broke press

06/15/2026

if you haven’t yet gotten the first broke press release of 2026……get it now!!!

05/29/2026

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link in bio to get your copy of rob mclennan’s Small studies in blue!

05/24/2026

a glimpse inside “Small studies in blue,” by rob mclennan, available now at the link in bio!!! $13 + shipping :)

05/22/2026

https://www.brokepress.ca/books/small-studies-in-blue

Small studies in bluerob mclennan Lilting and poignant, these poems layer in family, memories of people and places: each piece sings of loss and longing, the page a site of small hauntings, calling us to read, and read again. Small studies in blue captures an essence of the poet's search for orig....

05/21/2026

NEW RELEASE: Small studies in blue, by the legendary rob mclennan

“Lilting and poignant, these poems layer in family, memories of people and places: each piece sings of loss and longing, the page a site of small hauntings, calling us to read, and read again” - Renée Sarojini Saklikar.

This little collection is a wonder, by one of Canada’s most prolific poets……you can imagine my delight at the chance to work with rob on this!

Grab one now at the link in bio. broke press x rob mclennan collab….a dream come true!

-c

05/19/2026

broke press girlie !!!

05/11/2026

folding time! first release of 2026 coming soon :)

04/17/2026

2026 LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT LETS GOOOO!!

coming to you this year, in order of appearance:
~ Small studies in blue, by rob mclennan
~ Dream Sequence, by Tristan Hohl
~ On Masking, by Erin Scott
~ Everything Is Huge, by Sharon Thesen
~ and the cold of solid things, by thomas gordon reynolds

3 writers from the Okanagan. And 2 from Ontario. broke press is both staying local and going bigger than ever this year!!

can’t wait for you to read them 💕

xoxo

clare

04/13/2026

hello my besties PSA that now is the BEST TIME to become a patreon supporter……cuz if you subscribe now you get ALL of the upcoming chapbooks for the year! and this year….theres FIVE stunners in the lineup. dare I say the best year yet????

also it was my birthday yesterday so ….best bday gift is your brokepress support 💕💕

04/10/2026

ITS MY 27th BIRTHDAY THIS WEEKEND!!!!! so: all chapbooks are 27% off for the next week! plunk CLARE27 into the discount code line when you order some books!

the best bday gift I can ever ask for is the support of my broke press fans. awesome chapbooks and big plans coming this year!! ur support means more now than ever!!

xoxo

clare