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Soft Skull Press is an independent publisher of books that engage art, culture, and current events in new and radical ways.

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🚍 COVER ANNOUNCEMENT 🚍 Today we share the cover for @joannaofottawa's forthcoming memoir GREYHOUND, designed by Jaya Miceli with art direction by @nlcaputo. Learn more & preorder now:
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RT @DavidNaimon: Happy U.S. pub day to Canisia Lubrin, out today with @softskull. ICYMI we talked about this amazing book almost exactly a…
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Happy publication day to Canisia Lubrin's CODE NOIR! ✨ ✨ "Lubrin's gorgeous and innovative style shines on nearly every page . . . It’s a monumental achievement." —@publisherswkly (starred ⭐ review)
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Happy publication day to @TreeAbraham’s ELSESHIP! ⭐️ A February 2025 Indie Next Pick ⭐️ ✨ “A gorgeous and delicately rendered tapestry of desires.” —Angela Chen, author of ACE ✨”A true work of art." —Anelise Chen, author of SO MANY OLYMPIC EXERTIONS
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STRANGE BEACH is a most noteworthy book of January according to @debutiful! ⭐ “Olayiwola’s poems made me stop and catch my breath. He writes without fear, inviting readers to experience raw emotions and unspoken truths. . . Profoundly moving.”
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"Endlessly rereadable, continuously shimmering at its edges, generating new meaning with each slight shift in tone or light." — @LARBBooks
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Happy publication day to @itsamule's STRANGE BEACH! ✨ This debut poetry collection wrangles the various selves we hold and perform—across oceans and within relationships—told through a queer, Nigerian-American lens. Grab your copy here now:
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Soft Skull Press
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RT @openpoetrybooks: “There wasn’t love but there was what love becomes—“ —Oluwaseun Olayiwola, Strange Beach (@softskull)
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RT @NYurtsaba: Finished reading the absolutely gorgeous #poetry collection STRANGE BEACH by @itsamule. Ethereal, Romantic, and meditative,…
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Soft Skull Press
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NYC! Mark your calendar for @TreeAbraham's ELSESHIP launch event at @booksaremagicbk - rsvp here now:
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"I didn’t come to writing with any shame about looking exactly like the people whose work was important to me." @itsamule chatted with @The_Rumpus about the connection between poetry and choreography and his forthcoming book STRANGE BEACH.
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THRILLED TO DEATH is a @vulture most-anticipated book of 2025! "[Tillman] writes fiction that’s formally innovative but unpretentious, inherently political, and unmistakably of our time."
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Thrilled to see ELSESHIP listed as one of @WriteorDieMag's must reads for January!
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elseship: An Unrequited Affair by Tree Abraham has been selected as an @ABAbook February 2025 Indie Next Pick! ✨ Thank you to all of the indie booksellers who nominated us!
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Anna Moschovakis (@GoodUtopian) chatted with the Rendering Unconscious podcast about her new novel, AN EARTHQUAKE IS A SHAKING OF THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH.
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Tree Abraham's ELSESHIP is one of @autostraddle's most-anticipated queer books of January!
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In need of "a guide through the morass of present-day cultural discourse" (@publisherswkly)? Look no further than Lyta Gold's DANGEROUS FICTIONS...
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Listen to @HannahSilvaUK chat about her book MY CHILD, THE ALGORITHM on the Gays Reading podcast.
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Soft Skull Press
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Last-minute gift recs for all you last-minute shoppers! Grab one (or all) of these for your bookish family and friends - we promise, they will not be disappointed! 🎁 More recs also available in our holiday gift guide:
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Thrilled to death about this rave @PublishersWkly review for @glossitis' forthcoming collection! ⭐️ "This shimmering, career-spanning collection captures Tillman at her most beguiling, playful, and inventive." ⭐️
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