Palimpsest Press Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Canadian small press since 2000, publishing poetry, fiction, and select nonfiction.

King of Hope
Kim Conklin
June 7! 6:30pm at 784 College St. Flying Books: Palimpsest and Wolsak & Wynn Double Launch Featuring: Jamie Tennant Kim Conklin A.G. Pasquella & Matt Cahill River Diverted by Jamie Tennant https://t.co/vkqOArhOB4 King of Hope by Kim Conklin https://t.co/wxENalnfqZ https://t.co/8ICqFqLhfc
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
River, Diverted
Jamie Tennant
June 7! 6:30pm at 784 College St. Flying Books: Palimpsest and Wolsak & Wynn Double Launch Featuring: Jamie Tennant Kim Conklin A.G. Pasquella & Matt Cahill River Diverted by Jamie Tennant https://t.co/vkqOArhOB4 King of Hope by Kim Conklin https://t.co/wxENalnfqZ https://t.co/8ICqFqLhfc
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book of Places: 10th Anniversary Edition
Yvonne Blomer
Announcing 2022 Fall Releases! Pre-order 20% off. A Friend Sails In On A Poem by Molly Peacock Dream Of Me As Water by David Ly King of Hope by Kim Conklin Smog Mother by John Wall Barger River, Diverted by Jamie Tennant Book of Places by Yvonne Blomer https://t.co/RW9ZO2Wtao
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Discipline N.V.
Concetta Principe
Thanks to Open Book! Read an Excerpt from Discipline n.v by Concetta Principe, a Wry Lyric Memoir of Navigating Academia's Prejudices https://t.co/hR01dBfRoA One of our spring releases available at https://t.co/ULar7nVU0V https://t.co/wNOun5iUzM
Paperback, 2023
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sacrifice of the Sisters Lot
Chris Kuriata
Palimpsest is pleased to announced we have acquired World Rights to Priya Ramsingh’s The Elevator, Chris Kuriata’s Sacrifice of the Sisters Lot, Tea Gerbeza’s How I Bend into More and Chris Hutchinson’s Lost Signal. Look for these new titles and more in 2024 and 2025. https://t.co/Qt9v54Kr5k
Paperback, 2023
$20.95$10.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Grappling Hook
Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang
Congratulations to Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang, author of Grappling Hook. Shortlisted for the 2023 Raymond Souster Award! Winners will be announced on May 4! Get Grappling Hook on the Palimpsest website https://t.co/E478hprY6z #poetry #poetryaward https://t.co/26JNFw5TUe
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Everything Affects Everyone
Shawna Lemay
TMR contributor Ian Colford reviews award-winning author Shawna Lemay’s latest. “Everything Affects Everyone is an unexpected delight, a novel that defies many of the conventions of narrative fiction and leaves the brain humming.” Read it here https://t.co/5yVaL7AAcr https://t.co/D0fvIzijOx
Paperback, 2021
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Swans
Michelle Brown
Tonight! Palimpsest Press 2023 Spring Launch Another Story Bookshop May 11 at 7pm Featuring: Michelle Brown, author of Swans Shane Neilson, author of The Suspect We John Nyman, author of A Devil Every Day and Concetta Principe, author of Discipline n.v. 315 Roncesvalles Ave. https://t.co/cqfRQzupAD
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Poetry Is Queer
J. Kirby
Many thanks to Hollay Ghadery for including Kirby's Poetry is Queer on this 49th Shelf List of 14 Canadian Multi-Genre Writers you have to read!: https://t.co/TAmGIjoMhz https://t.co/pVtkI8pcyn
Paperback, 2021
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Danger Flower
Jaclyn Desforges
Congratulations to Jaclyn Desforges, author of Danger Flower on being shortlisted for the Hamilton Literary Awards! Danger Flower is available at https://t.co/cuEH7kgFyP #Poetry #Poem #CanLit https://t.co/CbT4uSRO9U
Paperback, 2021
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book