Start a standing order and receive 40% off all new titles!

“...Alice James Books is proof of the adage 'the older you are, the better you get.'” 
—Publishers Weekly 
 
“The spirit of discovery, of openness to talent wherever it is to be found, suggested by the collective’s name, is at the heart of Alice James’ mission, and this spirit has resulted in the extraordinary aesthetic diversity of the house’s titles.” 
—Arts & Letters: Journal of Contemporary Culture

In furthering our mission to publish the best contemporary poetry by both established and beginning poets, Alice James Books publishes up to 6 fabulous collections of poetry every year, representing poetic voices from lush & lyrical to wild & experimental, by both the well-loved voices and the emerging—here's how not to miss any! 
 
By establishing a standing order with Alice James Books, you'll receive every book we publish at a 40% discount (plus shipping), mailed to you as it becomes available.

To begin your standing order:

• Go to our order form, and select 1 "standing order."
• Complete all shipping and billing information. The credit card you indicate will be charged automatically at the time each book is shipped.
• You will pay 60% of the cover price for each book, plus shipping costs. (Currently, USPS Priority shipping for one book is $4.50. We occasionally are able to mail two books together, passing on the savings to you.)

Your order will begin with the title most recently published by Alice James Books. If you wish to start with an earlier title, or if you wish to request a special shipping method (such as media mail) please call us at 207-778-7071 after placing your order online. You can also call if, at any time, you wish to change your credit card-on-file, shipping address or other information. 
 
For more information, or to set up a standing order by phone, please call us at 207-778-7071.