Penumbra Publishing centers Caribbean, Indigenous, and Southern voices, as well as perspectives from across diasporas.
PP publishes a diverse catalogue of nonfiction, poetry, essays, multilingual works, experimental prose, and books by artists.
Our subject areas include ancestral practices, climate justice, critiques of systems of oppression, liberatory practices, racial justice, healing, disability justice, Indigenous wisdom, spirituality, archival practices, cultural commentary, movement modalities, herbalism, and community organizing.
As a small team, Penumbra Publishing prioritizes and advocates for your book at every stage of production and beyond. Through our editing expertise and support from our network of proofreaders, designers, distributors, book marketers, and publicity professionals, we will ensure the best version of your book reaches your audience.
Penumbra Publishing strives to uplift the voices of Black, Indigenous, immigrant, disabled, and Queer people, because we are those people. This is our community.
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