Holy Cow! Press

Holy Cow! Press is an independent publisher based in Duluth, Minnesota. Founded in 1977, they have published more than 135 books.
The press publishes between three and five new books each year, in genres including poetry, fiction, memoir, and biography. Their focus is on writers from the American Midwest, a "territory traditionally ignored by larger indie publishers," according to founder and publisher Jim Perlman, who runs the press out of his home. He also focuses on publishing Native American authors and thematic anthologies.

Selected publications

Natalie Goldberg, Chicken & In Love
Joyce Sutphen, Naming the Stars
Jane Yolen, Things to Say to a Dead Man: Poems at the End of a Marriage and After
Kimberly Blaeser, Copper Yearning
Warren Woessner, Exit-Sky
Richard Terrill, What Falls Away Is Always
Jane Yolen, Kaddish: Before the Holocaust and After
Gordon Henry, Spirit Matters: White Clay, Red Exits, Distant Others
Max Garland, "Into the Good World Again"
Yael S. Hacohen, "The Dove That Didn't Return"
Greg Watson, "Stars Unseen"
Catherine Strisik, "'Goat, Goddess, Moon'"