Archive - above/ground press updates

above/ground press author spotlight #5 : Steph Gray

Poet-filmmaker Steph Gray is the author of eight poetry collections, including the above/ground press titles below, the book Shorthand and Electric…

Jul 10 •

today is the thirty-second anniversary of above/ground press,

, in which we celebrate a birthday,

Jul 9 •

authors! authors! the video of a zoom-event, a report on Vancouver + all sorts of elsewise,

, and catch rob and Christine read in Dublin, Ireland on July 13, if you're around,

Jul 4 •

June 2025

above/ground press author spotlight #4 : Jason Christie

, launching his latest as part of the 32nd annual anniversary event, August 7th in Ottawa,

Jun 20 •

the above/ground press 32nd anniversary reading/launch/party! August 7 at RedBird, (Ottawa,

, readings/new chapbooks by Jason Christie, Monty Reid, Beatriz Hausner, Ellen Chang-Richardson, Lina Ramona Vitkauskas + Mandy Sandhu,

Jun 8 •

new from above/ground press:

Terri Witek, R. Kolewe, Jason Christie, Micah Ballard, Monty Reid, Tom Jenks, Orchid Tierney, Brook Houglum + Meredith Quartermain,

Jun 2 •

May 2025

above/ground press author spotlight #3 : Orchid Tierney

Orchid Tierney is a poet and scholar from Aotearoa New Zealand.

May 26 •

an upcoming zoom launch, the ottawa small press book fair, the above/ground press anniversary party + other author (etc) updates,

, in which we discuss many things across these next few weeks,

May 17 •

above/ground press author spotlight #2 : Brook Houglum

Brook Houglum has published poems in magazines such as Tinfish, Event, and Interim. She teaches at Capilano University and lives in Vancouver on unceded…

May 3 •

April 2025

various reviews of titles new and less-new, the Manchester Experimental Poetry + Arts Festival and other (author) updates,

, in which we talk about authors, interviews, appearances, chapbook reviews, and other miscellany,

Apr 26 •

Touch the Donkey [a small poetry journal] : forty-fifth issue,

, Dag T. Straumsvåg, brandy ryan, Misha Solomon, D.A. Lockhart, Lea Graham, Jordan Davis + Larkin Maureen Higgins

Apr 15 •

above/ground press author spotlight #1 : Amish Trivedi

Amish Trivedi is the author of three books, most recently FuturePanic (Co•Im•Press, 2021) and four chapbooks from above/ground: The Destructions (2015…

Apr 5 •

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