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The Big Five Aren’t Enough: Supporting Small Presses Supports Communities

Small presses know their communities and invest in the literature they specialize in, making a way for a wider range of books to be published.

24 Must-Read 2021 Books in Translation

Grow your TBR and explore literature from around the world with these must-read 2021 books in translation from indie and smaller presses, including Migratory Birds by Mariana Oliver, translated by Julia Sanches.

Indie Press Round-Up: 8 Great New Releases for Fall

Don't miss picking up these fall 2020 indie books, like Terroir: Love, Out of Place by Natasha Sajé, including literary horror, stories about identity and belonging, and childhood trauma.

Indie Press Round-Up: 10 Great New Releases for Summer

Check out the list of some of the best summer indie press books, like The Dragons, the Giant, the Women by Wayétu Moore. Find some great new reads and maybe a new favorite independent press!

Indie Press Round-Up: May New Releases

5 great books to pick up from indie presses in May 2020.

Indie Press Round-Up: April New Releases and More

Add these April indie press releases to your ever-expanding TBR list.

Indie Press Round-Up: March New Releases

Add these indie press books to your March TBR piles.

30 Small Press Books from 2020 We Can’t Wait To Read

Book Riot picks 30 exciting small press books published in 2020, from 25 different publishers, that we can't wait for you to read.

Indie Press Round-Up: February New Releases and More

These indie press books hitting shelves in February will more than earn their spots on your towering TBR.

Indie Press Round-Up: January New Releases

Gather up some new releases from your favorite indies with this list of indie press books on shelves and ready for your TBR January 2020.