Out Now: Masks
About the Book The mask is the classic disguise. But as alter ego, it reveals as much as it conceals. Why are masks so often creepy, even outside of…
Inviting Manuscript Submissions for 2025–2026
From May 1 until July 31, prospective authors are invited to submit their manuscripts for review by the directors of punctum books (Eileen A. Fradenbu…
Out Now: Alone in the Dark
About the Book Alone in the Dark is an experimental memoir – or perhaps, more accurately, an anti-memoir or fabulist memoir, some unruly combination…
Out Now: In Defense of Don Giovanni
About the Book Who wants to champion the figure of Don Giovanni in the time of Harvey Weinstein and #MeToo? Don Giovanni is a rapist, murderer, seria…
Out Now: Tribulations of a Westerner in the Western World
About the Book “Tribulations of a Westerner in the Western World is a grand tour of a bland realm, framed by a slideshow and narrated by a cranky vie…
Punctum Books Library Program Welcomes Brock University Library
We are thrilled to announce that Brock University Library has joined punctum books’s Supporting Library Membership Program. Check out their Open Acces…
Out Now: Continuum 2
About the Book This volume gathers Alessandro De Francesco’s essays and theoretical writings produced from 2015 to 2022. It follows the first volume…
Untitled Pub on Feb 29
Out Now: like a dog
About the Book “like a dog is a radical and visionary book that moves us to claim the parts of ourselves that we’ve been shamed, bullied, or educated…