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Chris Santiago Wins 2016 Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry

… & Prizes We are pleased to announce that Chris Santiago is the winner of the 2016 Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry. For his … in December, and a public reading to celebrate the book will be held in early November. ##### ABOUT CHRIS … We are pleased to announce that Chris Santiago is the winner of the 2016 Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry. …
Bookstore / Roundup

Read This Next: Celia Recommends (September)

… like children (I don’t), but because pregnancy is sort of the ultimate body horror. The body changes, unpredictably, … options as a middle-class woman in the 1930s. Much of the book is dedicated to childbirth and childrearing. Like … like children (I don’t), but because pregnancy is sort of the ultimate body horror. The body changes, unpredictably, in …
News / Awards & Prizes

Analicia Sotelo Wins Inaugural Jake Adam York Prize

… We are pleased to announce that Analicia Sotelo is the inaugural winner of the Jake Adam York Prize for a first or second collection … to honor Jake ’s name and legacy with a top-tier, ethical book prize that offers not just publication, but also … We are pleased to announce that Analicia Sotelo is the inaugural winner of the Jake Adam York Prize for a first …
Authors / News

Rest in Peace, Tim Robinson

Milkweed Staff
… coronavirus this morning in London. He was 85. Robinson is the author of numerous books, most notably his two-volume study of the … 2006, and we are incredibly honored to have released  the book to an American audience last year in September. … this morning in London. He was 85.  Robinson is the author of numerous books, most notably his two-volume …
Awards & Prizes

Courtney Bush Wins 2022 National Poetry Series

Milkweed Staff
… thrilled to announce that Courtney Bush has been named one of five winners  of the 2022 National Poetry Series. Her manuscript I Love … 2019), and the full-length poetry collection Every Book Is About The Same Thing (Newest York Arts Press, 2022). … that Courtney Bush has been named one of five winners  of the 2022 National Poetry Series. Her manuscript  I Love …
Authors

My thoughts on why Milkweed Matters

… message and share a writer’s perspective. Tolstoy said the purpose of poetry is to infect the world with feeling and so induce a … that oppress us individually and as a society. Does a book of essays, poems, or a novel seem small in influence … message and share a writer's perspective. Tolstoy said the purpose of poetry is to infect the world with feeling and …
Roundup

#ireadindie: Books that Celebrate Diversity

… that Celebrate Diversity Roundup We’re proud to be part of the independent publishing community, promoting titles … Noble | Amazon Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors by Hena Khan, illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini … We're proud to be part of the independent publishing community, promoting titles that …
Awards & Prizes

Brooke Matson Wins Jake Adam York Prize

Milkweed Staff
… Matson’s collection In Accelerated Silence as winner of the next Jake Adam York Prize, presented in partnership by … of this universe far beyond our grasp.” Matson is a poet, book artist, and the 2016 recipient of the Artist Trust GAP … Matson’s collection In Accelerated Silence as winner of the next Jake Adam York Prize, presented in partnership by …
Fiction / SF/F

Lily Brooks-Dalton : Ruins

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 04/08/2026
… yet mysterious, only slowly revealing its cards. Through the lens of archaeology, Ruins explores how cultures construct history … six new intimate letters. Praised by the New York Times Book Review as providing a cultural clarity and a general … yet mysterious, only slowly revealing its cards. Through the lens of archaeology, Ruins explores how cultures …