Each November, we look for one or two poetry manuscripts to publish in our Allison Joseph Series, featuring BIPOC women writers. There are no restrictions on content or form. Please check our complete guidelines and send us your best work!




Each November, we look for one or two poetry manuscripts to publish in our Allison Joseph Series, featuring BIPOC women writers. There are no restrictions on content or form. Please check our complete guidelines and send us your best work!




Seven Kitchens Press has published 25 chapbooks in our Rane Arroyo Series, and we are looking for one or two manuscripts for publication in 2026. We read annually for this series during the month of October. There are no restrictions on content or form. Please check our complete guidelines and send us your best work!
We are delighted to announce that our Series Editors, Karen J. Weyant and Jerry Wemple, have selected two chapbooks for publication as #30 and #31 in the Keystone Chapbook Series: Late Practice by Noah Davis, and Falling Into You by Emily Pera. Both chapbooks will be published in April 2026. Please join us in congratulating the poets!
Noah Davis is the author of The Last Beast We Revel In (CavanKerry, 2025). His first collection, Of This River, won the Wheelbarrow Emerging Poet Book Prize from Michigan State University’s Center for Poetry, and his poems and prose have appeared in The Sun, Orion, Best New Poets, The Year’s Best Sports Writing, Southern Humanities Review, Poet Lore, and North American Review, among others. He also coedited the anthology A Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia with Todd Davis and Caroyln G.
Mahan (University of Georgia Press). His work has been awarded a Katharine Bakeless Nason Fellowship at the Bread Loaf Writers Conference and the Jean Ritchie
Appalachian Literature Fellowship. Davis earned an MFA from Indiana University.
Emily Pera‘s poetry and stories have been anthologized in Halcyone’s 64 Best Poets, Poeming Pigeon, the Bryant Literary Review, Litro Magazine, and The Deadline, among others. This is her first chapbook.
We are delighted to announce the release of Eliot Khalil Wilson’s Your Heroes for Ghosts, Number 4 in Volume Six of our Editor’s Series. Please join us in congratulating Eliot, and click here to read a sample poem and order your copy.
We are thrilled to announce the release of Joshua Zeitler’s first chapbook: Bliss Road, Number 24 in our Rane Arroyo Series. Please join us in congratulating Joshua, and click here to read a sample poem and order your copy.
We are delighted to announce that our Series Editor, Steve Bellin-Oka, has selected two chapbooks for publication in the Robin Becker Series: Lowercase Gods by Christopher Nelson, and Night Terrors by Dana Belott. Our thanks to Joshua Davis for serving as first reader this year. Both chapbooks will be published early in 2026. Please join us in congratulating the poets!
Christopher Nelson is the author of Blood Aria (University of Wisconsin Press, 2021)
and five chapbooks, including Blue House, winner of a Poetry Society of America
Fellowship, and Love Song for the New World (Seven Kitchens Press, 2019). A
recipient of the Amy Lowell Traveling Scholarship and a Jacob K. Javits Fellowship, he
is the founding editor of Green Linden Press, a nonprofit publisher dedicated to poetic
excellence and reforestation. He has edited two anthologies, Essential Voices: Poetry of
Iran and Its Diaspora, which received a Midwest Book Award, and Essential Queer
Voices of U.S. Poetry. Visit christophernelson.info.
Dana Belott is a trans poet, multidisciplinary artist, and teacher from woodsy NJ. Their work explores ghosts, queer desire, and the body. Dana received their MFA from Pratt Institute after 5 years teaching creative writing in middle and high schools. They have published over 50 volumes of their students’ writing and are dedicated to art-making as a community practice.
Our Summer Kitchen Series continues with the release of Tomas Tranströmer Comes to Ohio by Robert Miltner, Number 2 in Volume 13. There are only 24 copies available (Robert gets the other 25), so act fast to get yours! Please join us in congratulating Robert, and click here to read a sample poem and order your copy.
Our Summer Kitchen Series launches today with the release of Late in the Day by Lisa Low, Number 1 in Volume 13. There are only 24 copies available (Lisa gets the other 25), so act fast to get yours! Please join us in congratulating Lisa, and click here to read a sample poem and order your copy.
We’re very happy to announce the publication of Fia Montero’s Everything but the Bones, Number 4 in our Allison Joseph Series. Please join us in congratulating Fia, and click here to read a sample poem and order your copy!
We’re very happy to announce the publication of Rebekah Wolman’s What the Hollow Held, Number 6 in our A.V. Christie Series. Please join us in congratulating Rebekah, and click here to read a sample poem and order your copy!