Poets & Writers

Small Press Points

“Tiny by design” is how publisher Shanna Compton describes (), a press known for its beautiful linocut chapbook covers, eclectic tastes, and investment in each of its writers., a book of lyric essays by Maureen Thorson. In October and November of this year, the press will hold a free reading period to consider submissions for its 2022 chapbooks. “I can never predict what we’ll choose, and we always want more than we can take,” says Compton, “but we are very excited to attract a diverse pool in terms of identity and style and to see collaborations and translated poetry in the mix as well.”

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