Paper Knives Publications

The Paper Knives imprint serves as a multi-channel publishing pipeline for poets in the Chiwaukee-adjacent Lake Michigan region. In addition to the Paper Knives email magazine, The Poetry Movement also publishes:

• annual anthologies collecting Transit Poems submissions 

• exhibition catalog and proceedings of the annual mid(we)st lit fest 

• topical anthologies 

• an annual juried Pocket Knives spring chapbook contest (details coming in December 2026!)

• Paper Cuts self-publishing cooperative