Sealey Challenge Recommendations

Created by Nicole Sealey, The Sealey Challenge encourages participants to read a book of poetry each day for the entire month of August. We love this annual challenge and how […]

Meet the Interns: Summer 2024

Four amazing new interns have joined the Press this summer—remotely, from around the country—and it’s our pleasure to introduce you to each of them here. We’ll share their 60-second Q&As […]

Announcing Copper Canyon Press’s Fall/Winter 2024 Publishing Season

We are delighted to announce the publication of eight new books of brilliant poetry in fall 2024/winter 2025: Raft, Ted Kooser (September 2024) Blade by Blade, Danusha Laméris (September 2024) After […]

Spring 2024 Readings and Music Inspirations

Watch and listen to readings from the Press’s spring 2024 poets and the playlists that gave them inspiration to write their latest collections.  Readings from Spring 2024 Tyree Daye reads […]

Line / Break | Season 4 with Nikki Wallschlaeger

The Line / Break season four eighth and final episode features author of forthcoming book, Hold Your Own, Nikki Wallschlaeger! In the last episode for this season of Line / […]

Line / Break | Season 4 with Kevin Prufer

The Line / Break season four seventh episode features Julie Suk Award winner, Kevin Prufer! Kevin and Copper Canyon Press publicist, Ryo Yamaguchi, talk about the silence within poetry, ancient […]

Line / Break | Season 4 with Javier Peñalosa M. and Robin Myers

The Line / Break season four sixth episode features National Poetry Award Enriqueta Ochoa winner, Javier Peñalosa M., and  National Endowment for the Arts Translation Fellow, Robin Myers! Javier and […]

Line / Break | Season 4 with Maurice Manning

The Line / Break season four fifth episode features Pulitzer Prize finalist Maurice Manning! Copper Canyon Press publicist, Ryo Yamaguchi, talks with Maurice about a rooster named Yahweh and the […]

Line / Break | Season 4 with Jaswinder Bolina

The Line / Break season four fourth episode features Green Rose Prize winner Jaswinder Bolina! Jaswinder talks about alienation of the immigrant experience in America and the Roman emperor Hadrian […]

Line / Break | Season 4 with Philip Metres

The Line / Break season four third episode features Adrienne Rich Award Recipient Philip Metres! Copper Canyon Press publicist Ryo Yamaguchi and Philip chat about temperate speech in times of […]

Meet the Interns: Winter 2024

Three wonderful new interns have joined the Press this winter—remotely, from around the country—and it’s our pleasure to introduce you to each of them here. We’ll share their 60-second Q&As […]

Line / Break | Season 4 with Patricia Spears Jones

The Line / Break season four second episode features New York State Poet Patricia Spears Jones! Patricia Spears Jones talks about the many facets of her beloved New York City […]

Line / Break | Season 4 with Lisa Olstein

The Line / Break season four first episode features Guggenheim fellow Lisa Olstein! Copper Canyon Press publicist Ryo Yamaguchi talks with Lisa Olstein about dreamscapes, surrealism within our reality, and […]

Line / Break | Season 4 Announcement

This season we are doing some close reads – each episode will focus on either a single poem, or a single topic, wandering away and returning and wandering away again […]

Copper Canyon Press at AWP 2024

Copper Canyon Press looks forward to attending the in-person 2023 Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference February 7–10. Here’s how to find the Press, our booth at #AWP24, and […]

Announcing Copper Canyon Press’s Spring 2024 Publishing Season

We are delighted to announce the publication of ten new books of brilliant poetry in spring 2024: a little bump in the earth, Tyree Daye (April 2024) Fugitive/Refuge, Philip Metres […]

The Blue House Playlist by Patty Crane

The Blue House: Collected Works of Tomas Tranströmer Playlist:

Paper Banners Playlist by Jane Miller

“Very surprisingly, I wrote two books at once. The poems of Paper Banners were inspired by the ancient Chinese music I was studying for the essay “I Love You, A […]

Meet the Interns: Fall 2023

Three wonderful new interns have joined the Press this fall—remotely, from around the country—and it’s our pleasure to introduce you to each of them here. We’ll share their 60-second Q&As […]

Meet the Interns: Summer 2023

Three wonderful new interns have joined the Press this summer—remotely, from around the country—and it’s our pleasure to introduce you to each of them here. We’ll share their 60-second Q&As […]