Coming March 3!

BACKSTITCH
By Marian Mitchell Donahue

Backstitch is a splendid, irreducible work of art - about making art, about time, about memory, about the stars in the heavens, and maybe most of all about family.

— Pulitzer Prize-winner Paul Harding

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Thoroughly refreshing: an astute portrait of contemporary small-town America that's genuinely fun to read.

KIRKUS REVIEWS starred review

SEX OF THE MIDWEST: a novel in stories
By Robyn Ryle

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Ross maintains plenty of nerve-shredding tension and makes her lead's trauma palpable."

Publishers Weekly

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SWALLOWTAIL
By Emily Ross

We imbue book publishing with a vital new spirit.


Galiot Press publishes writing that emerges from the confluence of currents and cultures. We publish books of fiction and non-fiction essential to our changing world–books that defy categories or take artistic risks. We re-envision every step in the publishing process, drawing on our core values of transparency, respect, equity, and sustainability.

advance praise

Author centered, intersectional, looking for innovation–what could be better?

— GISH JEN / acclaimed author of nine books of fiction and non-fiction and recipient of Guggenheinm and Radcliffe fellowships

You guys are phenomenal. Cannot wait for Galiot, the new publishing house run by you two amazing women.

— CLAIRE MESSUD / acclaimed novelist and creative writing professor

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