Unsolicited Press
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Unsolicited Press strives to produce exceptional works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry from award-winning authors. Unsolicited Press is based out of Portland, Oregon and focuses on the works of the unsung and underrepresented.
IT’S HERE. Cloistered by Liz Kellebrew launches today. A surreal, cinematic short story collection where reality bends toward the deliciously strange.
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February 17, 2026 at 7:02 PM
IT’S HERE. Cloistered by Liz Kellebrew launches today. A surreal, cinematic short story collection where reality bends toward the deliciously strange.
Buy now → www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/clois...
#LizKellebrew
#Cloistered
#shortstories
#2026books
#UnsolicitedPress
Buy now → www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/clois...
#LizKellebrew
#Cloistered
#shortstories
#2026books
#UnsolicitedPress
This is your reminder that backlist books don’t “age out.” They outlast. The right book doesn’t expire when the feed moves on. It keeps working on your language, your nervous system, your courage, your ability to name what’s true. Backlist isn’t the past. It’s the foundation.
February 17, 2026 at 2:45 AM
This is your reminder that backlist books don’t “age out.” They outlast. The right book doesn’t expire when the feed moves on. It keeps working on your language, your nervous system, your courage, your ability to name what’s true. Backlist isn’t the past. It’s the foundation.
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Imagine a book where every sentence pulls its weight like it’s on deadline. That’s Swerving Sizes. A collection for readers who want their fiction distilled, not diluted.
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SWERVING SIZES — Unsolicited Press
Swerving Sizes is a collection of microfictions that are all exactly 100, 200, or 300 words long. The book is divided into two sections. “Regular,” the first section, features work in a realistic…
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February 15, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Imagine a book where every sentence pulls its weight like it’s on deadline. That’s Swerving Sizes. A collection for readers who want their fiction distilled, not diluted.
www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/swerv...
www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/swerv...
Dollartorium REVIEW! www.turnandwork.com/book/dollart...
Dollartorium - Turn & Work
Ron Pullins' allegory about modern finance and the American Dream is the strangest and most memorable book I've read in a long time.
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February 14, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Dollartorium REVIEW! www.turnandwork.com/book/dollart...
February 14, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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Right now, buy my book PROTECTRESS (a modern sequel to the Medusa myth) & 2 other books from @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social & get $10 off your order. I'll also send you a signed bookplate! Support small presses taking risks with original literature! www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/prote...
PROTECTRESS — Unsolicited Press
A clever, illuminating feminist take on Greek mythology. — Kirkus Reviews PROTECTRESS is a hybrid poetry-prose novella offering a risky take on the legend of Medusa. With stunning economy of word...
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February 12, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Right now, buy my book PROTECTRESS (a modern sequel to the Medusa myth) & 2 other books from @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social & get $10 off your order. I'll also send you a signed bookplate! Support small presses taking risks with original literature! www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/prote...
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February 12, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Books do not appear in isolation. They arrive carrying echoes: of earlier risks taken, questions first asked years ago, and truths the press has been circling all along. At Unsolicited Press, new titles often feel less like departures and more like evolution.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:44 AM
My awesome publisher being awesome
Books do not appear in isolation. They arrive carrying echoes: of earlier risks taken, questions first asked years ago, and truths the press has been circling all along. At Unsolicited Press, new titles often feel less like departures and more like evolution.
asterismbooks.com/blog/post/a-...
asterismbooks.com/blog/post/a-...
Asterism Books | Online Bookstore and Wholesale for Independent Publishers
Online bookstore and trade distributor representing the best in independent publishing.
asterismbooks.com
February 11, 2026 at 1:27 AM
Books do not appear in isolation. They arrive carrying echoes: of earlier risks taken, questions first asked years ago, and truths the press has been circling all along. At Unsolicited Press, new titles often feel less like departures and more like evolution.
asterismbooks.com/blog/post/a-...
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Old Mole Variety Hour for February 9, 2026 features the one and only JENNIE BRICKER | KBOO kboo.fm/media/131757...
Old Mole Variety Hour for February 9, 2026
Hosted by Frann Michel, this episode includes these segments:
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February 10, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Old Mole Variety Hour for February 9, 2026 features the one and only JENNIE BRICKER | KBOO kboo.fm/media/131757...
We're getting requests for ARCs to be considered at top 100 notable books and we couldn't be prouder :)
February 10, 2026 at 7:37 PM
We're getting requests for ARCs to be considered at top 100 notable books and we couldn't be prouder :)
A marriage broken by grief. A God who won’t answer. A love trying to survive. THE MOUNTAINS MAY DEPART arrives 4/7/26.
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THE MOUNTAINS MAY DEPART — Unsolicited Press
In THE MOUNTAINS MAY DEPART , six months have passed since Dan and Sarah lost their four-year-old son in a car accident—one Sarah was driving. Dan spends each dawn running through the streets of…
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February 10, 2026 at 2:45 AM
A marriage broken by grief. A God who won’t answer. A love trying to survive. THE MOUNTAINS MAY DEPART arrives 4/7/26.
www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/the-m...
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Buy three books. Get $10 off. Support writers who give a fuck about craft, not virality. Read work that doesn’t ask permission, soften its voice, or explain itself to men.
This is independent literature made outside the patriarchal
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This is independent literature made outside the patriarchal
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February 8, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Buy three books. Get $10 off. Support writers who give a fuck about craft, not virality. Read work that doesn’t ask permission, soften its voice, or explain itself to men.
This is independent literature made outside the patriarchal
#books #deals #unsolicitedpress
This is independent literature made outside the patriarchal
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The kind of book that proves short fiction doesn’t mean small fiction. Swerving Sizes drops March 17, 2026: 100, 200, and 300-word stories that hit harder than novels ten times their length. Clean. Sharp. No filler. No mercy.
Preorder today: www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/swerv...
Preorder today: www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/swerv...
February 8, 2026 at 5:04 PM
The kind of book that proves short fiction doesn’t mean small fiction. Swerving Sizes drops March 17, 2026: 100, 200, and 300-word stories that hit harder than novels ten times their length. Clean. Sharp. No filler. No mercy.
Preorder today: www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/swerv...
Preorder today: www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/swerv...
What do Mobius strips, Ouroboros, and alternate selves have in common?
They all twist through the stories in Cloistered, where the rules of reality exist to be broken.
Preorder today: www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/clois...
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They all twist through the stories in Cloistered, where the rules of reality exist to be broken.
Preorder today: www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/clois...
#books
CLOISTERED — Unsolicited Press
Award-winning author Liz Kellebrew debuts a short story collection of Mobius strip plots and shapeshifting points of view, where isolation amplifies connection and Ouroboros rules a reality stranger…
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February 7, 2026 at 5:10 PM
What do Mobius strips, Ouroboros, and alternate selves have in common?
They all twist through the stories in Cloistered, where the rules of reality exist to be broken.
Preorder today: www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/clois...
#books
They all twist through the stories in Cloistered, where the rules of reality exist to be broken.
Preorder today: www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/clois...
#books
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Read Kris Godspeed Amos’s ARE YOU READY TO LOVE YOURSELF A BLACK MAN? this #BlackHistoryMonth!
These poems allow “readers of literature/purveyors of society a direct view of our relationships with African-American men.” @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/areyo...
These poems allow “readers of literature/purveyors of society a direct view of our relationships with African-American men.” @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/areyo...
ARE YOU READY TO LOVE YOURSELF A BLACK MAN BY KRIS GODSPEED AMOS — Unsolicited Press
Exposed. Vulnerable. Words that describe the poetry in Kris Godspeed Amos’s collection, but certainly not the only one: Love. Survival.Perseverance. These too stand out. ARE YOU READY TO LOVE…
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February 5, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Read Kris Godspeed Amos’s ARE YOU READY TO LOVE YOURSELF A BLACK MAN? this #BlackHistoryMonth!
These poems allow “readers of literature/purveyors of society a direct view of our relationships with African-American men.” @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/areyo...
These poems allow “readers of literature/purveyors of society a direct view of our relationships with African-American men.” @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/areyo...
orders are all out. submissions are releasing Monday. New book bundles poppping up. good things coming your way.
and psa: we need sales now more than ever.
and psa: we need sales now more than ever.
February 6, 2026 at 8:45 PM
orders are all out. submissions are releasing Monday. New book bundles poppping up. good things coming your way.
and psa: we need sales now more than ever.
and psa: we need sales now more than ever.
The odds of being accepted by our press go up significantly if a box of chocolates shows up in the mail....just saying.
February 6, 2026 at 7:58 PM
The odds of being accepted by our press go up significantly if a box of chocolates shows up in the mail....just saying.
Author Interview * Patricia Quintana Bidar mynachang.com/2026/02/05/a...
Author Interview * Patricia Quintana Bidar
Patricia Quintana Bidar’s collection, Pardon Me for Moonwalking (2025 Unsolicited Press), is filled with quirky characters who, nevertheless, feel absolutely real. These are people living on the ed…
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February 5, 2026 at 7:18 PM
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Super excited to have received the following book mail today, from Ryan Rickrode. A great essay collection, and he's got a novel coming out with @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social this April. And hey, would you look at that—my first blurb!
February 4, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Super excited to have received the following book mail today, from Ryan Rickrode. A great essay collection, and he's got a novel coming out with @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social this April. And hey, would you look at that—my first blurb!
Feb pick: MOUTH — Kerry Donoghue. Stories about consumption + the hungers underneath. Salon: 2/28. #smallpress #bookclub
February 2, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Feb pick: MOUTH — Kerry Donoghue. Stories about consumption + the hungers underneath. Salon: 2/28. #smallpress #bookclub
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February 1, 2026 at 8:20 PM
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