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!
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!
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!
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!
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:
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!
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