Recent Blog Posts

Lynne Thompson on the TODAY show with Maria Shriver
Lynne Thompson on reinventing yourself and finding ways to feed your soul.

Boa Editions unveils new logo to mark 50 years
Boa officially marks 50 years of publishing in 2026. Conners and his team have started the celebration by bidding farewell to Orpheus in favor of a sleek, modern new logo. The wordmark centers the three letters in the publisher’s name but also presents its full business name, Boa Editions, in title case.

The Museum of Future Mistakes: An Interview with James R. Gapinski
James R. Gapinski is the author of the novella Edge of the Known Bus Line, as well as the forthcoming short story collection, The Museum of Future Mistakes, which won the 2024 BOA Short Fiction Prize. They are the managing editor of Conium Press, a boutique literary publisher in Portland, Oregon, an Adjunct Professor in Southern New Hampshire University’s MFA program, and the Director of TRIO Student Support Services at Portland Community College.

Action, Spectacle review of THE SERIOUS WORLD, by Laura Read
The poems in Laura Read’s collection, The Serious World, read like diary entries, confessions, and letters meant to document memories and make observations about mental health, illness, motherhood, family, suffering, and what it is to be human.

Handmade and Dreaming: A Review of janan alexandra’s “Come From”
In many ways, this is what reading come from felt like to me, a book about home and homecoming, belonging and movement—a book viscous with its own sensuality.