New Releases & Other News

There are currently no calls for submission as we have books scheduled for release through 2023. We will begin accepting manuscripts in 2024, and will prioritize works by women and writers of color. Please stay tuned for more details. We regret that we are unable to respond to unsolicited submissions. For questions about our catalog, please email editor [at] palomapress.org, or visit this page to check out Paloma Press books that are currently available in libraries and bookstores near you.

AAPI 2023: Honoring Eastwind Books

Dear Bea & Harvey, So much of Asian culture is rooted in fate and synchronicity. When I first met you at Eastwind Books many years ago, I was unconsciously searching for community, and found it in many unexpected ways. Our history goes further back than your incredible support of Paloma Press. As a new immigrant…

“Dear Human” is coming in fall 2023!

Dear Human at the Edge of Time: Poems on Climate Change in the United States Edited by Luisa A. Igloria, Aileen Cassinetto and Jeremy S. Hoffman ISBN: 9781734496543 Library of Congress Control Number: 2023935579 Forthcoming in Fall 2023 as a companion to NCA5* *The National Climate Assessment (NCA) is a report to the president and…

Americans for the Arts features Paloma Press author for National Poetry Month

Donor Story: Jeanne-Marie Osterman from Americans For The Arts on Vimeo. Paloma Press author Jeanne-Marie Osterman met with Americans for the Arts President & CEO Nolen Bivens at The Yale Club of New York City to discuss her recent poetry book, Shellback (Paloma Press, 2021). During the meeting, Osterman donated royalties from her book to…

Save the date: Filipino Futurisms at SFPL

The San Francisco Public Library, Paloma Press, and the Philippine American Writers and Artists (PAWA) invite you to a Reading & Conversation on the shared aesthetics of innovative hybrid literature, and in celebration of the release of Because I Love You, I Become War by Eileen R. Tabios, and nature felt but never apprehended by…

Shield the Joyous review in Quill & Parchment

Beyond recollections of childhood, riding bicycles, mowing the grass, playing board games when it rained, poems in which Shade sees the vulnerable side of things, we sense the silence of the monastery, the presence of the Hudson River and the healing balm of the natural world. There is a meditative feel to these poems as…

The heart and handwork of Jacki Rigoni

Happy 2nd birthday, Seven Skirts! It’s been a joy and honor to bring this debut poetry collection out in the world. Congratulations to author Jacki Rigoni! Rigoni, an educator and the City of Belmont’s Poet Laureate from 2018 to 2021, has recently been assigned to work as liaison to the San Mateo County Commission on…

Shellback #940 on Amazon!

Shellback is ranked #940 on Amazon two years after its release! It was ranked #450 on February 19, 2021. Top reviews: “5 stars, Reads like a novel. A remarkable poetic achievement. Jeanne-Marie Osterman’s “Shellback” reads like a novel, or a grand symphonic work. It flows from the tomboy innocence of childhood through a complex relationship…

Paloma Press author donates royalties to Americans for the Arts

The Yale Club Press Release: JEANNE-MARIE OSTERMAN SUPPORTS VETERANS THROUGH SHELLBACK On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, member and author Jeanne-Marie Osterman was interviewed by Americans for the Arts in the Clarence Day Room. Osterman is donating the royalties from her book Shellback to that organization to help support their work with veterans. From Osterman: “As I wrote the…

Padayon, Nomadic Press!

Statement from Nomadic Press, January 30, 2023: We hope that this finds you all well. We have some difficult and very unfortunate news to share. Starting at the end of 2021 and throughout 2022 (and now 2023), Nomadic Press (and many other publishers that we have spoken to) have seen a big drop in sales.…

Wanna Peek Into Our Notebooks?

Watch the recording of “Wanna Peek Into Our Notebooks?: Poetry Reading” hosted by Eastwind Books of Berkeley, featuring Barbara Jane Reyes, Tureeda Mikell, Janice Sapigao, and Avotcja. Check out Barbara Jane Reyes’ Filipina/x-Centric Online Poetry and Poetics 2022 – 2023 here.

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