Unlock the Clockcase
non-profit, small-press publishing
Unlock the Clockcase started in New York City in 2006 as a publisher of letterpress chapbooks. now based in Boston, the press has expanded to publish original works of literature in paperback and ebook.
newest publications
a river unraveled
“A song is a meeting place. A geometric arrangement in which the notes are markers or placements and the repetition, a constant vanishing.”
~ angela muir
once upon a time
“Now I am a plaster cast into which this requiem for my future refuses to spill…”
~ Daniel Schwartz
ripponlea 6
“Her thoughts and emotions didn’t seem to be her own. They became bleak and unworthy, or hopelessly scattered.
Or worse—tightly focused, locked in an unbreakable spiral. A spiral that centered on one thing.
Someone who waited for her under the earth.”
~ Johnny Murray