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Rose Metal Press

@rosemetalpress.bsky.social

Rose Metal Press is a non-profit publisher specializing in the publication of hybrid genre books. Founded in 2006. Posts by co-founders Abby Beckel and Kathleen Rooney. Check out our books and amazing authors here: www.rosemetalpress.com

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Kim Z@observacious.bsky.social · 2mo ago

I love the @rosemetalpress.bsky.social Field Guide writing series. I look forward to reading this new one!

Rose Metal Press@rosemetalpress.bsky.social · 2mo ago

The RMP Field Guide to Writing the Lyric Essay, edited by @heidiczerwiec.bsky.social & @artichokeheart.bsky.social, is available for preordering! The book releases in October & is the 5th in our award-winning Field Guide series! Everything you've ever wanted to know about lyric essay! icont.ac/51iZr

book cover for The RMP Field Guide to Writing the Lyric Essay. Cover is green with black, outlined, and mosaic crows on it.
Nerve to Write@nervetowrite.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Today on the site graduate intern Cassidy Rousseau interviews Naomi Cohn about her @rosemetalpress.bsky.social The Braille Encyclopedia, experimental forms, and artistic insight as a blind writer. www.nervetowrite.com/post/an-inte...

An Interview with Naomi Cohn

Naomi Cohn’s book, titled The Braille Encyclopedia: Brief Essays on Altered Sight, showcases Cohn’s experience with progressive vision loss through examinations of the definitions of words, personal c...

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Rose Metal Press@rosemetalpress.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We are so thrilled that Molly Gaudry's Rose Metal book FIT INTO ME: A NOVEL: A MEMOIR is a finalist for a Firecracker Award in Creative Nonfiction! Congrats to Molly and all the finalists, and we can't wait for the June 25 winner reveal!

Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP)@clmporg.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Join us on June 25 to celebrate the finalists for the Firecracker Award in Creative Nonfiction! Published by Restless Books, @autumnhouse.org, @rosemetalpress.bsky.social, Feminist Press, and @milkweededitions.bsky.social: www.clmp.org/event/2026-f...

Tom McAllister@tmcallister.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Got the very good news today that my book won bronze in the Essay category in the Foreword INDIES awards, very grateful to @rosemetalpress.bsky.social for giving this book a life and to all who have read it or will read it in the future www.forewordreviews.com/awards/winne...

2025 Foreword INDIES Winners in Essays (Adult Nonfiction)

These are the best of the best, the cream of the crop, the cherries on top a metaphorical ice cream sundae of indie books. The Essays winners of the 2025 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.

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Tom McAllister@tmcallister.bsky.social · last yr.

My book, IT ALL FELT IMPOSSIBLE, in which I wrote a short essay for each year of my life, is officially out today (paperback & ebook). I think it's the best writing I've ever done, the most I've ever sounded like myself on the page. Full details, reviews, etc: rosemetalpress.com/books/it-all...

Beautiful book cover, art by Corey Neale, design by Heather Butterfield
Kathleen Rooney@kathleenmrooney.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Earlier in May we poemed while people waited at the Chicago Literary Salon & were impressed w/how the evening made books the center of conversations among strangers. On 7/8 Man Overboard! will be featured & part of the proceeds go to @rosemetalpress.bsky.social www.hastybooklist.com/hbl-store/an...

An Evening with Kathleen Rooney: Man Overboard!

Join the Chicago Literary Salon on July 8 for an intimate evening with bestselling author Kathleen Rooney celebrating Man Overboard! at Liminal. Your ticket includes a signed book, themed cocktail and...

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Redivider@redividermag.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Blurred Genres submissions are open till May 31st. We welcome all hybrid, genre-blurring and experimental work. Submit your flash nonfiction, visual sci-fi poetry, memoir comics, mixed-media fiction collage with a dash of cultural critique, digital or drawn media. Submit Via Submittable!

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Tom McAllister@tmcallister.bsky.social · 3mo ago

My book has been out for almost exactly 1 year. Working with @rosemetalpress.bsky.social has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my publishing life + I still feel very proud of the writing I did here. Recently, a stranger emailed to say it was "actually better than I expected."

Tom McAllister@tmcallister.bsky.social · last yr.

My book, IT ALL FELT IMPOSSIBLE, in which I wrote a short essay for each year of my life, is officially out today (paperback & ebook). I think it's the best writing I've ever done, the most I've ever sounded like myself on the page. Full details, reviews, etc: rosemetalpress.com/books/it-all...

Beautiful book cover, art by Corey Neale, design by Heather Butterfield
Rose Metal Press@rosemetalpress.bsky.social · 3mo ago

RMP author Molly Gaudry was recently on the Pushing Forward with Alycia podcast, discussing the concussion that changed everything for her and eventually led to her writing her hybrid memoir FIT INTO ME: alyciaanderson.com/the-concussi...

The Concussion That Changed Everything

International keynote speaker Alycia Anderson shares insights on leadership, disability inclusion, accessibility, and empowering people to show up fully and authentically.

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Heidi Czerwiec@heidiczerwiec.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Preorders open in May! And I'm ridiculously in love with that collaged bird. And with Lee. And all the authors.

Rose Metal Press@rosemetalpress.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Cover reveal for our newest Field Guide, releasing in September 2026, The RMP Field Guide to Writing the Lyric Essay, edited by @heidiczerwiec.bsky.social & @artichokeheart.bsky.social! Thanks to Pamela Callahan for more amazing crow artwork! Book details here: rosemetalpress.com/cover-reveal...

Book cover with green background with painted crows, some brown-black and one multi-colored.