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We champion honest, original voices and publish thoughtfully challenging work. Learn more about our critically acclaimed and bestselling titles, literary journal, and podcast here: linktr.ee/UnboundEditionPress

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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Fantastic review of Janet W. Hardy's A Slut's Life in Three Acts in the Bay Area Reporter. Read the full review: ueplit.short.gy/HardyBAR Order A Slut's Life in Three Acts: ueplit.short.gy/ASlutsLife @bayareareporter.bsky.social
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
In S4 Ep6 of Authors Unbound, curator and archivist Joel Minor speaks with Unbound Edition Press Executive Editor Peter Campion about his work. Listen to the full episode: ueplit.short.gy/MinorUnbound
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Willard Spiegelman and Jennifer Clarvoe will be featured panelists at the Stonington Literary Festival - James Merrill Centennial, October 2-4. Visit our Events page for details and registration links: ueplit.short.gy/events @jsclarvoe.bsky.social
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
In S4 Ep6 of Authors Unbound, curator and archivist Joel Minor speaks with Unbound Edition Press Executive Editor Peter Campion about Joy Williams, whose papers were acquired by Washington University Libraries in St. Louis in 2017. Listen to the full episode: ueplit.short.gy/MinorUnbound
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Tom Sleigh discusses his unconventional memoir, Rosie, with Geoff Graser of the Brooklyn Rail. The two dive deep into the singular challenges faced by Sleigh in writing about his mother, who died on her own terms at the age of 97. Read the Conversation: brooklynrail.org/2026/09/book...
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TOM SLEIGH with Geoff Graser | The Brooklyn Rail
I had the opportunity to speak with Tom Sleigh by video chat to discuss how Rosie came to be, the books about writers and their mothers that influenced him, and how he relied on prior poetry and journ...
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
This week on Authors Unbound, we sit down with curator and archivist Joel Minor for a rich conversation about literary memory, creative process, and the human work of keeping a writer’s life available to future readers. This is Joel Minor Unbound. Listen to S4 Ep6: ueplit.short.gy/MinorUnbound
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Don't miss Mackenzie Kozak's insightful interview with David Biespiel centered on his latest collection, Beautiful Is the World: New and Selected Poems, 1996-2026. Read it in The Adroit Journal: theadroitjournal.org/2026/09/02/a... Pre-order: ueplit.short.gy/Beautiful @davidbiespiel.bsky.social
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Willard Spiegelman's My (Lucky) Stars is now available for pre-order! Spiegelman–a lifelong lover of language and performance–weaves an unconventional memoir by recalling the entertainers who shaped his sensibility. Learn More and Pre-order: ueplit.short.gy/MyLuckyStars
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
David Biespiel’s Beautiful Is the World: New and Selected Poems, 1996-2026 is now available for pre-order! The collection spans three decades of lyric intensity, tracing the intimate cartography of memory, place, and inheritance. Pre-order: ueplit.short.gy/Beautiful @davidbiespiel.bsky.social
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
If you are in the beautiful Bay Area, please join us at Oasis on September 19th to launch this incredible new memoir from Janet W. Hardy and Unbound Edition Press! RSVP: ueplit.short.gy/ASlutsLifeRSVP Event Details: ueplit.short.gy/events Pre-order: ueplit.short.gy/ASlutsLife
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
John Skoyles' All the Question Marks is now available for pre-order! In this darkly comic novel of marriage and betrayal, Skoyles constructs an ingenious dual narrative: a man confronting his wife’s memoir while his own shadow self takes over the telling. Pre-order: ueplit.short.gy/QuestionMarks
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
This Sunday, September 13, Tom Sleigh will be reading with Hilary Sideris, Austin Alexis, and Kristine Esser-Slentz as part of A Persistence of Cormorants, a summer-long poetry reading series on the Gowanus Canal shoreline in Brooklyn, NY. Learn more: ueplit.short.gy/events
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
In S4 Ep5 of Authors Unbound, Tomas Unger reads "Still" from his debut collection of poems, Odd Hour. Listen to the full episode: ueplit.short.gy/UngerUnbound Odd Hour: ueplit.short.gy/OddHour #poetry #podcast #indiepublishing #booklaunch #literarycommunity
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
What a thrill it is to publish this major work from the legendary Janet Hardy! A Slut's Life in Three Acts is now available for pre-order: ueplit.short.gy/ASlutsLife
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Join us 9/17 at the Grolier Poetry Book Shop in Cambridge, MA for a poetry reading by Jennifer Clarvoe and Melissa Range with an introduction by Martha Collins. Attend in person or on Zoom. Learn More/RSVP: ueplit.short.gy/events Order PIANO PIANO: ueplit.short.gy/PIANOPIANO @jsclarvoe.bsky.social
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
In S4 Ep5 of Authors Unbound, Tomas Unger reads from "Once", a poem in his debut collection, Odd Hour. Listen to the full episode: ueplit.short.gy/UngerUnbound Odd Hour: ueplit.short.gy/OddHour #poetry #podcast #indiepublishing #booklaunch #literarycommunity
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
John Shoptaw and Jesse Nathan will be featured in UC Berkeley's Holloway Poetry Series Faculty Reading on September 10th. The reading will be held at 5:30pm in Wheeler Hall, Room 300. Learn More: ueplit.short.gy/events @rudemechanical7.bsky.social
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
In S4 Ep5, we talk with poet, teacher and critic Tomas Unger about his debut collection, Odd Hour (Unbound Edition Press, 2026). Join us for a rich conversation about the mysterious ways poetry makes the world newly present. Listen: ueplit.short.gy/UngerUnbound Odd Hour: ueplit.short.gy/OddHour
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Bank Square Books in Mystic, CT presents an author talk and signing with Jennifer Clarvoe on September 15 for her third book of poetry, PIANO PIANO. Learn more and RSVP: ueplit.short.gy/events @jsclarvoe.bsky.social #poetry #poetryreading #booklaunch #indiepublishing
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
What a wonderful accomplishment for David Lauterstein of Nasty Pig to launch the audiobook version of Sodomy Gods. The compelling memoir is even more moving in the author's own voice. We had the honor of publishing the print edition in 2024. Listen on Spotify: ueplit.short.gy/SodomyGodsAudio
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Unbound Edition Press today announced it will publish David Biespiel’s latest collection of poetry, Beautiful Is the World: New and Selected Poems, 1996-2026, arriving September 2026. Learn more: ueplit.short.gy/BiespielNews @davidbiespiel.bsky.social Photo credit: Marion Ettlinger
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
In S4 Ep4 of Authors Unbound, Willard Spiegelman shares more from chapter seven, "From the Music Hall to the Honky-Tonk: Crazy for Patsy Cline", of his unconventional memoir of taste, My (Lucky) Stars. Full Episode: ueplit.short.gy/SpiegelmanUnbound
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
In S4 Ep4 of Authors Unbound, Willard Spiegelman reads from chapter seven, "From the Music Hall to the Honky-Tonk: Crazy for Patsy Cline", of his unconventional memoir of taste, My (Lucky) Stars. Full Episode: ueplit.short.gy/SpiegelmanUnbound
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
In S4 Ep4, we talk with Willard Spiegelman about My (Lucky) Stars, his forthcoming unconventional memoir which posits middlebrow culture as a space capable of offering pleasure, community, generosity, and relief from hardship. This is Willard Spiegelman Unbound. ueplit.short.gy/SpiegelmanUnbound
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Don't miss Tom Sleigh's essay "A Long Way Down" in Arrowsmith Vol. 35. The piece reveals how a "spookily prescient" rediscovery of Peter Handke's A Sorrow Beyond Dreams led to the narrative of his own mother's death—and life—Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell. ueplit.short.gy/ALongWayDown #memoir
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A Long Way Down — ARROWSMITH
I didn't know how my book would end until my mother died.
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Unbound Edition Press announced it will publish John Skoyles’ darkly comic novel, All the Question Marks, arriving October 2026. “I’ll state it plainly: this is a masterpiece, and, as such, the hand of providence had its say.” - Jerald Walker More: ueplit.short.gy/SkoylesNews @johnfxs.bsky.social
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
In S4 Ep3 of Authors Unbound, Howard Altmann reads "Holding Posture" from his third English-language poetry collection, Infinite Sky Divided (Unbound Edition Press, 2026). Listen to the full episode: ueplit.short.gy/AltmannUnbound Infinite Sky Divided: ueplit.short.gy/InfiniteSky #poetry #podcast
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
In S4 Ep3 of Authors Unbound, Howard Altmann reads "Kyiv" from his third English-language poetry collection, Infinite Sky Divided (Unbound Edition Press, 2026). Listen to the full episode: ueplit.short.gy/AltmannUnbound Infinite Sky Divided: ueplit.short.gy/InfiniteSky #podcast #booklaunch #poetry
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
In S4 Ep3 of Authors Unbound, we sit down with acclaimed international poet Howard Altmann to discuss Infinite Sky Divided, a remarkable new collection that explores the meeting place of private memory and collective history. This is Howard Altmann Unbound. Listen: ueplit.short.gy/AltmannUnbound
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Don Bogen's Everywhere We Are is available for order! In his 6th book of poetry, Bogen confronts illness, loss, and the inexorable passage of time. The book moves through five sections exploring how beloved presences dissolve into memory, landscape, and the natural world. ueplit.short.gy/Everywhere
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Don't miss Tom Sleigh's interview with Ira Wood on WOMR's The Lowdown, in which the two discuss Tom's "achingly personal", "amusingly absurd" Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell. Listen: ueplit.short.gy/SleighWOMR Rosie: ueplit.short.gy/Rosie #memoir #radio #deathwithdignity #interview #literarycommunity
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Unbound Edition Press will publish Willard Spiegelman’s memoir, My (Lucky) Stars (October 2026). Spiegelman weaves an unconventional memoir—part cultural criticism, part personal testament, his essays reveal how we come to know ourselves through what delights us. More: ueplit.short.gy/SpiegelmanNews
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Eleanor Goodman's Lessons in Glass is available for order! Goodman’s spare, muscular language interrogates what it means to inherit fragility: what shatters, what endures, and what we choose to preserve in the delicate architecture of memory. These poems are built to last. ueplit.short.gy/lessons
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
In S4 Ep2 of Authors Unbound, Christian Bancroft reads from "Chiaroscuro" in A Ghost Has No Fantasies. Full Episode: ueplit.short.gy/BancroftUnbound Order A Ghost Has No Fantasies: ueplit.short.gy/Ghost #podcast #lgbtq #holocaustremembrance #pinktriangle #poetry
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
In S4 Ep2 of Authors Unbound, Christian Bancroft reads from "Early Relationships" in A Ghost Has No Fantasies. Full Episode: ueplit.short.gy/BancroftUnbound Order A Ghost Has No Fantasies: ueplit.short.gy/Ghost #podcast #lgbtq #holocaustremembrance #pinktriangle #poetry
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
In S4 Ep2, Christian Bancroft discusses A Ghost Has No Fantasies, a groundbreaking collection that explores the lives, loves, and losses of LGBTQ+ people targeted during the Holocaust. This is Christian Bancroft Unbound. Listen: ueplit.short.gy/BancroftUnbound Order: ueplit.short.gy/Ghost
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
The Los Angeles Review of Books has published a rave review of Jennifer Clarvoe's PIANO PIANO by poet and critic Dan Beachy-Quick. Read the full review: ueplit.short.gy/ClarvoeLARB Order PIANO PIANO: ueplit.short.gy/PIANOPIANO @jsclarvoe.bsky.social @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social #poetry #bookreview
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To Touch the Music That Touches You | Los Angeles Review of Books
On the music of new poetry collections from Jennifer Clarvoe and Susan Stewart.
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
A wonderful recommendation in @pshares.bsky.social for J. Allyn Rosser's Chronic Transience. “Jill Rosser is an old favorite of mine, and this new book is full of her mordant, occasionally melancholy, wit . . ." pshares.org/issue-articl... Order Chronic Transience: ueplit.short.gy/Chronic #poetry
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Pleased to share Linda Lowen's lovely review of Tom Sleigh's Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell. "Rosie is an irresistible literary memoir with a vibrant, easy-to-follow story . . . " Read the full review in Hippocampus Magazine: ueplit.short.gy/RosieHippocampus #bookreview #memoir #assisteddying
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REVIEW: Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell by Tom Sleigh | Hippocampus Magazine
"...an irresistible literary memoir with a vibrant, easy-to-follow story..." from Linda Lowen's review of Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell by Tom Sleigh
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
We are thrilled to share that Unbound Edition Press will publish Janet W. Hardy’s extraordinary collection of essential work, A Slut’s Life in Three Acts. The title is scheduled for publication in September 2026. Read more: ueplit.short.gy/HardyNews #literarycommunity #lgbtq #indiepublishing
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
In S4 Ep1 of Authors Unbound, Angie Estes shares from "You Had Me at Premier Cru," which appears in her newest collection, The Swallows Come Out: Selected Poems, 1995-2025. Listen to the Full Episode: ueplit.short.gy/EstesBurtUnbound Order The Swallows Come Out: ueplit.short.gy/Swallows #podcast
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
The Wellfleet Public Library will be hosting authors Tom Sleigh and Kai Maristed for an evening of reading and conversation. The event, which will be held at 7pm on July 27, is free to the public but seating is limited. Event Details: ueplit.short.gy/events Order Rosie: ueplit.short.gy/Rosie
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
In S4 Ep1 of the Authors Unbound podcast, Angie Estes reads from "Rhapsody" which appears in her newest collection, The Swallows Come Out: Selected Poems, 1995-2025. Listen to the Full Episode: ueplit.short.gy/EstesBurtUnbound Order The Swallows Come Out: ueplit.short.gy/Swallows #poetry #podcast
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Our open call for Memoirs of Survival closes July 15th! We are seeking book-length works of non-fiction memoir that address the subject of survival. There is no set word count. Hybrid or cross-genre experiments are welcome. Learn more: ueplit.short.gy/submit #memoir #opencall #writingcommunity
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Authors Unbound opens Season 4 with acclaimed poet Angie Estes in conversation with literary critic, poet, and scholar Stephanie Burt to celebrate Estes's collection The Swallows Come Out: Selected Poems, 1995–2025. This is Angie Estes and Stephanie Burt Unbound: ueplit.short.gy/EstesBurtUnbound
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
What a thrill for everybody involved!! CLMP is the nation’s leading literary press association. Unbound Edition Press celebrates Walker Brown’s Fancyboy at #1 and Tom Sleigh’s Rosie at #5 from our distributor Itasca, part of Bookmobile. Two remarkable memoirs we are so honored to publish!
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
We are so happy for Tom Sleigh and his discussion of Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell on NPR's All Things Considered. Listen here: www.wbur.org/upnext/2026/... Order Rosie: ueplit.short.gy/Rosie #endoflifecare #mother #memoir #assisteddying #npr
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Fancyboy by Walker Brown is now available for order! A blend of memoir and manifesto – with a few good recipes sprinkled in – Fancyboy reminds us that sometimes the most revolutionary thing we can do is set a beautiful table and invite everyone to sit at it. Order: ueplit.short.gy/fancyboy
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Don't miss Christian Bancroft at upcoming readings on Monday, June 22 in Berkeley, CA and Tuesday, June 23 in San Francisco, CA. Visit ueplit.short.gy/events for details. @pegasusbooks.bsky.social @booksonthepark.bsky.social #poetry #poetryreading #authorevent #booklaunch #indiebookstores
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Unbound Edition Press @unboundedition.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
We are thrilled to announce our open call for Memoirs of Survival. Submissions are open through July 15. Please share! ueplit.short.gy/submit #opencall #writingcommunity #memoir #submittable #literarycommunity #indiepress #submissionsopen
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