Program areas at Litmus Press
Book Publications: 6 new print publications released in 2023. Body Was, by Isabelle Garron, trans. Elena Rivera (units sold: 71)From A to Z (digital), Etel Adnan (unique visitors: 133)Journey to Mount Tamalpais, by Etel Adnan (units sold: 162)Vestigial, by Aja Couchois (units sold: 101)Clamor, by Hocine Tandjaoui, trans. Olivia C. Harrison, Teresa Villa-Ignacio (units sold: 272)Hearing, by Lyn Hejinain & Leslie Scalapino (units sold: 137)Memnoir, by Joan Retallack. Read #9 (digital), edited by Sarah Riggs and Alisha Mascarenhas (10 downloads)From A to Z (digital), Etel Adnan (unique visitors: 135)
Accessibility -- Educational Access to out-of-print titles & new teaching resources.We launched our second digital-critical edition in our open poetics series, a collaborative project with CUNY'S digital humanities program -- From A to Z by Etel Adnan. We provided book donations to organizations such as Art Resources Transfer (Distribution to Underserved Communities), Housing Works, and St. Marks Poetry Project. Available for PDF download on our site.
Public Events -- Events curated by our editors and staff, free & open to the public 07/11: Memnoir virtual launch w/ Joan Retallack, Omar Berrada, Erica Kaufman (11 attendees/views)08/15: Hearing virtual launch with Lyn Hejinian, Eileen Myles, Renee Gladman, Myung Mi Kim, and others (405 attendees/views)09/06: Clamor reading w/ Hocine Tandjaoui, Olivia C. Harrison, Teresa Villa-Ignacio (31 attendees/views)11/28: Off-World Fairy Tales virtual conversation with authors Susan Bee & Johanna Drucker (65 attendees/views)