| Issue 18
Visit Issue 18! Featuring poetry and prose by Nicole Fix, Howie Good, Nate House, Heidi Kasa, C. S. Malerich, Benjamin Paloff, Sommer Schafer, and Della Watson.
MN takes Portland!
We’re still reeling from the awesomeness of AWP 2019. Monday Night shared a table with the Bay Area Correspondence School at the Book Fair, and we had lots of chapbooks and swag to share. Dozens of new fans signed up for our mailing list, grabbed free buttons, and purchased fresh-off-the-press editions of our new chapbooks. […]
Nomenclature
Monday Night is thrilled to release its third chapbook, Nomenclature, featuring poetry by Niko Nelson. Praise for Nomenclature: “What distinguishes Niko Nelson’s work from that of many young poets is her willingness to listen to the silent music of thought. In Nomenclatures, the visionary is grounded in the things of cityscapes, the everyday keeping us […]
Failures
Monday Night is excited to release its second chapbook: Failures, a collection of short stories by Matt Tompkins. Praise for Failures: “It’s probably too corny to say that Failures is a wonderful success. So instead I’ll say that Matt Tompkins has written an astonishing collection of stories. The characters in Failures are lonely, desperate, and […]
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!
The City is Burning
Monday Night Press is proud to announce the publication of our first chapbook, The City is Burning by Patrick Duggan. THE CITY IS BURNING (excerpt) I once read the scripturesof American boredom, broke breadwith cloud cover. In Iraqthey’re debating a constitutionto piano thunder. Each white keya Nickelodeon string of roadsidebombs. Tonight is thinand tastes turkey-smoked. […]
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 […]