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Publishing Voices for the Twenty-First Century

Danez Smith on Stage at Gala
photo credit Jenna Bascom

Graywolf Press publishes risk-taking, visionary writers who transform culture through literature.

Graywolf staff at gala
Carmen Machado and Saidiya Hartman in NY
Jeff Shotts editing at his desk

NEW FROM GRAYWOLF

Joshua Wheeler
Max Delsohn
Roque Raquel Salas Rivera
Jacinda Townsend
Brandon Kilbourne
Maggie Nelson
Carlos Manuel Alvarez, Natasha Wimmer
Karina Pacheco Medrano, Mara Faye Lethem
Chloe Caldwell
Deborah Baker
Ben Ratliff
Ariana Reines
Mark Doten

In the News

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Poetry Foundation and Graywolf Press Collaborate on New Book Prize
Recognizing poets 40 and older with a $10,000 prize and publication for their first or second book Read full story »
Graywolf Press Partners with Letras Latinas on New Latinx Anthology
Graywolf Press is partnering with Letras Latinas to publish a new anthology of Latinx poetry. We Come from Everything: Poetry for the 21st Century will gather twenty-five poets who have not yet published more than one full-length… Read full story »

Citizen in the Classroom

Claudia Rankine's groundbreaking Citizen: An American Lyric and other books have inspired programming and sparked conversations in schools, universities, and communities across the country. (Photo credit: DP Jolly.)


“A post-Romantic lyric autobiography, Diane Seuss's Modern Poetry, in reinventing the 19th- and 20th-century poetic canons, deconstructs how poems and poets are made, and what poems mean.”

Poetry Foundation