Autumn House Press

  • Self-Portrait as the I in Florida

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    “. . . formally various and deliciously propulsive.” –Kaveh Akbar

    A love letter to Miami and a meditation on fatherhood, Self-Portrait as the “i” in Florida paints a vivid picture of contemporary Sou

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    • Series: Donald Justice Poetry Prize
    • Author: Cunningham, P. Scott
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 94
    • Publish Date: April 07 2026
    • ISBN10: 1637681186
    • Language: English
  • Self-Driving

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    “Feminist and humanist, the vision here is both passionate and compassionate. It’s a pageturner to be sure.” –Kazim Ali

    Betsy Fagin’s self-driving reimagines the American road trip through the lens of[more below]

    • Series: Autumn House Press Poetry Prize
    • Author: Fagin, Betsy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: October 28 2025
    • ISBN10: 1637681100
    • Language: English
  • The Great Grown-Up Game of Make-Believe

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    Featured on The Millions‘ Great Fall 2025 Book Preview


    Winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize, these lyrical, haunting stories invite us to question the stories we tell ourselves and to imagine
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    • Series: Autumn House Press Fiction Prize
    • Author: Woods, Lauren D.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: October 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 1637681097
    • Language: English
  • Bigger: Essays

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    Winner of the 2024 Autumn House Nonfiction Prize, this large-hearted personal essay collection by Ren Cedar Fuller invites us to imagine a more generous way of being in the world, drawing on Fuller’s [more below]

  • Interlocutor Goddess

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    “Jasmine Reid writes a shapeful, theoretical work involved in the rigorous attending to emergent selves and the languages made in calling them into being.” –aracelis girmay

    Interlocutor Goddess explor

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    • Series: Caapp Book Prize
    • Author: Reid, Jasmine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 134
    • Publish Date: September 30 2025
    • ISBN10: 1637681119
    • Language: English
  • The Moons of August

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    Winner of the 2013 Autumn House Press Poetry Contest, selected by Naomi Shihab Nye. This stunning debut collection explores family culture, motherhood, and memory.

    • Author: Lameris, Danusha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: January 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 1932870954
    • Language: English
  • I Have Not Considered Consequences: Short Stories

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    New flash fiction collection by Sherrie Flick, coeditor of Flash Fiction America and author of Thank Your Lucky Stars and Whiskey, Etc., a Foreword INDIES bronze prize for best story collection.

    I Have

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    • Author: Flick, Sherrie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 196
    • Publish Date: April 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1637681046
    • Language: English
  • The Worried Well

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    The Worried Well, selected by Eduardo C. Corral as the winner of the 2024 Autumn House Rising Writer Prize, is a tragicomic collection that explores the intersection of anxiety and safety in a chaotic

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  • Rodeo

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    Winner of the 2024 Donald Justice Poetry Prize, selected by Patricia Smith, this collection of formalist poetry is part ode, part elegy, and serves as a heartfelt journey in overcoming grief and falli

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    • Series: Donald Justice Poetry Prize
    • Author: Wilkinson, Sunni Brown
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: April 22 2025
    • ISBN10: 163768102X
    • Language: English
  • Deep & Wild: On Mountains, Opossums & Finding Your Way in West Virginia

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    Essays chronicling the beauty and awe of Appalachia through the eyes of a lifelong West Virginian.

    Winner of the 2023 Autumn House Nonfiction Prize, Deep & Wild is the debut essay collection of Laur

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  • Near Strangers

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    Short stories that follow unexpected connections and tell of queer life in America.

    Winner of the 2023 Autumn House Fiction Prize, Near Strangers is a collection of eight tightly crafted short stori

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    • Author: Crotty, Marian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: October 11 2024
    • ISBN10: 1637681003
    • Language: English
  • Book of Kin

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    A debut collection that draws on the poet’s Iranian heritage to process life-altering loss and grief.

    Darius Atefat-Peckham’s debut poetry collection follows a boy’s coming of age in the aftermath of

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    • Author: Atefat-Peckham, Darius
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: October 25 2024
    • ISBN10: 1637680961
    • Language: English
  • Bittering the Wound

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    A firsthand account of the 2014 Ferguson uprising that challenges how we document and report on political unrest.

    Jacqui Germain’s debut collection, Bittering the Wound, is a first-person retelling o

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    • Author: Germain, Jacqui
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: October 20 2022
    • ISBN10: 1637680562
    • Language: English
  • Discordant

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    Lyrical poetry offering multilayered examinations of injustices–from mass incarceration to failing schools and right-wing fascism.

    Richard Hamilton’s second poetry collection, Discordant, is a sear

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    • Author: Hamilton, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 100
    • Publish Date: October 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1637680732
    • Language: English
  • The Scorpion’s Question Mark

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    A formally inventive debut collection of poetry driven by narrative and character.

    In this poetry collection, JD Debris focuses on characters who live on society’s outskirts and demand greater visibi

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    • Series: Donald Justice Poetry Prize
    • Author: Debris, J. D.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: April 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 163768066X
    • Language: English
  • Entry Level

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    Tales of characters trying to find their way through the struggles of underemployment.

    Wendy Wimmer’s debut short story collection, Entry Level, contains a range of characters who are trying to find,

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    • Author: Wimmer, Wendy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: August 24 2022
    • ISBN10: 1637680589
    • Language: English
  • Murmur

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    A poetry collection that explores the complexity of race and the body for a Black man in contemporary America.

    The second book by NAACP Image Award finalist Cameron Barnett, Murmur considers the ques

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    • Author: Barnett, Cameron
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 98
    • Publish Date: February 27 2024
    • ISBN10: 1637680872
    • Language: English
  • Ghost Man on Second

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    A debut poetry collection centered on strained family relationships and the search for new homes.

    Erica Reid’s debut collection, Ghost Man on Second, traces a daughter’s search for her place in the w

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    • Author: Reid, Erica
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: March 29 2024
    • ISBN10: 1637680813
    • Language: English
  • Otherwise: Essays

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    A personal lyrical essay collection by a winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Memoir.

    “I am a butterfly at half-mast. Muscles coiled like springs. I have not unwound yet,” writes Julie Ma

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    • Author: Wade, Julie Marie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: October 16 2023
    • ISBN10: 1637680724
    • Language: English
  • Out of Order

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    A debut collection featuring formally diverse poems that address topics from misogyny and mental health to race and identity.

    Alexis Sears’s debut collection, Out of Order, is a collage of unapologet

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    • Series: Donald Justice Poetry Prize
    • Author: Sears, Alexis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: March 29 2022
    • ISBN10: 1637680325
    • Language: English
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