Proem Press was founded in 2006. Its aim is to
make available innovative contemporary poetry in
both prose and verse.
Proem Press has published one full-length volume
of poetry,
bill
(2007), three chapbooks of poetry,
To
Frankenstein My Father (2007),
The Ice
Ship and Other Vessels (2008), and
Calamity, (2009), a poetry anthology,
13
Younger Contemporary American Poets
(2010), and an online essay,
The
Poem Has Reasons (2008).
Our Advisory Editors may
propose manuscripts they deem outstanding at any
time.
Proem Press’s chapbooks are
mailed to reviewers and editors of leading
periodicals free of charge to introduce new work
of high quality to a larger audience
Josie Sigler, author of our third
chapbook,
Calamity, has since won the 2010 Motherwell Prize.
Her book, Living
Must Bury, will be published by Fence Books.
Proem Press does not accept
unsolicited
manuscripts.