[1] It was founded in 1993 by Kat Georges and Peter Carlaftes[2] with a focus on poetry, but the press now publishes mainly fiction, memoir, and art.
[3] Three Rooms Press's name was inspired by one of the themes in Harold Pinter's play The Homecoming.
[7] Three Rooms Press books are distributed by PGW / Ingram.
[8] Three Rooms Press authors include: William S. Burroughs,[9] Robert Silverberg,[10] Johanna Drucker, Julia Watts, William Least Heat-Moon[11] and Meagan Brothers, among others.
The Obama Inheritance, edited by Gary Philips, won the 2018 Anthony Award for Best Anthology,[12] and also earned the Bronze Medal for the Foreword Reviews Indie Book Award for Anthologies.