The Best in Contemporary Literature

Ink Brush is a small literary press dedicated to publishing outstanding books. We do not restrict our interests to any niche or genre. 

 

Our first books

• The Importance of Elsewhere , a collection

    of poetry by noted American poet Jerry Bradley 

• Texas Riverman by the well-known

     historian William Seale
• a dim sum of the day before, poems set

    in China by internationally acclaimed 

    poet Steven Schroeder
• The Big Mosque of Mercy by the 

         outstanding lyric poet Chris Ellery

          collection of Austin-based short stories by

          award-winning writer Andrew Geyer

          psychiatrist Robert R. Rynearson with

          an introduction by Paul Ekman

• Fishing for Trouble, a remarkable novel for

         young people (ages 8 to 12) 

   by Terry Dalrymple

• Brazos View by Charles Inge, 
  a fine

          lyric poet

• a guest giving way like ice melting, thirteen

          ways of looking at laozi by poet-scholars

                  Steven Schroeder and Debby Sou Vai Keng

• Faded Love by Jim Sanderson
• The End of an Era by Jim McGarrah

We will publish the best manuscripts we can find, including literary novels, collections of short stories, poetry, creative nonfiction, and well-written books in such areas as psychology, sociology, history, and philosophy.