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Welcome to Cold River Press: Celebrating Poetry and Literature

At Cold River Press, we are dedicated to the artistry and power of poetry and literature. As an independent publishing company with a rich history spanning decades, we have nurtured the voices of both established and emerging writers. Our commitment to excellence and passion for storytelling has garnered recognition and accolades for our authors.

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Discover the Essence of Cold River Press

As a reader, you are invited to explore the rich tapestry of our publications. Immerse yourself in a world of lyrical verses, captivating narratives, and thought-provoking prose. Our carefully curated collection showcases a diverse range of genres and styles, ensuring there is something to captivate every literary palate.

Embracing the Flow of Words

At Cold River Press, we believe that poetry and literature possess the transformative power to touch hearts and ignite minds. Our publications flow like a river, carrying the essence of emotions, ideas, and experiences. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where writers can express their unique perspectives and readers can embark on profound journeys through the written word.

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From our early days as Neural Impulse Publications, we have been at the forefront of literary innovation. In 1984, Primal Urge Magazine blazed a trail as one of the first journals to embrace electronic publishing, harnessing the power of computers and paving the way for a digital revolution. Since then, Cold River Press has continued to embrace cutting-edge technology, pushing boundaries to create extraordinary reading experiences.

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Our dedication to discovering literary gems has resulted in an extraordinary roster of talented authors. Their works have earned prestigious nominations and awards, including the esteemed Pushcart Prize, the Hugo Award, and the John W. Campbell Award, among others. With each publication, we strive to bring you exceptional writing that resonates deeply and lingers in your thoughts long after you’ve turned the final page.

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Cold River Press invites you to join us on this literary journey and takemyclassesforme. Delve into our collection, where you’ll find the works of poets and writers who dare to explore the depths of human emotions, the wonders of nature, and the mysteries of existence. Whether you seek solace, inspiration, or simply the joy of immersing yourself in the written word, we invite you to discover the beauty and power that lies within our pages.

Our Popular Books for Sale

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Harper Lee

Date of Publish: 1960

Set in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama, during the 1930s, “To Kill a Mockingbird” explores themes of racial injustice, morality, and the loss of innocence. Through the eyes of young Scout Finch, the novel examines the complexities of society and the power of empathy. Harper Lee’s timeless masterpiece continues to resonate with readers, provoking important discussions about prejudice and the pursuit of justice.

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George Orwell

Date of Publish: 1949

In this dystopian novel, George Orwell presents a chilling vision of a totalitarian society controlled by Big Brother. “1984” explores themes of surveillance, government manipulation, and the loss of individual freedom. Orwell’s thought-provoking narrative serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of authoritarianism and the importance of preserving personal liberties.

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Jane Austen

Date of Publish: 1813

“Pride and Prejudice” is a beloved classic that delves into themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations. Set in Regency England, Jane Austen’s witty and insightful novel follows the spirited Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates the complexities of romance and societal norms. With its memorable characters and sharp social commentary, “Pride and Prejudice” continues to captivate readers across generations.

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J.D. Salinger

Date of Publish: 1951

J.D. Salinger’s iconic novel, “The Catcher in the Rye,” offers a powerful and introspective exploration of teenage angst and alienation. Through the eyes of the protagonist Holden Caulfield, the novel examines themes of identity, authenticity, and the disillusionment of youth. With its honest and distinctive narrative voice, “The Catcher in the Rye” remains a classic coming-of-age story.

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Charlotte Bronte

Date of Publish: 1847

“Jane Eyre” is a Gothic romance novel that follows the life of the resilient and independent Jane Eyre. Charlotte Bronte’s timeless work explores themes of love, morality, and the search for identity. From her challenging upbringing to her tumultuous relationship with the brooding Mr. Rochester, Jane’s journey captivates readers with its compelling narrative and feminist undertones.

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Date of Publish: 1925

Set amidst the glitz and glamour of the Roaring Twenties, “The Great Gatsby” paints a portrait of the American Dream and the tragic consequences of its pursuit. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel explores themes of wealth, love, and the emptiness that lies beneath the facade of material success. Through the enigmatic Jay Gatsby and the disillusioned Nick Carraway, the novel offers a powerful commentary.

Stay Connected with Cold River Press

As we continue to champion the written arts, we invite you to stay connected with Cold River Press. Explore our blog, where you’ll find engaging articles, author interviews, and updates on our latest releases. Sign up for our newsletter to receive exclusive content, special offers, and be the first to know about our upcoming releases and events.

Contact Us

We value your thoughts and inquiries. If you have any questions, suggestions, or simply want to reach out, we would love to hear from you. Please use our contact form or email us at [email protected] We look forward to connecting with fellow literary enthusiasts and celebrating the magic of words together.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Cold River Press?

Cold River Press is an independent publishing company that specializes in poetry and literature. We have a rich history dating back to 1982, and our mission is to publish exceptional works from both established and emerging writers.

How can I submit my work to Cold River Press?

Currently, Cold River Press accepts submissions by invitation only. We carefully curate our publications to ensure high-quality writing that aligns with our vision and themes. If we are interested in your work, we will reach out to you directly.

Can I purchase books directly from Cold River Press?

Yes! You can purchase our publications through various channels. Visit our website’s Publications page, where you’ll find links to online retailers, independent bookstores, and platforms that carry our books. We encourage you to support local bookstores whenever possible.

Are Cold River Press books available in e-book formats?

Yes, many of our publications are available in e-book formats. You can find them on popular e-book platforms such as Kindle, Nook, and others. Check the specific book’s page for available formats and links to the respective platforms.

Does Cold River Press offer any opportunities for aspiring writers?

While we currently accept submissions by invitation only, we are passionate about supporting emerging voices. We encourage aspiring writers to engage with our blog, where we share writing tips, author interviews, and industry insights. Stay tuned for any future announcements regarding submission opportunities.

Can I sign up for a newsletter to stay updated on Cold River Press news?

Absolutely! We invite you to join our newsletter community. By signing up, you’ll receive regular updates on new releases, author news, exclusive content, and special offers. Look for the newsletter subscription form on our website’s homepage or contact page.

Does Cold River Press organize literary events or participate in book signings?

Yes, we actively participate in literary events, conferences, and book signings. These events provide opportunities to connect with our authors, discover new works, and engage with the writing community. Keep an eye on our Events page for information about upcoming events.

I have a question or inquiry about Cold River Press. How can I get in touch?

We welcome your questions and inquiries. Please visit our Contact page, where you can find our contact form and email address. Feel free to reach out to us, and we’ll respond as soon as possible.

Does Cold River Press offer any services for authors, such as editing or manuscript evaluations?

While our primary focus is publishing works through our own imprint, we understand the importance of editing and refining manuscripts. We recommend seeking the services of professional editors or joining writing communities for peer feedback and support.