Press Release
Florence, MA, April, 2026—Perugia Press is pleased to announce that Holli Carrell’s debut Apostasies has been recognized as a finalist in the 28th annual Foreword INDIES Book of the Year …
We attended the 2026 AWP Conference & Bookfair in Baltimore, MD from March 4-7. To kickoff the conference, Perugia Press was part of the collaborative offsite event “Off Site. On Purpose.” once again. This year’s reading took place at Westminster Hall, Edgar Allen Poe’s final resting place, with SWWIM, MER, NELLE, Whale Road Review, and …
We’re looking forward to the 2025 AWP Conference & Bookfair in Los Angeles, CA from March 26-29. Perugia Press will be at Table #510 at the Bookfair with author book signings Thursday – Saturday (see below for specific …
WINNER: Apostasies
by Holli Carrell
Holli Carrell’s debut collection Apostasies explores Mormon girlhood, the American West, matriarchal lineage, indoctrination, estrangement, and the lingering ramifications of being raised within a repressive and patriarchal American religious ideology. Interweaving …