Swan Scythe Press, a publishing group located in Northern California, is committed to discovering and publishing the best new poets in America today.

Its authors have won many national and local grants, awards and fellowships, and have distinguished themselves as artists and educators throughout the U.S. and in foreign countries.

Founding Editor and Publisher Sandra McPherson, a widely-known and honored poet, has turned over the editorial functions of the press to James DenBoer, following her retirement from the University of California, Davis.

The entire back-stock of the Swan Scythe books still in print is being offered at discount to interested institutions and individuals. For further details on purchasing our books, please e-mail James DenBoer at jimzbookz@yahoo.com, or write to the address below:

James DenBoer
Swan Scythe Press
515 P Street, #804
Sacramento CA 95814

If you are a poetry lover, and wish to see small poetry presses prosper, you can donate to Swan Scythe Press, using the Paypal "Donate" button below.