Slate Roof Press

We publish a wide range of emotionally rich vibrant poetry through our annual contest for poets in massachusetts regionally and nationwide who become working members of the press.

Slate roof press. Slate roof is a member run press committed to publishing massachusetts and regional poets. Online magazine of news politics technology and culture. Combines humor and insight in thoughtful analyses of current events and political news. Each poem will be printed in a beautiful limited letterpress edition of 100 numbered and signed copies.

Based in greenfield mass slate roof is a member run not for profit collaborative which has published art quality chapbooks since 2004. Slate roof press is a member run press established in 2004 and committed to publishing massachusetts and regional poets. The collective is based in northfield where its members publish. Slate itself is fireproof but thin pieces of slate may shatter or fall apart if placed in a fire or hot oven while the stone is cool.

We publish limited edition art quality chapbooks which are designed by the poets and printed by member and master printer ed rayher. The amount of heat a particular piece of slate can withstand really depends upon the stone itself. Slate roof press is an independent member run press established in 2004 and known for our limited edition art quality chapbooks. Thick quality pieces of slate may withstand the intense heat of a barbecue grill even better than the metal or plastics used on other parts of the grill.

We publish limited edition letterpress chapbooks. According to rayher slate roof press is a poet driven poet run collective to publish poetry it s also entirely volunteer based.