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Omnidawn is dedicated to publishing literature that brings new light and compassionate insight.

08/13/2026

Help with the Berkeley Poetry Festival fundraiser!
August 22
2-4:30 pm Pacific
Donkey & Goat Winery

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-takes-root-a-fundraiser-for-the-berkeley-poetry-festival-tickets-1996245011567

08/07/2026

Join our 2026 Breaking the Bowl class led by David Koehn with Rusty Morrison!

https://omnidawn.submittable.com/submit

“The arts allow us to dance at the edge of uncertainty.” Barbara Groth

08/06/2026

Read Process Note #76 from John Cross: “Endangered Animals of Ohio” Mathias Sets Out, on periodicities : a journal of poetry and poetics, edited and managed by rob mclennan and pieces solicited by Maw Shein Win.

Read Cross’s process note here:
https://periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2026/08/process-note-76-john-cross-endangered.html

And order your copy of What Bleak Angels Carried Your Bed here: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/W/bo265676916.html

08/04/2026

We are so happy to share that a new review of Las Palmas by Keith Jones has been published in rob mclennan’s blog!

Read rob mclennan’s review here: https://robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/07/keith-jones-las-palmas.html

And order your copy of Jones’ Las Palmas: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/L/bo265676896.html

07/29/2026

Congratulations to Kimberly Reyes, author of Bloodletting, for her poem, “The Storm Surge, 1981-1992,” being featured in Poem-a-Day by the Academy of American Poets!

Read Reyes’ featured poem and more about her bio here: https://poets.org/poem-a-day

And order your copy of Bloodletting: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/B/bo245011292.html

07/02/2026

We hope you'll join us for our virtual Spring 2026 book launch on Sunday, July 26th @1 pm Pacific. We're grateful to Evan Karp for being such a terrific host for this reading. The event is free but you must RSVP before the event begins.
José Felipe Alvergue, Cal Bedient, John Cross, Keith Jones, Maria Nazos, and L.M. Rivera will be reading!

https://app.gopassage.com/events/omnidawn-spring-2026/

07/01/2026

Announcing our 2026 Omnidawn Open Book Contest!

Judge: Julie Carr
Prize: $3000, publication and 20 author copies
Dates: July 1 to August 16 2026 at 11:58 pm Pacific
Fee: $30 per entry

https://omnidawn.submittable.com/submit

We look forward to reading your best work!

06/23/2026

We are so happy to share that John Yau’s Diary of Small Discontents: New & Selected Poems 1974–2024 will be reviewed in the spring issue of the print edition of Rain Taxi by Amelia Sage Van Donsel.

Read current and upcoming reviews here: https://raintaxi.com/rain-taxi-review/print-edition/

And order your copy of Diary of Small Discontents:
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/D/bo257336044.html

06/19/2026

Congratulations to Kimberly Reyes for BLOODLETTING becoming a finalist for The National Indie Excellence Awards! We are so happy to celebrate!

Read the full list of finalists here: https://www.indieexcellence.com/20th-annual-finalists

Order your copy of BLOODLETTING here: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/B/bo245011292.html

06/18/2026

Congratulations to Norma Cole for her collection, Alibi Lullaby, becoming a finalist for The National Indie Excellence Awards!

Read the full list of finalists here: https://www.indieexcellence.com/20th-annual-finalists

And order your copy of Alibi Lullaby here: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/A/bo247037168.html

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