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home eastover press subscribe about masthead workshops merchandise books fiction nonfiction poetry anthologies reprints new forthcoming authors submit search for subscribe welcome to eastover press we are an independent literary press that specializes in publishing collections of short stories essays and poetry in a physical format that honors both the writing and the writer we also publish the bi weekly online literary journal cutleaf starting from paterson in starting from paterson garret keizer called the finest essayist writing today by jeff sharlet collects essays on an adult s supermarket perplexity a child s religious formation the search for the northwest passage meeting colonel sanders and paul farmer his love for his father in law and the labor struggles that led to an eight hour day all connected to the author s roots in paterson nj and the woman he came to love there read more dickens in brooklyn jay neugeboren a master storyteller of award winning fiction and nonfiction offers his first collection of essays on topics such as madness families friendship activism and the many other ways we come to live our gloriously imperfect lives read more creekwater mansions ian hall s debut creekwater mansions documents the intimacy of duress these are love poems unsparing and spun of daily life in eastern kentucky ron rash author of serena said i doubt a better debut book of poetry will be published this year read more an anthology of rural stories by writers of color 2025 third in a series this anthology edited by deesha philyaw features short fiction written by contemporary writers of color from farms to trading posts basketball courts to kitchens houses to cafes these stories whose themes include complicated relationships personified places death immigration love and loneliness highlight the experiences of those living in the rural parts of the u s read more a stranger comes to town knocked down by a bicycle one block from central park joe marzino remembers nothing not even his own name he awakens into the world with only the clothes on his back a throbbing pain in his ankle and more questions than answers a stranger comes to town is a masterful novel of self discovery revealing the multitude of histories and lives we each inhabit as well as the many ways we seek to reinvent ourselves and reshape our pasts read more don t take this the wrong way through precise prose deep affection wry humor and a measure of snark the characters in these 25 co authored stories deceive and manipulate they scrutinize and admonish but they also earnestly seek to draw meaning from the flotsam of their lives read more when we were hardcore longlisted for the 2026 pen robert w bingham prize for debut short story collection linda michel cassidy s when we were hardcore is born of the mountain areas in the american southwest and depicts the lesser known lives of characters who discover reckon with and often seek to escape the mostly rural landscapes that made them read more no ship sets out to be a shipwreck from the author of the national book award finalist the suicide index hailed by the los angeles times as an extraordinary magical mystery tour of a book comes a startlingly original exploration of the unpredictability of fate and the mystery of our own mortality read more another woman in the tradition of confessional and lyrical poets like cynthia cruz linda gregg sylvia plath and franz wright hannah bonner s another woman explores female sexuality anguish and abjection within the decline of a romantic relationship as well as through biblical mythical or pop cultural figures such as delilah aphrodite or karen carpenter read more asides in this collection of fascinating and curious essays celebrated southern author george singleton shares his thoughts on dogs food restaurants bars hangovers jobs music family trees robbery relationships being brought up questionably et cetera read more our books load more subscribe to news updates sign up for the eastover cutleaf journal newsletter and be the first to hear about new releases events and more first name last name email hp name subscribe home books masthead submit privacy policy home books masthead submit privacy policy copy 2026 eastover press all rights reserved subscribe to news updates sign up for the eastover cutleaf journal newsletter and be the first to hear about new releases events and more first name last name email hp name subscribe