Duck 1 hatches tomorrow. Pre-order Duck 1 today at staircasebooks.org 🦆
You’ll find these illustrations by Lena Underhill floating throughout our inaugural issue.
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Christina Davis and Mary Walker Graham with a copy of Duck 1.
The inaugural issue features 2 poems by Christina Davis.
Pre-order Duck 1 today at staircasebooks.org 🦆
“Horizons” is a new column of film criticism engaging the past, present, and future tense of the moving image. Its title is taken from the film of the same name by Larry Gottheim. In Gottheim’s film, the horizon line is used as a structural principle.
Jeannette Lozano Clariond and Forrest Gander holding copies of Duck 1 which features poems from their new book “Even Time Bleeds: Selected Poems” (Princeton University Press, 2026). Pre-order Duck 1 today at staircasebooks.org 🦆
Happy birthday, Louis Harnett O'Meara! 🎈 🍀 🎂
Read his short story “Life Drawing” in Duck 1, available for preorder at staircasebooks.org 🦆
Later this year, Staircase Books will publish his debut collection “Life Drawing and Other Stories.” 👀
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Duck 1 hatches on Tuesday, March 24. Pre-order your copy from staircasebooks.org today 🦆
Duck is a new biannual published by Staircase Books.
Duck 1 features previously unpublished work by Jonathan Franzen, Mary Ruefle, Sebastian Castillo, Joan Naviyuk Kane...
Multiple Formats book fair is just around the corner, taking place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 11:00 AM–6:00 PM at Boston University’s School of Visual Arts.
We’re 1 of over 140 exhibitors at this year’s fair.
Design by Lucy Lee, 2027 BFA Candidate in Graphic Design @ BU