If you’re interested in finding Omnidawn author readings at AWP 2026, please look here!

Our Fall 2025 Book Launch was hosted by the terrific Evan Karp on Sunday, January 25, 2026
at 1:00 pm Pacific. For a link to the recorded event, click here.

from left to right, top row, Jason Bayani, Molly Bendall, jason b crawford, Arria Deepwater, bottom row, John Yau, Rodrigo Toscano,
Steven Seidenberg, and Shane McCrae

Quiet Lightning is pleased to host a virtual event with Omnidawn Publishing for their seasonal launch of new titles, for which each author will be reading from their work. Hosted by Quiet Lightning director Evan Karp. Be the first to own these new treasures:

Everyone I Love, Alive by Jason Bayani

TurnCoat by Molly Bendall

YEET! by jason b crawford

Descent by Arria Deepwater

Two Appearances After the Resurrection by Shane McCrae

Coda by Steven Seidenberg

WHITMAN. CANNONBALL. PUEBLA. by Rodrigo Toscano

WHITMAN. CANNONBALL. PUEBLA. by John Yau

This event is free and all ages, but RSVP is required. Event link will be sent to everyone who registers.


To To watch some of Omnidawn’s previous virtual book launches, please click on the links below.

Our Spring 2025 Book Launch, hosted by the terrific Evan Karp on Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 1:00 pm Pacific. Event free to the public.

2025 Book Launch, hosted by the terrific Evan Karp on Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 1:00 pm Pacific. Event free to the public.

Quiet Lightning is pleased to host a virtual event with Omnidawn Publishing for their seasonal launch of new titles, for which each author will be reading from their work. Hosted by Quiet Lightning director Evan Karp. Be the first to own these new treasures:

Apprentice to a Breathing Hand by Laynie Browne

Alibi Lullaby by Norma Cole

Inventorys by Sam Creely

Hover by Liza Flum

Naomie Anomie: A Biography of Infinite Desire by Jennifer Hasegawa

Bloodletting by Kimberly Reyes

Clay: Bodies + Matter by Martha Ronk

This event is free and all ages, but RSVP is required. Event link will be sent to everyone who registers.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nk5mCtCCcrY

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