Garden Party

 

 

 

 

This spring we're celebrating Toad Press chapbooks with a garden party reading featuring translators Molly Bendall, Béatrice Mousli, and Naoko Fujimoto. You can participate from afar by purchasing a bundle of these 3 Toad Press titles! 

• In the Gloom on the Left, selections of Joyce Mansour, translated by Molly Bendall. Toad Press/Veliz Books, August 2022

• The Tears by Olivia Rosenthal, translated from the French by Béatrice Mousli (17 pages, paper, staple bound. 2015).

• 09/09 Nine Japanese Female Poets / Nine Heian Waka, poems by Sei Shōnagon, Fujiwara no Teishi, Murasaki Shikibu, Kōkamonin no Bettō, Izumi Shikibu, Koshikibu no Naishi, Ukon, Daini no Sanmi, and Empress Shōshi; translations, original essays, and drawings by Naoko  Fujimoto. Published byToad Press/Veliz Books, August 2024
  

Please note: For US mailing addresses only. 

 

$19 include shipping! 10 bundles are available; Garden Party bundle offered during the month of April 2025 only. 

Hop over to Submittable to purchase a Garden Party bundle: https://toadpress.submittable.com/submit 

 

 

 

We are delighted to share our 2025 selections! This year we'll publish three chapbooks: 

• diamond & rust, poems by Catalina Vergara, translated by Tiffany Troy
  
• Middle-Aged Man's Self-Portrait, poems by Yan An, translated by Chen Du and Xisheng Chen
• Leaving the Beach, poems by Ariane Dreyfus, translated by Elaine Terranova.

Thanks again to all who submitted during our open reading period this year! It was wonderful to see what you've been working on, and we loved reading your translations! 

Look for diamond & rust, Middle-Aged Man's Self-Portrait, and Leaving the Beach this summer and fall!