We’re excited to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at the Boston Art Book Fair, organized by Boston Center for the Arts in partnership with Boston Art Review, on November 13–15!
Come visit our table and explore work from more than 150 exhibitors from across the region.
Simultaneously, another Ivan, a blustery building superintendent who has been browbeating the inventor, finds himself on the Tsar’s throne. A cowardly and petty opportunist, he soon shows his own hunger for power.
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Melkon Charchoglyan’s translation is the first to appear in English in over 40 years.
Pre-order at staircasebooks.org (Domestic orders) and asterismbooks.com/publisher/… (International orders)
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David Means holding a copy of Duck 1. Means has 3 poems forthcoming in Duck 2.
Thank you to Ploughshares for running a Duck ad in their latest issue and thank you to DeWitt Henry for recommending Life Drawing and Other Stories by Louis Harnett O’Meara, forthcoming from Staircase Books later this year @louishomeara
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Kit Schluter holding a copy of Duck 1. Schluter designed Duck’s logo and he has a couple of poems forthcoming in Duck 2. @dedreytnien
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Benjamin Bellet will read his poems alongside other 2026 Mass Book Awards longlist honorees on September 16, 2026, at 7 p.m.
Join Grub Street and the Mass Center for the Book for a special reading featuring the 2026 Mass Book Awards longlist honorees. grubstreet.org/event/mass-bo…
Jack Saebyok Jung holding our first book, Ex Machina by Joan Naviyuk Kane, and our most recent publication, Duck.
@daybreakjung @duckisamagazine
We’re grateful for the shoutout in her Substack “Untitled Thought Project.” Consider subscribing today! catherinelacey.substack.com/
Damion Searls holding his book of translations Norway Poems And Three from England by Kurt Schwitters (Staircase Books)
October 19, 2025
Buy the book here: staircasebooks.org/Norway-Po…
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