Nightboat Books is an American nonprofit literary press founded in 2004 and located in Brooklyn, New York.
The press publishes poetry, fiction, essays, translations, and intergenre books.
[10] Notable authors published by Nightboat Books include Dawn Lundy Martin,[11] Joanne Kyger, Cole Swensen,[12] Daniel Borzutzky, Wayne Koestenbaum,[13] Etel Adnan,[14] and Fanny Howe.
[18][19][20] Brandon Som's publication, The Tribute Horse, won the Kate Tufts Discovery Award for a debut book of poetry[21] and was selected as a finalist for the 2015 PEN Center USA Literary Award for poetry.
[22] In 2013, Nightboat published Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics, the first comprehensive poetry collection by trans and genderqueer authors,[23] which went on to be a finalist for the 2014 Lambda Literary Award in LGBT Anthologies.