Rain Taxi Review of Books

Rain Taxi champions aesthetically adventurous literature through print and online publications, events, and service to the literary community.

ANNOUNCEMENT

Rain Taxi at AWP

If you’re going to the AWP Conference in LA this week, visit us at Table T437 on Bookfair Boulevard! We’ll be featuring the brand new print issue of Rain Taxi, debuting a new chapbook by Damion Searls, and offering special deals on RT merch. Come say hi!

PUBLICATION ANNOUNCEMENT

Spring Print Edition

Feast your eyes on this stunning textile art by Ziba Rajabi, then feast on the contents therein! Interviews with Ron Whitehead, Kevin Prufer, Rachel Robbins, and reviews of books by Mary Ellen Solt, Michael McClure, Yuri Herrera, Joan Didion, and many more! See the contents here.
 
ANNOUNCEMENT

Take our Reader Survey!

It’s time for our quinquennial (i.e. every five years) reader surveyHelp us shape the future of independent literary culture by taking a moment to answer a few brief questions about Rain Taxi Review of Books. The survey will be open until April 15 — those who respond can enter a raffle to win chapbooks, broadsides, and other Rain Taxi goods!

ANNOUNCEMENT

TCBF 2025 Date & Venue Announced 

Big news! Rain Taxi’s annual Twin Cities Book Festival turns 25 in 2025, and we’re celebrating with a move to Union Depot in Lowertown St. Paul! Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 8 and start getting excited for this milestone year for the Festival. For news and updates about #TCBF 2025, sign up for our email newsletter.

ANNOUNCEMENT

Independent Bookstore Passport

Rain Taxi’s Twin Cities Independent Bookstore Passport is coming! Each April, area readers use our free Passports to travel the Twin Cities’ indie bookstore landscape and collect stamps to earn discounts and win prizes. More info here.