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Coffee House Press is an independent nonprofit publishing house based in Minneapolis. Literature forever.
- Reposted by Coffee House Press“Surely, I think, if someone can write or play the ‘Hammerklavier,’ I should be able to describe a peach,” writes @agri.bsky.social, author of Hyper (@coffeehousepress.bsky.social). Enjoy more: at.pw.org/WRIsmaïl
- Reposted by Coffee House PressEpic poetry mail day! 3 books from Minneapolis presses, ordered through a Minneapolis bookstore, plus a lovely note & some stickers from @dehm000.bsky.social @the-engine-idling.bsky.social ! @coffeehousepress.bsky.social @graywolfpress.bsky.social @milkweededitions.bsky.social
- Reposted by Coffee House PressReaders new to his work in English should begin with Bilbao–New York–Bilbao, winner of Spain’s National Prize for Literature, translated by Elizabeth Macklin and published by @coffeehousepress.bsky.social coffeehousepress.org/products/bil...
- Reposted by Coffee House Press”Along with many others, Coffee House, Graywolf, and Milkweed in particular are known for publishing fiction that would give an ICE agent a stroke”
- For all you beautiful folks ordering books from us.
- Reposted by Coffee House Pressbrass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis
- Huge congratulations to Eugene Lim! 🎉https://www.kirkusreviews.com/news-and-features/articles/winner-of-the-2025-john-dos-passos-prize-revealed/
- Mandy knows...👇
- It's very new, but I just finished The Aquatics by Osvalde Lewat @coffeehousepress.bsky.social. It's lush and courageous and disturbing and so well written. Both difficult and unputdownable. I'm hoping to write about it somewhere.
- Reposted by Coffee House PressNext is THE AQUATICS by Osvalde Lewat (tr.@marenbaudetlackner.bsky.social) published by @coffeehousepress.bsky.social, “a story of governmental oppression and private hypocrisy”: bookshop.org/a/169/978156...
- Recent books/ forthcoming books. Books.
- For fans of absurdity, hijinks, and obsessive novels under 100 pages, galleys of Mark Haber's forthcoming novel, ADA, have arrived! Coming this July, Haber's fourth novel is "an eccentric and visionary work." —Andrea Bajani
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- I'm currently reading Electric Shamans at the Festival of the Sun by Mónica Ojeda; translated by Sarah Booker due out in May from @coffeehousepress.bsky.social. coffeehousepress.org/products/ele...
- "Many novels are about money, but few really capture the minutiae of money and its dominance like this one. HYPER reviewed in MIZNA. mizna.org/mizna-online...
- Out April 7th..
- Reposted by Coffee House Press📗 The books coming out of small presses are so, so important. PW says of the latest from Coffee House Press, "cutting and self-assured, [Hyper] heralds the arrival of a thrilling new voice in the vein of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Zadie Smith." Check it out here: bookshop.org/a/106297/978...
- 🎉HYPER by Agri Ismaïl is out today!🎉 👉👉A hypermodern family saga: Dubai luxury malls, algorithms, corded radios, and desperate efforts to locate meaning and identify within the numb isolation of modern immigrant life. A stunning debut by @agri.bsky.social 👈👈
- "HELEN OF NOWHERE wears its weirdness and difficulty with pride. Goodman has created an ambiguous, mercurial work dripping with irony, but it doesn't feel remote." Makenna Goodman getting a rave review in The Times! www.thetimes.com/culture/book...
- Reposted by Coffee House PressA truly amazing book by one of my genius friends. Buy it, borrow it, read it, experience it.
- 🎉HYPER by Agri Ismaïl is out today!🎉 👉👉A hypermodern family saga: Dubai luxury malls, algorithms, corded radios, and desperate efforts to locate meaning and identify within the numb isolation of modern immigrant life. A stunning debut by @agri.bsky.social 👈👈
- 🎉HYPER by Agri Ismaïl is out today!🎉 👉👉A hypermodern family saga: Dubai luxury malls, algorithms, corded radios, and desperate efforts to locate meaning and identify within the numb isolation of modern immigrant life. A stunning debut by @agri.bsky.social 👈👈
- Reposted by Coffee House PressThis is Minneapolis: You pick up groceries for a neighbor who is out of food and can't leave home without fear of abduction. When you get home, you see neighbors talking about how someone was abducted from the opposite corner of the intersection while you were inside the store shopping.
- Reposted by Coffee House PressTwin Cities I know we’re under attack today of all days and it feels like you have to be on the street /all the time but: for the next 90 minutes, my front door is open to my 2nd floor apartment. I have tea on the “samovar” and a coworker brought brownies for you. DM for address, in Mac-Groveland.
- Reposted by Coffee House PressDaniel Borzutzky @coffeehousepress.bsky.social
- An excerpt from HYPER in today's LitHub Daily Fiction. Out next week! 💶💶💶 lithub.com/hyper/ @lithub.com.web.brid.gy
- Reposted by Coffee House PressIf you’re in Minneapolis and need a place to just BE right now, Big Hill Books and Birchbark Books & Native Arts are both open and ready to welcome you with open arms.
- Reposted by Coffee House Press“i want back my rocking chairs, / solipsist sunsets, / & coastal jungle sounds...” A poem by Renee Nicole Good, who was murdered by ICE earlier today. lithub.com/renee-nicole...
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- Thanks, as always, Lit Hub for highlighting two of our upcoming titles: @monaojedaf.bsky.social's ELECTRIC SHAMANS AT THE FESTIVAL OF THE SUN and Mark Haber's ADA!
- Next week...👇
- Hyper x Agri Ismaïl, out from @coffeehousepress.bsky.social January 13. "A cutting, hypermodern saga of money, family and survival."
- This book is pure fire...🌋🌋🌋
- @monaojedaf.bsky.social’s ELECTRIC SHAMANS (tr. Sarah Booker, @coffeehousepress.bsky.social), is Tobias Caroll’s pick: “…it’s an excellent time to be an admirer of Ojeda’s work” : bookshop.org/p/books/elec...
- "HELN OF NOWHERE is unlike any other fiction – unique in its blend of surrealism, philosophy and satire – while also raising questions about feminism, success, marriage and sacrifice. Every single sentence works hard and yet reads effortlessly. Brilliant." www.anothermag.com/art-photogra...
- What a lovely collection of books!🔥📚
- Hey Helen, you look great in blue. Congratulations to Makenna Goodman and her UK edition of HELEN OF NOWHERE, coming early next year from the lovely @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social 👉For those readers across the pond, you're in for a treat. Also, a great gift for "Helen completists".💙
- Some wonderful reviews of some great books, including AUDITION by @pipadam.bsky.social !!!
- From the Editors' Shelves: @casella.bsky.social reviews work from Ethan Rutherford (Strange Object/@deepvellum.bsky.social), Pip Adam (@coffeehousepress.bsky.social), An Yu (@groveatlantic.bsky.social), Thomas Ha (@undertow.bsky.social), and Eddie Robson (@torbooks.bsky.social)
- Reposted by Coffee House Press4to libro de #GuadalupeReinas2025 Out of the Sierra: A Story of Rarámuri Resistance de Victoria Blanco. Un libro bellísimo que traduce la cosmovisión y experencias vividas de los Rarámuri, de las cuales como desindigenizada yo era completamente ignorante. @coffeehousepress.bsky.social
- Incredible seeing ANALOG DAYS by Damion Searls in the most recent NEW YORKER! www.newyorker.com/best-books-2...
- Congratulations to our Editorial Director, Kaija Straumanis, for her incredible translation of THE RIVER by Laura Vinogradova and published by Open Letter Books. She's among some amazing writers, translators, and publishers. 🎉🎉🎉
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- So proud that THE SEERS by Sulaiman Addonia which came out in the US in 2025 @coffeehousepress.bsky.social is in @npr.org Best Books of the Year! ❤️
- www.counterpunch.org/2025/12/12/p... On Anne Waldman: "She has carved out a unique space for herself as a matriarch, a gnostic, an oracle, a Buddhist, a magician, a mystic and a humanist. She is also, as Publishers Weekly called her, “a countercultural giant.”
- Mónica Ojeda galleys have arrived. Surreal, haunting, both beautiful and terrifying. ELECTRIC SHAMANS AT THE FESTIVAL OF THE SUN will be coming May 12th.
- Just a reminder, if you haven't read TERRY DACTYL, you'll LOVE IT!
- Merve Emre in Granta on her year in reading. "I mostly avoided contemporary fiction. The American exceptions were Makenna Goodman’s hallucinatory closet drama, Helen of Nowhere...." Thanks Merve! grantamag.substack.com/p/a-year-in-...
- heavyfeatherreview.org/2025/12/09/t... "Both as a debut and as a work of literature, The Aquatics is a fantastic, striking work." New review of THE AQUATICS up now.
- Reposted by Coffee House PressCo-hosting this charity reading on Thursday! Join us! There will be nine readers, hundreds of books from various presses, wine, tote bags, and much more. 100% of the proceeds benefit immigrant & refugee rights. Please amplify if you can ❤️
- 💶1/13/26💶 "On the flight from Baghdad to Dubai, she had spent most of the journey re-enacting the day when Karim told her that he intended to marry a second wife."
- 🫦4/21/26🫦 X Someone stopped me at a coffee shop Stopped me To say Your son looks so much like you And I think he's so beautiful So maybe I am too
