Selected Press Clips

“Good Writer, Good Dog,” Petey Sellers Secret Society

Publishers Weekly: “Disability Representation in Publishing”

Writers Not Writing: with Benjamin Gorman

Small Press Picks: review of Singing Lessons

Publishers Weekly: Review of Singing Lessons for the Stylish Canary

Hub City: Meet a Press

Mineral School: Meet a Resident

Whatcom Talk: Releasing books during a pandemic

Think Out Loud: Oregon Public Broadcasting episode on grief and the holidays

The Guardian: Interviewed for a story about Dr. Priya Khanna and her father Dr. Satyender Khanna, who both died of COVID-19

The New York Times: Quoted in an article about mail during the pandemic

Wordsmiths, episode #2: “Off to the Presses” is a one-hour documentary film featuring Laura Stanfill in conversation with Jonah Barrett

Podcast, Thick in the Throat Honey, with Claudia Savage and Grace Campbell, recorded at Mineral School

Magnify: Laura Stanfill as “a bedrock of Portland’s literary community”

Powell’s Books: Forest Ave named as one of its favorite small presses

Wordsmiths: Documentary film

Independent Publisher: Shout-out by Microcosm Publishing for building literary community

American Book Review: interivew

Electric Lit: Interview by Jenn Baker and featuring Laura, Rosalie Kearns Morales, and Leland Cheuk

Rogue Valley Messenger: feature on the Ashland Literary Arts Festival

The Oregonian: Star Watch announcement

Publishing Perspectives: PW Star Watch article

Publishers Weekly Star Watch honorees announcement

Notes from an Alien: Interview with a Most Talented and Enterprising Publisher

Literary Ashland: An interview

Sapling Journal: Black Lawrence Review interview (newsletter only)

Publishers Weekly: Women Rule in Indie Publishing

Eleven PDX: The magazine profiles Laura Stanfill with a focus on her passion for community

The Independent, Independent Book Publishers Association’s magazine: “Navigating the World of Independent Booksellers”

Independent Book Publishers Association: live recording of “Going from Nothing to National in Five Years” available for sale

Publishers Weekly: Credited with helping to increase PubWest attendance and membership

Oregon Coast Today: Lori Tobias’s column covers writer relationships and Laura’s Main Street Writers Movement

Publishers Weekly: Publishing in the Pacific Northwest: Indie Spirit includes a section on Forest Avenue Press and Laura’s focus on building community

Xray.fm: On the radio with Gigi Little, editor of City of Weird, a #1 Powell’s bestseller

Go Away I’m Reading: Episode 7 of the podcast features Laura talking about publishing, reading like a publisher, acquisitions, and touring the Ingram warehouse

Microcosm podcast: Laura Stanfill is interviewed by Joe Biel, publisher and founder of Microcosm, about small presse and grassroots community building

Froelich’s Ladder: Professional video of the Powell’s launch of Forest Avenue’s August 2016 release, including Laura’s introduction

Willamette Writers: Ellen Urbani and Laura Stanfill on Author Readings

Montana Book Festival: Finalist in the Emerging Writers Contest for Fiction

Ooligan Press: Cited in an article on entrepreneurial publishing

Entropy Magazine: Small Press Database #102, July 2016

Publishers Weekly: “PubWest Concludes Vibrant 2016 Conference”

Poets & Writers: Small Press Points feature, January/February 2016 issue

“Productive Author/Publisher Relationships,” by Deb Vanasse, published in The Independent, the IBPA trade magazine

KBOO Radio with Liz Prato: Talking about sisterhood in the literary community

Publishers Weekly coverage of the 2015 PNBA tradeshow

“The Anthology Advantage,” by Deb Vanasse, published in The Independent, the IBPA trade magazine

“Editors & Publishers Round-Up: How to Organize a Fiction Collection” by Bonnie ZoBell, Everyday Fiction

Luminaries interview by Margaret Pinard

Cardinal Press Series: How do you know which publishing company is good for you?

“Folding Cranes” published on Ut Omnia Bene

Feature story, “Small Shops Keeping Print Publishing Alive,” by Jon Bell, on Drive the District

Oregon Literary Fellowship Spotlight interview

Kate Gray’s essay on what it’s like to be a Forest Ave author

Short story, “For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow,” published by VoiceCatcher, nominated for Best of the Net 2015

Laura Stanfill on Late Night Conversation, an hourlong podcast with Late Night Library’s Paul Martone

Forest Ave listed among other local presses as reason #41 of the “100 Reasons to Love Portland” by Portland Monthly

“Why I Love My Small Press Publisher” by Stevan Allred, published by Willamette Writers

“The Makings of a Regional Press,” Late Night Library interview with Stefanie Freele

Grammar interview on VoiceCatcher

“Forest Avenue Press,” business story, Southwest Community Connection

“Becoming a Gatekeeper,” by Laura Stanfill, published in Souvenir

Editor, Brave on the Page: Oregon Writers on Craft and the Creative Life, 2012, an anthology featuring essays and interviews with forty-two Oregon authors; Brave on the Page was named the Powell’s On Oregon Blog’s Book of the Year, a Powell’s Staff Top 5s pick for 2012, and stayed on the Powell’s small press bestseller list daily for four months

New in the Northwest, review of Brave on the Page in the Oregonian

Laura Stanfill on Brave on the Page, U-Town essay

Guest post, Being Brave as Writers, 4 a.m. Writer

Interview with KINK.fm’s morning personality Sheila Hamilton

Short story, Recipe for Two, Intentional Ducati

An Interview with Writer and Journalist Laura Stanfill