Hanging Loose Press

Hanging Loose Press is an American small press based in Brooklyn, New York City.

History
The Press began publishing Hanging Loose magazine in 1966. The editors were wanted to stress work by new writers and by older writers whose work deserved a larger audience. In 1968 the magazine introduced a a regular section devoted to writing by talented high school writers. This section introduced work by such young writers as Joanna Fuhrman, Donovan Hohn, Meghan O'Rourke and Rebecca Wolff,and has produced four highly praised anthologies of student work: Smart Like Me, Bullseye, Shooting the Rat and When We Were Countries.