Books published by Gival Press

"Winner of the Gival Press novel award"--Page 4 of cover.

"Winner of the Gival Press Novel Award."

"The Pleasuring of Men is the coming-of-age story of Tom Vaughan, a gay man living in New York City in the nineteenth century.

"I hope you like the powerful and evocative poems in Museum of False Startsas much as I do. I especially admire how skillfully Chip Livingston makes the ordinary exotic, erotic and extraordinary."-Ai

Gay poetry: ""Gregg Shapiro's stunning debut marks the arrival of a new master poet on the scene. His work blows me away."" -Greg Herren

Winner of the Gival Press Poetry Award. Poems rooted in Greece and its women.

Erotic gay poetry by award-winner poet Jeff Mann.

"Casillo's surprising and accomplished collection reveals a heartfelt observer of life's emotional emergencies and indignities told with immediacy and feeling."

Winner of the Gival Press Poetry Award 2006 Independent Publisher Book Award-Honorable Mention for Poetry

Writers Notes Magazine Book Notable Award for the Young Adult Literature Category

A study of prosody in poetry with various languages and English translations.

Winner of the Lammy Award for Lesbian Poetry. Winner of the Gival Press Poetry Award.

Collection includes the award-winning poetry collection "Find Shards from Sussex" and new poems.

Psaltery and Serpentines kisses its readers on the mouth so that the poetry becomes 'the ripe fruit to . . . lips,' and one wakes to loving poetry, this poetry in particular. Cecilia Martinez-Gil welcomes the reader into the world of poetry as a partner in the creative act, and readers engage this book-length seduction as tango partners and 'symphonic creatures.' ...Opening this book to any of its poems will weep the imagination into the poet's creation, and its reviewer's lips will burn for hundreds of kisses. -Rich Murphy, author of Voyeur and judge for the 2009 Gival Press Poetry Award

This international anthology of poetry in English, French, and Spanish includes notable poets Philip Levine, Rita Dove, Joy Harjo, Naomi Shihab Nye, and 150 other poets. The poems transcend borders, be they personal, cultural, or national.