My mom reassured her with statements of fact: You’ll never be an orphan. We’ll never own a dog. —Abbie Kiefer Abbie Kiefer, from her new book, Certain Shelter (June Road Press, 2024). poets.org/poem/wonder-ye…

Thanks to @ninamaclaughlin for this very kind piece about CERTAIN SHELTER in The Boston Globe. She says that the "specific seething spareness of the New England said/unsaid" lives in the collection. It's such an apt characterization. bostonglobe.com/2024/10/17/art…

I have a book I think you'll like but you don't have to take my word for it.

CERTAIN SHELTER is out tomorrow with June Road Press. Join us at the online launch Thursday at 8pm EST. Prizes! Q&A! Poems you will probably like! eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-…

Online launch for CERTAIN SHELTER this Thursday at 8pm ET. Come hear some poems, like "On Antiques Roadshow, Her Quilt Might Bring $600 at Auction," first published in the wonderful Split Lip Magazine. To register: bit.ly/certain-shelte…

New #poetry #books from Duke University Press, Finishing Line Press, Alfred A. Knopf, Button Poetry, University Press of Florida, June Road Press, Andrews McMeel, Alice James Books, Burrow Press, Nightboat Books, Black Ocean, Book*hug Press, the song cave, Copper Canyon Press & more. #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-tit…

Poet Christina Olson, whose collection THE ANXIETY WORKBOOK is also one hell of a book, was generous enough to blurb Abbie Kiefer’s CERTAIN SHELTER—out tomorrow!—and she beautifully captures something of its essence here. More at juneroadpress.com/certain-shelter! ✨

A handful of new releases, courtesy Wendy's Subway, June Road Press, @SubtextBooks, and Astrophil Press!

It’s pub day for CERTAIN SHELTER! Abbie Kiefer's debut is a quiet masterpiece, deeply grounded in New England and built from layers of personal and local history, healing and frank, funny and profound. Check it out, spread the word? Full details at juneroadpress.com/certain-shelter! 🎉✨

Some New England foliage and a book about New England. It's launch day for CERTAIN SHELTER. juneroadpress.com/certain-shelter

From our author Abbie Kiefer (Abbie Kiefer): a fabulous reading list, "8 Poetry Collections with a Compelling Sense of Place" electricliterature.com/8-poetry-colle… via Electric Literature!

Launch time! Tonight at 8pm ET, I'm reading on Zoom from CERTAIN SHELTER. My talented June Road Press pressmates are joining in too. Come hear some good poetry: bit.ly/certain-shelte…

Be sure to check out the brand-new books out this month from indie presses June Road Press, Red Ogre Review, @WavePoetry, SFWP, Fernwood Press, World Poetry Books, WFU Press, FlowerSong Press, @9syllablespress, Feminist Press, New Vessel Press, and many more! clmp.org/news/books-lau…

Congratulations to our contributor, Abbie Kiefer! Abbie Kiefer's poetry collection, Certain Shelter, is out! Poems from the book first appeared in The Cincinnati Review, The Common, Pleiades, Ploughshares, and The Southern Review. Check out her TC piece! buff.ly/4hhnoFa

Check out Shore contributor Abbie Kiefer’s debut collection, CERTAIN SHELTER! Described as, “…a clear-eyed portrait of an aging mill town and a larger reflection on memory, making, and the significance of home.” juneroadpress.com/certain-shelter June Road Press Abbie Kiefer

I'm grateful to have found the poems of Abbie Kiefer. These feel lived. Their wisdom, earned.

See our new Shout-Outs listing: wildroofjournal.substack.com/p/saturday-sho…. Lots of great lit mag updates this go 'round! Just to name a few... Abbie Kiefer June Road Press @sagemwrites Annulet Aidan Ryan Inna Krasnoper Bellevue Literary Review The Passionfruit Review Durell Carter

Really happy to have a poem out in the new issue of The Account and even happier to have read these two poems by @KaseyJueds. theaccountmagazine.com/article/jueds-…

Hey, this has never really been our platform. Find us mainly on Instagram (instagram.com/juneroadpress) but also now June Road Press.bsky.social!

One of CERTAIN SHELTER's "Brief History" poems is on Verse Daily (@versedaily.bsky.social) today. Thanks to @jpdancingbear and June Road Press and the Maine State Museum, which will always be my favorite. versedaily.org/2024/abriefhis…