Featured Books

June 17, 2025
An Interview with Aaron Shurin, Author of Elixir

June 4, 2025
Announcing the 2025 Nightboat Prose Reading Period!
Upcoming Events

TuesdayJune 17 @ 7:00pm
Aaron Shurin launches Elixir
Aaron Shurin launches Elixir: New and Selected Poems at Et al., in conversation with Eric Sneathen.

ThursdayJune 19 @ 7:00pm
Local Woman Launch at Powell’s Books
Jzl Jmz launches Local Woman with Callum Angus, author of A Natural History of Transition. Enter: Local Woman, an archetypal…

SaturdayJune 21 @ 10:00am
Nightboat at the Deep Water Independent Book Fair
We'll be tabling at the Deep Water Independent Book Fair! The 2nd Annual Book Fair brings together independent presses who…
Nightboat Books, a nonprofit organization, seeks to develop audiences for writers whose work resists convention and transcends boundaries, by publishing books rich with poignancy, intelligence and risk.