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Stories of Place & Identity

Shawmut Peninsula Press publishes a select number of literary fiction and narrative nonfiction titles each year, rooted in history, place, identity, and cultural memory.

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​We work closely with our authors to bring serious, place-based literature into the world with care and intention.

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Interested in submitting your work? Visit our Submissions page.

Books from Shawmut Peninsula Press reflect our commitment to literary fiction and narrative nonfiction shaped by place, history, and cultural identity.
La Lady Fund By José Muñoz
La Lady Fund By José Muñoz
Forthcoming May 2026
Cats and Their Ladies
By Judith Beth Cohen
Cats and Their Ladies
By Judith Beth Cohen
Boston’s South End
By Russ López
Boston’s South End
By Russ López
Provincetown Stories By Russ López
Provincetown Stories By Russ López
Just Released March 2026 
El Hermano
By Carmen Baca
El Hermano
By Carmen Baca
The Hub of the Gay Universe: 
By Russ López
The Hub of the Gay Universe: 
By Russ López
When Cubans Went to War
By Matias Travieso-Diaz
When Cubans Went to War
By Matias Travieso-Diaz
1859: The Calm Before the Storm
By Matias Travieso-Diaz
1859: The Calm Before the Storm
By Matias Travieso-Diaz
Boston 1945–2015
By Russ López
Boston 1945–2015
By Russ López
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