It’s not often that a poetry title gets featured in a film by a major studio but Eva H.D. has somewhat of a starring role in Charlie Kaufman’s latest, I’m thinking of ending things. Adapted from the novel of the same name by Iain Reid, Kaufman’s film had its debut this past weekend on Netflix. […]
Laura Cok longlisted for 2020 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award

Congratulations to Laura Cok, whose brilliant debut book, ‘Doubter’s Hymnal,’ is nominated for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award. You can purchase Cok’s book here.
Paola Ferrante’s Debut Book, ‘What to Wear When Surviving A Lion Attack,’ Longlisted for Gerald Lampert Memorial Award

Congratulations to Paola Ferrante, whose book, ‘What to Wear When Surviving A Lion Attack” has been longlisted for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award. Ferrante’s breathtaking debut poetry book was published by Mansfield Press in 2019 and is available for purchase here.
CBC Interviews Joshua Levy about COVID-19 and the Healing Power of Poetry

Mansfield Press recently published Joshua Levy’s first full-length book of poetry, The Loudest Thing. CBC reached out to Levy to ask him how Canadian authors are handling the COVID-19 pandemic. He gave Canadians advice, shared ancient and relevant philosophy, and read an excerpt from his first book. Hear Joshua Levy’s interview here. Order his book here. […]
Toronto Launch at Knife Fork Book

Today is the day! 3 pm at Knife Fork Book. We’ll be launching new titles by Joshua Levy, Julie Hartley and David Menear. All the writers will be in attendance and we’ll have brief readings and lengthy fun. Please join us at Artscape, 180 Shaw St, Toronto.
Knife | Fork | Book at Meet the Presses Indie Literary Marketplace

This year Knife | Fork | Book, with the inimitable Kirby at the helm, will be representing our most recent titles at Meet the Presses. The marketplace has long been an annual bright spot on the literary calendar in Toronto (and a great opportunity to get in some early Christmas shopping!). If you are anywhere […]
Paola Ferrante wins award and opens the Wild Writers Festival

Paola Ferrante will read tonight in Kitchener at the gala opening of the Wild Writers Festival. She is there to receive this year’s Peter Hinchcliffe Short Fiction Award for her story “The Underside of a Wing.” Congratulations to Paola on an outstanding year that also saw the publication of her great book, “What to Wear […]
Stuart Ross wins the Harbourfront Festival Prize

A little late in the news cycle but it is still worth reporting that our good friend Stuart Ross, who has edited many Mansfield books over the years, has won the Harbourfront Festival Prize. Few people in this country have given more to the cultivation of a vibrant literary culture than Stuart. He’s a great […]