Our Inaugural Open Reading Period closes in 24 hours.
If you’ve been revising, hesitating, or waiting for the “right moment,” this is it.
We are reading for full-length poetry manuscripts to consider for publication with Ink & Ribbon Press—carefully edited, thoughtfully designed, and produced as limited editions intended to last.
Submission deadline: February 14
Submit »HERE« via Subfolio
If your manuscript is ready, we would like to see it.
Ink & Ribbon Debut Book Q&A with G K Allum and Brooks Lampe will start on Feb 15 at 9:00 AM (Pacific Time) 12/Noon (Eastern Time)
We will be going live with our debut poet Brooks Lampe for our exciting inaugural publication Sesquipedalian Rain Chant which is available for pre-order from 15th February.
Register Your Interest and/or Save The Link for Our Live Q&A »HERE«
The LemonLight Prize Opens March 1
If you don’t yet have a full manuscript—or you’re still in the middle of shaping one—there’s another path.
The LemonLight Prize opens March 1.
$3,000 prize fund
Inclusion in The 2026 LemonLight Anthology
The Prize is designed to welcome emerging and established poets alike, and to create a wider on-ramp into the life of the press.



I am interested and intrigued. If there is a next time I will have my poetry ready and waiting. Looking forward to the future published works.