
Counterpoint Press
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We are an author-driven publishing house that devotes ourselves to fresh, cutting-edge, and new literary voices.
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Happy paperback publication day to Kristine Ervin's RABBIT HEART! 🐇 🖤 ⭐ Longlisted for the Reading the West Book Awards ⭐ ⭐ "A powerful treatise on love and loss." — New York Times Books ⭐ "A poetic, moving memoir." — People ⭐ "Breathtaking " — Oprah Daily



"A sophisticated and daring excavation of a woman’s life that asks us to consider how the choices we make in our youth reverberate throughout our possible futures." Read an excerpt from GLORIA via LatAmLitToday. latinamericanliteraturetoday.org/2025/03/gloria…


THE LILAC PEOPLE by Milo Todd is a May 2025 American Booksellers Association Indie Next Pick! Thank you to all of the indie booksellers who nominated this beautiful and important story 🫶🏻🏳️⚧️



🪨 COVER ANNOUNCEMENT🪨 Today we share the jacket for Philip Marsden's UNDER A METAL SKY, designed by James Jones with art direction by @nlcaputo! UNDER A METAL SKY hits bookstores on 11/4 — preorder now: counterpointpress.com/books/under-a-…



Happy publication day to THE MIGRANT RAIN FALLS IN REVERSE! ✨ ⭐ "Lyrical . . . Poignantly embodies a life marked by an unsatisfiable longing." —Kirkus Reviews ⭐ "Inventive . . . Nguyen nimbly transports readers to a blurry past and immerses them in the biographical


"I wrote the stories I desired into being, to grope at the uncertainties and irresolutions of living in the ruptures of war." —Vinh Nguyen on remembrance and writing his memoir THE MIGRANT RAIN FALLS IN REVERSE, via Literary Hub. lithub.com/not-one-vietna…

Milo Todd's stunning debut novel, THE LILAC PEOPLE, about trans individuals—and the suffering and exile that they endured— during WW2 will be published tomorrow by Counterpoint Press. Read his essay about fact and fiction and where we are today in Literary Hub. lithub.com/uncovering-the…

Wishing the happiest pub day to Milo Todd's THE LILAC PEOPLE! ✨ 🏳️⚧️ ⭐ "Exhaustively researched, gorgeously crafted and presciently timed." — Los Angeles Times ⭐ "A beautiful, necessary story." — Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ⭐ "Wholly unique and original." — @bostonglobe


. Los Angeles Times calls Milo Todd's THE LILAC PEOPLE "exhaustively researched, gorgeously crafted and presciently timed." Read the full review here: latimes.com/entertainment-…

"If you didn’t already know that Karen Bender was one of our greatest short story writers working today, let The Words of Dr. L make it perfectly clear." Thank you Chicago Review of Books Michael Welch for including THE WORDS OF DR. L in the Best Books of May. 🎉📚


Karen E. Bender's THE WORDS OF DR. L is a Los Angeles Times must-read book of May! "From families in quarantine during the global pandemic to a kidnapped therapist, her characters combine the familiar with the strange in fresh ways." buff.ly/3lhLDf4

"If you didn’t already know that Karen Bender was one of our greatest short story writers working today, let THE WORDS OF DR. L make it perfectly clear." — Chicago Review of Books chireviewofbooks.com/2025/05/01/12-…

SUPERSONIC is Seattle Met's first book club pick! Seattle locals, be sure to grab your copy and catch Thomas at University Book Store on May 20th for a discussion and signing. buff.ly/aDUmHXH