Milkweed Editions

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Milkweed Editions is an independent publisher of literary fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The press is organized as a nonprofit so that we can take on projects based on artistic excellence and the transformative potential they have for readers.

Your gift, membership, or partnership supports our mission—allowing us to publish life-changing books and introduce them to as many readers as possible.

Donations to Milkweed directly support our mission to identify, nurture, and publish transformative literature, and build an engaged community around it, and are 100% tax-deductible.

Membership support helps ensure Milkweed can continue to publish life-changing books. Join our community and enjoy a wealth of benefits—from discounts on books to members-only events.

Kaleidoscope members are the leaders of the Milkweed donor community. Join today to provide vital funding to support our mission and gain an insider’s perspective into our unique publishing model.

Leave a legacy gift for literature. Help ensure Milkweed’s future—and the future of transformative books—with a gift in your will, trust, or IRA.

Build a partnership that aligns with your business goals and values. Become a corporate sponsor to provide foundational support for life-changing books.

Milkweed is grateful for grants from foundations and government agencies—funding that supports our publishing program, advances new initiatives, and allows us to engage more deeply with our community.

Questions?

There are many ways to support Milkweed. If your question is not addressed here, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

Annual fund and membership: membership@milkweed.org

Kaleidoscope (annual gift of $1,000 or more): kaleidoscope@milkweed.org

Planned giving: anna_thorsen@milkweed.org, (612) 215-2590

General advancement inquiries: jane_townsend@milkweed.org, (612) 215-2557