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Bookstore

… Our brick-and-mortar independent bookstore is located on the first floor of the Open Book Literary Center, 1011 South Washington Avenue … Order books online anytime via Bookshop.org . CONTACT THE BOOKSTORE 1011 Washington Avenue South, Suite 107 …

Jake Adam York Prize winners

… Jake Adam York Prize winners Poetry Birthstones in the Province of Mercy Bo Hee Moon 01/05/2026 Winner of the Jake Adam York Prize, a tender, yearning collection of poems that pieces together identity with the different shapes absence can take. Learn more about …

Memoirs

… how nature kept her sane and helped her heal after The Troubles. Learn more about Thin Places Nonfiction The River You Touch Chris Dombrowski 10/30/2023 Spending time … Dombrowski learns that their youthful sense of wonder at the beauty and connectivity of the more-than-human world is …

Loss and healing

… Memory Victoria Chang 03/16/2026 Now in paperback, from the poet who “resurrects mediums” ( The Millions ), a collection of literary letters and mementos on the art of remembering across generations. Learn more about …

Support

… you value beauty and critical thinking. Or you look to the writers we’re publishing to help you navigate complexity, introduce you to different ways of living in the world, and move you. Whatever brought you into the Milkweed community, we’re grateful you’re here! The …

BLB23

… writer Elizabeth Rush and her highly anticipated new book, The Quickening “Elizabeth Rush’s The Quickening is one part memoir, one part reporting from the edge—think Elizabeth Kolbert’s The Sixth Extinction —a …

Books for writers

… Memory Victoria Chang 03/16/2026 Now in paperback, from the poet who “resurrects mediums” ( The Millions ), a collection of literary letters and mementos on the art of remembering across generations. Learn more about …

University and library common read selections

… Nonfiction Rising Elizabeth Rush 03/11/2019 Rising weaves the firsthand accounts of those who are living through sea … Kumar 09/11/2023 “Birds are my almanac. They tune me into the seasons, and into myself.” So begins this lively … Dara McAnulty, a globally renowned figure in the youth climate activist movement, comes a memoir about …

Contemporary fiction

… 09/12/2022 As approachable as it is profound in exploring the human condition and our shared need for community, this … Costner and Diane Lane Learn more about Let Him Go Fiction The Shame Makenna Goodman 08/11/2020 A fable both blistering … whose mind—fueled by capitalism, motherhood, and the search for meaningful art—attempts to betray her. Learn …

Redefining Engagement

… dog-eared, note-covered copies of a poetry collection in the hands of a group of young readers that signaled one of our greatest achievements. The readers, in this case, were a class of mostly Latina … vision boards—posters that illustrated how they felt about the book and how they see themselves as women in the …