Literary Integrity

A nonprofit poetry press creating space for bold work and authentic voices.

We champion powerful voices, honor creative integrity, and create meaningful opportunities without financial barriers.

About Us

Dedicated to Artistic Integrity

Lit Fox Books offers selective, zero-fee opportunities — including a poetry book award, residency, quarterly poetry series, and interview series — while remaining approachable to writers of all backgrounds, experiences, and publication histories.

Our Mission

To preserve authors’ artistic vision by providing a supportive, selective, and fee-free publishing environment that values integrity, accessibility, and bold literary work.

Book Collection

by Danielle Ryle

PHILOMEL, WHOSE REPUTATION PRECEDES HER

by Carroll Beauvais

PREVERBAL

by Kyle McCord

WHAT TO DO IN A TIME OF IMPENDING DOOM

Forthcoming titles

Our upcoming titles reflect Lit Fox Books’ commitment to preserving artistic vision while introducing powerful new voices to the literary community.

Lit Fox Poetry Series

A curated space for fearless voices and visionary poetry

Winter

2026

I WOULD LIKE TO START MY DAY WITH JOY

Fall

2025

THE ORCHARD ROAD

Summer

2025

WISHING MY DEAD DAD COULD HELP ME BUY A CAR

Author Interviews

Insightful dialogues with today’s literary voices

Danielle Ryle was fostered in floodplain and found refuge in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, writing poetry as survival. Her work has appeared in Seneca Review, Appalachian Review, and Cordella among others, as well as her chapbook Fetching My Sister.

    DANIELLE RYLE
    DANIELLE RYLE

    Will Cordeiro is the author of the poetry collection Trap Street (Able Muse, 2021) and the fiction collection Whispering Gallery (DUMBO Press, 2024). Will is also coauthor of a rock opera, Pop Goes the Ferret (produced at Coconino Center for the Arts, 2024)

      WILLIAM CORDEIRO
      WILLIAM CORDEIRO

      Carroll Beauvais’ poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Prairie Schooner, Mid-American Review, Wisconsin Review, Delta Poetry Review, NELLE, and elsewhere. A finalist for the Brittingham and Felix Pollack Poetry Prizes from the University of Wisconsin Press.

        CARROLL BEAUVAIS
        CARROLL BEAUVAIS

        Get in Touch

        Reach out to us for poetry series submissions, nonfiction manuscripts, potential collaborations, donation inquiries, or any general questions about Lit Fox Books, our publishing programs, and upcoming opportunities. We welcome thoughtful communication from writers, readers, and supporters who want to connect with our mission.

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