The press, the prize and the foundation.
Beyond the shelves, the Grolier publishes poets, gave its name to a prize, and is backed by a 501(c)(3) foundation.
The Grolier Poetry Press
The Grolier Poetry Press publishes the Discovery Award winners and new books by established poets. Its next launch is Pawn Shop of Coincidence by Andrea L. Fry, at the shop on 22 October.
See the launch on the readings listThe Grolier Poetry Prize
The Grolier Poetry Prize began in 1976 with the Blacksmith House Poetry Reading Series. The Ellen La Forge Memorial Poetry Foundation later took on its funding and sole responsibility.
Readings for undergraduates
The Intercollegiate Undergraduate Poetry Reading Series was established in 1986. Eleven colleges have been represented.
Keeping the lights on
The Grolier Poetry Foundation and Forums Trust is a 501(c)(3). Its gifts keep the readings, signings, panels and seminars going.
Tax-deductible gifts go by check to the Grolier Poetry Foundation and Forums Trust, 6 Plympton St., Cambridge, MA 02138.
Gifts through PayPal go straight to running the bookshop and are not tax-deductible.