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.
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New chapbook release: Lisa Low, Late in the Day [Summer Kitchen Series]
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.
New chapbook release: Fia Montero, Everything but the Bones [Allison Joseph Series]
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!
New chapbook release: Rebekah Wolman, What the Hollow Held (A.V. Christie Series)
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!
Keystone Series under new editorship
We want to take this opportunity to welcome our new Keystone Series co-editor, Jerry Wemple, to the Seven Kitchens Press family, and to thank our outgoing series co-editor, Jeff Walt, for his service to the series and his continued poetry citizenship. We are happy to add that Karen J. Weyant will stay on as co-editor of this, our longest-running series.
Scroll down on our Keystone Series Guidelines page to read their biographies. And if you are a poet with a Pennsylvania connection, send us your chapbook manuscript by June 30!
Open window: The Keystone Chapbook Series
It’s June, and so we’re throwing open the window for manuscripts by poets with a Pennsylvania connection. Seven Kitchens Press was launched back in 2007 with our Keystone Chapbook Series, and we’ve published 28 chapbooks in the series, with #29 in production. Will your manuscript be next? Check our complete guidelines and send us your best work!
New chapbook release: Diane Scholl, Shipbuilding [Rane Arroyo Series]
We’re very happy to announce the publication of Diane Scholl’s Shipbuilding, Number 23 in our Rane Arroyo Series, and the second of Diane’s chapbooks from Seven Kitchens Press. Please join us in congratulating Diane, and click here to read a sample poem and order your copy!
May Sale
Seven Kitchens Press has published over 200 chapbooks since we launched in 2007 with our Keystone Chapbook Series. We’re celebrating this accomplishment with an anniversary sale each month, offering a limited number of select titles at the original price of our very first chapbook: seven dollars.
Sale titles for the month of May are:
- Cruel Folklore by Eric Schwerer (published in May 2016)
- Long Corridor by Lisa Sewell (published in May 2009)
- Fifty Degrees by Gregg Shapiro (published in May 2016)
- Braids & Other Sestinas by Leonard Kress (published in May 2011)
- Remorse Code by Erin Murphy (published in May 2018)
Purchase any of these chapbooks during the month of May and the anniversary sale price ($7) will be applied (your Paypal purchase will have the difference refunded). The sale price includes U.S. postage. Quantities are limited to ten copies of each title.
Questions? Email us at sevenkitchenspress@gmail.com.
Happy Anniversary to all our May poets!
Anniversary sale: April
Seven Kitchens Press has published over 200 chapbooks since we launched in 2007 with our Keystone Chapbook Series. We’re celebrating this accomplishment with an anniversary sale each month, offering a limited number of select titles at the original price of our very first chapbook: seven dollars.
Sale titles for the month of April are:
- My Father’s House by Ed Madden (published in April 2013)
- Smaller Ghosts by Jennifer Moore (published in April 2020)
- Beleaguered Oases by Ann Tweedy (published in April 2020)
- Having Visions Again by Deborah Fries (published in April 2021)
- Bloodfish by Jennifer Jackson Berry (published in April 2019)
Purchase any of these chapbooks during the month of April and the anniversary sale price ($7) will be applied (your Paypal purchase will have the difference refunded). The sale price includes U.S. postage. Quantities are limited to ten copies of each title.
Questions? Email us at sevenkitchenspress@gmail.com.
Happy Anniversary to all our April poets!
Call for manuscripts: the Robin Becker Series
Seven Kitchens Press is proud to sponsor the annual Robin Becker Chapbook Series for an original, unpublished poetry manuscript by an LGBTQ+ writer. This series, initiated in 2008, honors Robin Becker and her continuing accomplishments as a poet, professor, and mentor. We are happy to have Steve Bellin-Oka as our series editor since 2021, and we are especially proud to celebrate your queer work!
Manuscripts are considered annually during the month of April. Full guidelines may be found here.














