About Us

Lurking Llamas Press is an independent multi-lingual, multi-cultural publishing house committed to diversity in all forms. It is our mission to empower writers to unleash their creativity, allowing them the fullest degree of freedom to express themselves authentically. This promise is not only made to the writers we publish, but to our readers as well. We aim to share with the world an endlessly diverse set of brilliant minds.

Testimonials from writers and readers

”Writing is a difficult process, opening yourself to the page takes courage, it takes even more to share that with the world. Lurking Llamas embraced me in this process and made me feel uniquely at home.”

- Alejandro Hodge Hernández

(Writer and Translator)

It is hard to overstate the profound impact that multiple Lurking Llamas titles have had on my life. The diversity and richness of talent represented by the authors is stunning.”

- Alicia Choque

(Reader)

”Freedom is perhaps the single unifying value across all forms of writing. Lurking Llamas Press is a beacon of such freedom for writers of all backgrounds.”

- Dr. Moriarty Cornelius Livingstone IV

(Essayist and Guest Editor)