New Submission Period Opens Friday, June 1!
Friday is June 1, and our reading period will once again be open! From June 1 to July 31, we’re taking complete manuscripts of all shapes and sizes. As usual, we welcome all genres and forms, from the...
View ArticleToday’s the day!!
Our summer reading period is OPEN. Send us what you’ve got! Send your complete manuscript as an attachment to batcatpress@gmail.com with a short cover email, and see our Submissions page for more...
View ArticleHelp us bring more Snowmen into the world!
As you may have noticed in our online store, Noah Falck’s Snowmen Losing Weight is sold out! If you missed your chance to pick up a copy, don’t worry — we’re working on it. Snowmen is an incredibly...
View ArticleJune Update
Well, it’s definitely summer – not only is it sweltering, but our inbox is filling up with more submissions each day, and we couldn’t be happier! (Well, about the submissions, anyway.) Keep them...
View ArticleReading Period Ends July 31!
There’s one more week left in our summer reading period. We’ve received hundreds of submissions so far, but the more the merrier! Send yours along to batcatpress@gmail.com, or see our submissions page...
View ArticleManuscripts, Manuscripts Everywhere
Our enthusiastic thanks to all of you who submitted manuscripts during our summer reading period. Our staff comes back this coming Friday, and we’re looking forward to jumping in and finding new titles...
View ArticleReview of Snowmen
The first review of Noah Falck’s Snowmen Losing Weight came out this week and you can find it here. Our thanks to Joshua Ware for taking the time to write the review! Also, more news on a second run of...
View ArticleA Welcome Back to our Bats and Cats!
Summer is coming to a close, and the new staff of BatCat Press has already settled in. We’re getting to work right away, and with that comes more blog updates—you can begin to expect regular posts. Be...
View ArticleWhat Comes Next, Part 1
Interview by Sydney Dixon Like many small presses, we do our best to get the word out about our new titles. But it’s a big world out there, and often a book’s best friend is its author. Recently, we...
View ArticleSnowmen on the way…
Lately we’ve been working on producing a second run of Noah Falck’s Snowmen Losing Weight. We’re nearing the end of this process, which we started back in early October. A limited number of copies will...
View ArticleBusy, busy, busy…
…oh man, we are so busy. Here are some recent updates: - Snowmen Losing Weight is available once again, and can be ordered by clicking here. We also have a limited number of The One That Counts...
View ArticleOur first 2013 title is…
We are very excited to announce our first title for 2013: Your Attraction to Sharp Machines, a poetry collection by Matthew Mahaney of Tuscaloosa, AL. Your Attraction to Sharp Machines will be released...
View ArticleOur second project for 2013 is…
For our second project of 2013, we’re trying something a little bit different. The project is currently codenamed Five and will be a series of poetry broadsides by Christine DeSimone of San Fransisco,...
View ArticleThanks!
Thanks to everyone who came by to visit us at the AWP bookfair in Boston. We had a delightful time and hope everyone else did as well. Don’t forget to friend us on Facebook! Just search for BatCat...
View ArticleThe Cleansing of the Little Room
By Liam McInerney and Nicole Andrasko The Little Room The Little Room. It’s where we store our book making supplies and magic talismans. It’s an untold treasure trove of bookbinding goodies, plastic...
View ArticleMerch Update!
Does “Merch Update” sound hip enough? It turns out that we have this giant green bag choc-full* of beautiful, slimming, “obsidian black” BatCat t-shirts. They’re perfect for any situation. Going on a...
View ArticleThe Official 2013 Book Release…
…is happening today! Your Attraction to Sharp Machines by Matthew Mahaney and broadsides featuring poems by Christine DeSimone will be released into the wild today and will be available online by June...
View Article2013 Titles Available Online
Click here to access our Google storefront, where you can now purchase Matthew Mahaney’s Your Attraction to Sharp Machines and broadsides featuring the poetry of Christine DeSimone. Supplies are...
View ArticleWe’re Back!
by Allison Dushack & Kat Ree, Staff We are back and better than ever! We have some new students on our team this year, including some returning students! Last year was a huge success with Your...
View ArticleUpdate!
Submissions have been coming in all summer long from all corners of the country and elsewhere. We’re on track for another record year, and we’d like to express our sincere thanks to everyone who has...
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