Unbound Edition Press

06/19/2026

What a beautiful, sweet memoir by Walker Brown. Official launch is Tuesday, 6/23. Orders are open now! https://www.unboundedition.com/product/fancyboy-walker-brown-memoir/

06/17/2026

Don't miss Christian Bancroft at upcoming readings on Monday, June 22 at Pegasus Books Downtown in Berkeley, CA and Tuesday, June 23 at Green Apple Books on the Park in San Francisco, CA.
Christian will be reading from his debut book of poetry, A Ghost Has No Fantasies, which explores the forgotten voices of LGBTQ+ individuals who suffered under N**i persecution.

Visit ueplit.short.gy/events for details.
Order A Ghost Has No Fantasies: ueplit.short.gy/Ghost

06/15/2026

We are thrilled to announce our open call for Memoirs of Survival. Please share! https://xunboundeditionpress.submittable.com/submit

06/08/2026

Congratulations to Tom Sleigh whose prose piece "Rosie's Remedial Religion"—an excerpt from Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell—has been selected for the upcoming Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses anthology along with his poem "Deer Fleeing a Forest Fire," which will also appear in a collection of new and selected poems arriving 2027.

"Rosie's Remedial Religion" was featured in The Threepenny Review, Fall 2025. ueplit.short.gy/3pennyrosie
"Deer Fleeing a Forest Fire" was published in The Southern Review, Spring 2025.

Order Rosie: ueplit.short.gy/Rosie

06/08/2026

It is a true joy for us to publish Fancyboy by Walker Brown, one of Atlanta's most celebrated chefs, hosts, and private event maestros! This one is extra special... and right on time for . Pre-orders are open now!

In this moving memoir, chef and entertaining fancyboy Walker Brown explores what it means to be "too much" in a world that often demands we be less. From collecting flowers as a boy in rural Tennessee (sometimes through creative "borrowing"), to mastering the art of quiche in an era when "real men"....

05/30/2026

"What does that mean, the fire in us?
Say instead the fire that we are in time.
Taste flakes of charcoal stirred in water.
Taste bread, and wine. Already alive in fire
are its embers, coals, and warm ashes.
One knows what’s coming, what has been."

-From "TO A FRIEND SICK AGAIN" in W. S. Di Piero's Burning Money

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05/26/2026

In Ken Gordon's The Sonneteer, writer Tom Sleigh expounds on the nuanced differences between writing poetry and prose on the subject of his mother.

Read the essay here: https://thesonneteer.substack.com/p/writing-up-rosie

An Essay by Tom Sleigh

05/20/2026

Unbound Edition Press proudly congratulates the three selected authors from our "Fiction Resisting Conventions" open call. Their outstanding work is scheduled for publication in spring of 2028.
Read More: ueplit.short.gy/FictionCall2025

05/15/2026

Unbound Edition Press today announced it will publish Eleanor Goodman’s second collection of poetry, Lessons in Glass, which is the seventh book in her impressive body of work. The title is scheduled for publication in June of 2026.

In Lessons in Glass, intimate domestic spaces and global political landscapes collide with unflinching precision. These poems interrogate what it means to inherit fragility — from family silences about miscarriages and torture to eroding villages and protest squares. “This profound collection is a confidently feminist intervention that pushes back on the limitations the world puts upon women and the human rights violations against dissidents globally.” -Patrick Davis, publisher and editor in chief

Learn More: ueplit.short.gy/GoodmanNews

05/11/2026

Tuesday, May 12, Tom Sleigh will read from his new book, Rosie, at Jake's Dilemma as part of the Must Love Memoir Reading Series. Learn more here: ueplit.short.gy/events