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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks

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Slowly dipping our toes in the water. https://www.sandandgravelpress.com . More often sighted at https://www.instagram.com/sand_and_gravelpress/

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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks@sandandgravelpress.bsky.social · 2w ago

Jason M. Thornberry's work appears in Grub Street, Meetinghouse Magazine, Rejection Letters, and elsewhere. His chapbook, The Finish Line, is available through Sand and Gravel Press. His first two novels and a memoir are both under consideration. Jason lives in Seattle with his wife and dog.

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Lisa Thornton@thorntonforreal.bsky.social · 4w ago

The first story in my new chapbook “We’ll Be Birds” from @sandandgravelpress.bsky.social won the WestWord Prize for Flash Fiction in 2023, stars a little girl and a large bird, and let me write about what divorce feels like when you’re young. www.sandandgravelpress.com/store/well-b...

We'll Be Birds - Lisa Thornton 4.25 x 5.5 — SAND AND GRAVEL PRESS

Deftly switching between past and present, the seven stories in Lisa Thornton’s We’ll Be Birds have as much to do with memory as anything. In “All God’s Creatures,” an older man loses track of t...

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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks@sandandgravelpress.bsky.social · 4w ago

Our next chapbook is by @thorntonforreal.bsky.social : “Deftly switching between past and present, the seven stories in Lisa Thornton’s We’ll Be Birds don’t come straight at you, but sideways, and beam right into your heart.” www.sandandgravelpress.com/store/well-b...

We'll Be Birds - Lisa Thornton 4.25 x 5.5 — SAND AND GRAVEL PRESS

Deftly switching between past and present, the seven stories in Lisa Thornton’s We’ll Be Birds have as much to do with memory as anything. In “All God’s Creatures,” an older man loses track of t...

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Philly Chapbook Review@phillychapbook.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Check out our round-up of #prose #chapbooks published in June 2026 by @sandandgravelpress.bsky.social, @ikeproject.bsky.social, @yesyesbooks.bsky.social & Bottlecap Press. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/prose-chapbo...

Prose Chapbooks (June 2026)

Check out our round-up of poetry chapbooks published in June 2026 by Sand and Gravel Press, IKE: A Publishing Project, YesYes Books & Bottlecap Press.

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Liz Rosen@thewritelifeliz.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Mark your calendars! You are cordially invited to the Zoom reading for my chapbook Survival Skills on July 2nd. There will be some kickass writers reading for it. Info 👇 www.sandandgravelpress.com/liz-rosen-ch...

Elizabeth Rosen Chapbook Release — SAND AND GRAVEL PRESS

Sand and Gravel is a small but mighty press dedicated to the miniature. We publish pocket-sized collections of flash fiction, standalone stories, and poetry.

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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks@sandandgravelpress.bsky.social · 5mo ago

@seanennis.bsky.social Rat Aesthetics is now available to preorder on our website: www.sandandgravelpress.com/store/rat-ae...

Presale: Sean Ennis - Rat Aesthetics - 4.25 x 5.5 (Books ship May 20) — SAND AND GRAVEL PRESS

In Sean Ennis’s Rat Aesthetics, we meet the Old Rats: a mysterious motorcycle gang that has quietly infiltrated Bramble, Missouri. They aren't your typical outlaws. They eat duck confit croque madames...

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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks@sandandgravelpress.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Madison Ellingsworth's Seven Stories was printed in March and is still available on the Sand and Gravel website: www.sandandgravelpress.com/store/madiso...

Seven Stories - Madison Ellingsworth - 4.25 x 5.5 — SAND AND GRAVEL PRESS

In this collection of seven stories, all under 1000 words, Madison introduces us to a cast of eccentric characters and situations. In the opening story, a nameless narrator’s body is auctioned off—eye...

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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks@sandandgravelpress.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Fiction Submissions open until April 30. Send your best to sandandgravelchapbooks@gmail.com • Short flash fiction collections. Manuscripts should total no more than 5500 words. • Absurdist. Realistic. Lyrical. Stories that cut to the bone. Sense of humor helps. • Previously published work is okay

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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks@sandandgravelpress.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Since we've last posted here, we've published a chapbook and and a full length book of poetry. Too many places to click in our lives! www.sandandgravelpress.com/store/charli...

Charlie Zacks - Who Will Find My Body 5.5 x 8.5 — SAND AND GRAVEL PRESS

Tender, raw, and often apocalyptic, the poems in this book—some less than a single sentence long—were written by Charlie Zacks in a period between July and October of 2025. Charlie asked that I don’t...

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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks@sandandgravelpress.bsky.social · 8mo ago

We've been awfully quiet over here, but we'd like to announce we have a new chapbook up for pre-sale: www.sandandgravelpress.com/store/i-know...

PRE-SALE - I Know Who I Want To Take Me Home - Michael Keen - SHIPS 2/11 — SAND AND GRAVEL PRESS

In this pocket-sized essay, Michael Keen bares his karaoke-loving soul as he delves into cocaine addiction, Britney Spears song selection, and what drives a person, newly sober, to take the karaoke st...

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Sand and Gravel Chapbooks@sandandgravelpress.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Exciting news! Preorder New Chapbook from @edboywrites.bsky.social . Ed is a fantastic writer, former journalist, and good human. www.sandandgravelpress.com/store/presal...

Presale: Six Stories - Ed Komenda - Ships Nov 14 — SAND AND GRAVEL PRESS

In Ed Komenda’s debut chapbook collection, an unnamed man vows to become the King of Quitters—the best quitter there ever was. A young boy and his cousin learn the greatest lesson of all. A newspaper ...

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