your copy of LIES OF A TOYMAKER now!
April 16, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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[𝐍𝐄𝐖 @asiancha.bsky.social 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒] Aaron Gerhar on 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝐴𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑙: 𝐹𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑉𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑛𝑎𝑚 𝑊𝑎𝑟’𝑠 𝐿𝑒𝑔𝑎𝑐𝑦 (2025), edited by Quan Manh Ha and Cab Tran: "As this collection compellingly illustrates, such a reckoning is not only possible, but essential."
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March 25, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Thanks to @dailykos.com for including THE COLORS OF APRIL: Fiction on the Vietnam War's Legacy 50 Years Later in their list of recommended fiction for spring!
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Contemporary Fiction Views: Harriet Tubman and hip hop are a winning combination
Some renowned figures in history have returned to the present day. Cleopatra is giving celebrities famous for being famous a run for their money, while Rockefeller is winning spending battles with ...
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March 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Happy #bookbirthday to Việt Nam Của Con, Việt Nam Của Cha the Vietnamese translation of My Vietnam, Your Vietnam: a Dual Memoir by Christina Vo and her father Nghia M Vo, translated by Kalynh Ngô.
March 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Happy #bookbirthday today to THE COLORS OF APRIL: Fiction on the Legacy of the Vietnam War 50 Years Later, edited by Quan Manh Ha and Cab Tran. “A poignant literary tapestry... illuminates universal human struggles that transcend time and geography.” —Cha: An Asian Literary Journal
March 25, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Love this interview with PEOPLE ARE TALKING author @amandaeisenberg.bsky.social -- thanks to Association of Health Care Journalists and Anna Medaris for making this happen!
From nonfiction to fiction: How a health care reporter wrote and sold her first novel healthjournalism.org/blog/2025/03...
From nonfiction to fiction: How a health care reporter wrote and sold her first novel
Journalist Amanda Eisenberg, whose first novel comes out in April, says journalists already have many skills that translate to fiction.
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March 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Did you preorder your copy of LIES OF A TOYMAKER yet? Foreword Reviews loves it—and you will too. The latest by award-winning author @kellyannjacobson.bsky.social is a reimagining of Pinocchio from the perspective of a queer teen who is suddenly turning into wood! A must-read! Ages 14+
Thank you Foreword Reviews!
Lies of a Toymaker is available for preorder and comes out April 8 💕 📚
March 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, 3RP releases new related titles. A Vietnamese translation of MY VIETNAM, YOUR VIETNAM, and THE COLORS OF APRIL, an anthology of 28 Vietnamese fiction authors from the diaspora and those living in Vietnam.
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Revisiting Vietnam: New Books Explore War, Identity, and Healing
April 30, 2025 marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War — and a 50-year process of healing. For those in Vietnam and across the Vietnamese diaspora,...
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February 27, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Strike. A. Match.
In these tumultuous times, this poem, by 3RP co-director Kat Georges, seems especially appropriate. (See Alt text for text version).
February 27, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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We are committed to championing the work of our Prize shortlisters. That means sharing good news like this!

Heather Colley ('Change is a Good Thing!' 2024) signed a book deal with NYC based indie press
Three Rooms Press for her debut novel THE GILDED BUTTERFLY EFFECT.
February 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM