Essential Dreams Press

Readings & Events

JANUARY 21, 2024

Panelists include Melanie R. Anderson, Craig Laurance Gidney, Lisa Kröger, and Terri Windling with moderator Julie C. Day. The impact of Tanith Lee on genre fiction is an often unseen network that connects seemingly disparate authors… [READ MORE]

MARCH 2023

Virtual Event Redux: Co-Sponsored Launch of Our Beautiful Reward (Reckoning Press)

This March, 2023, Reckoning Press launched its special bodily autonomy issue Our Beautiful Reward edited by Catherine Rockwood. To celebrate Our Beautiful Reward‘s print release, Julie C. Day, editor in chief of Essential Dreams Press and Carina Bissett, director of the Storied Imaginarium co-hosted… [READ MORE]

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Writers Read: An In-Person Reading

This November, Essential Dreams Press launches a second anthology in the Dreams series: Dreams for a Broken World, from Series Editor Julie C. Day and Guest Editor Ellen Meeropol. The LAVA Center invites you… [READ MORE]

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Dreams for a Broken World Book Launch

​This November 1st Essential Dreams Press launched a second anthology in the Dreams series: Dreams for a Broken World, from Series Editor Julie C. Day and Guest Editor Ellen Meeropol. ​​Pioneer Valley Writers’ Workshop co-hosted the launch and reading, which featured short readings from 11 of the anthology’s 24 authors, shared craft tips and writing prompts (from the authors… [READ MORE]