| Issue 18 is live!
Visit Issue 18! Brand new poetry and prose by Nicole Fix, Howie Good, Nate House, Heidi Kasa, C. S. Malerich, Benjamin Paloff, Sommer Schafer, and Della Watson.
Monday Night Press: production in process
The elves at Monday Night Press are hard at work assembling our second title. Each book is hand-stitched and carefully assembled. Watch this space to find out when Failures by Matt Tompkins is ready to order!
Introducing Monday Night Press!
Monday Night the literary journal began as an annual print publication that ran from 2001-2014. Since that time, the journal has gone exclusively online. While we love the ease and accessibility of online publishing, we miss having something to put on our shelves. This is why we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our very […]
Spokes of an Uneven Wheel by Colin Dodds
Congratulations to Colin Dodds on his new book Spokes of an Uneven Wheel, to be released in July 2018 by The Main Street Rag Publishing Company. Sharon Mesmer, author of Greetings From My Girlie Leisure Place had this to say about his poems: “His work consistently delights with humor, inventiveness, a blessed dose of sarcasm […]
The Paper Tree by Caroline Goodwin
Monday Night contributor Caroline Goodwin has a new book of poetry out from Big Yes Press! Caroline is also the author of Peregrine (Finishing Line Press, 2015), Trapline (Jack Leg Press, 2013), and several chapbooks. Caroline lives in the Bay Area and teaches at California College of the Arts and the Stanford Writer’s Studio. From 2014-2016 […]
Souvenirs and Other Stories by Matt Tompkins
Congratulations to Matt Tompkins on his new book Souvenirs and Other Stories, published in 2016 by Conium Review. Matt Tompkins is one of our favorite contributors in recent issues. His work is both strange and familiar, light-heartened and darkly funny. Lena Bertone (author of Letters to the Devil) calls his stories “loops of life and […]
Raegen Pietrucha wins Two of Cups Press Poetry Chapbook Contest
Raegen Pietrucha’s An Animal I Can’t Name is a beautiful collection of articulate, courageous verse that shares some dark and devastating moments of the human experience, in particular of the family. “There is no / other story. Best to never / be, but here you are, / and the swells are hissing. / This water […]
strays by jennifer caloyeras
Congratulations to Jennifer Caloyeras, whose latest novel Strays was published in May 2015 by Ashland Creek Press. Jennifer’s story “The Sound of An Infinite Gesture” was published in Monday Night Issue 11. Midwest Book Review had this to say: “Strays tells what happens when two wandering creatures find one another, overcoming their fears to make […]
valerie witte’s a game of correspondence
Black Radish Books released Valerie Witte’s (Issue 11) poetry collection, a game of correspondence in April 2015. This is Witte’s first full-length collection of poems and the seventeenth release from the book publishing collective, Black Radish Books (BRB). Novelist Laura Moriarty says of the book: “With the intimacy and obsessive passion of Djuna Barnes and […]
the end of print
Monday Night held a special reading at the E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore on February 19, 2015 to celebrate issue #13 with contributors Lyndsey Ellis, Caroline Goodwin, and Alexandra Mattraw. This year’s event was extra special, as we also bid a bittersweet farewell to our long-time print edition. Starting in 2015, Monday Night will […]