Nightboat Books (Publisher)

From Modern Publishing 2025

Nightboat Books is a small, nonprofit organization that was founded in 2004. They have since published 280 works in a variety of categories, but they tend toward works that traditional publishers would find risky or unconventional.

Nightboat Books (Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 Catalog)

History

Nightboat Books was formed in 2004 by Kazim Ali and Jennifer Chapis. Kazim Ali served as the press first publisher at the time, and Nightboat's first book published was The Lives of Spirits/Glasstown: Where Something Got Broken by Fanny Howe in 2006. Since then, Nightboat Books