Architrave Press

01/01/2018

A blessing for you for the new year, from me via the great Lucille Clifton:

19/12/2017

Architrave poet Michael S Bazzett has an essay up on LitHub today. Gotta say, I like it!

There is a reason why writers like the word “craft.” They evoke it as a kind of one-word incantation, a defense against chaos: the visionary writer-as-carpenter who frames the room to hold that elu…

18/12/2017

Looking for a gift for that literary reader in your life? We’ve got you covered! Check out our new Poem of the Month subscription!

A different Architrave poem each month for a full year, mailed via USPS to you or a friend. All postage is included. First poem ships mid-January, just in time to beat the winter doldrums! Let us surprise you or a friend each month with a custom designed, letterpress printed mini-broadside of an o

23/09/2017

Come see me at today from 11-6!

18/09/2017

I'll be at Print Market 10/1 from 11-4 behind Firecracker Press in Old North. Come visit!

12/10/2016

Created for SPEx 2016 from previously published Architrave poems and their liner notes.
Dossier 1: Futura
Dossier 2: Baskerville
Dossier 3: Longing
Dossier 4: Strange
Dossier 5: Silence

03/09/2016

Covers are done for our chapbook compilations! Thx Saturday Press! They'll debut at this year's

02/09/2016

Oh, hey - Architrave be in excellent company! And for the first time this year, I'll have bound collections of our broadsides, some grouped by typeface and others by emotion. Stop by and say "hi!"

Learn a little bit about the vendors who will be tabling at this year's event.

06/06/2016

For your Monday: the kind of mental dance we do when we want something amazing, but are afraid of how much it will hurt to pursue. Be brave. Let the birds find you.

“I would transform and thus” by Mercedes Lawry

01/06/2016

"a space empty of corruption
is still

empty."

“How Could She Stay” by Kella Hanna-Wayne

27/05/2016

"...Say you know now
that demons aren’t encoded, aren’t genetic, blood
is not thicker than baptism water and you

are not your father."

“To Z, Six Years After the Arrest” by Rachel Hoge

23/05/2016

"If, in the next room, there is a photograph,
it will have been tipped, so that the faces
face the floor... like a stack of dominos lined across
decades, waiting to knock, one into the next."

“House of Dissolution” by M. Ann Hull