FAQ
What is a pre-order?
A pre-order means that you reserve your copy of the book before it is officially released.
You Are Poetry is an independently published book, which means that pre-orders are an important part of making its production possible. Printing and production will begin once the necessary funds for printing have been raised.
The book will be ready for print by the end of August. Once the required amount has been raised, printing and production are expected to take place between September and October.
When will I receive my book?
Shipping is currently expected between mid-October and early November 2026.
The exact timeline will depend on when the necessary funds for printing are raised and on the production process.
If the books are ready earlier, we will begin shipping orders sooner. If production takes longer than expected and the estimated shipping period changes, we will notify you by email.
When is the pre-order period?
Pre-orders are open from August 13 to September 6, 2026.
Do I pay for the book when I place my pre-order?
Yes. Payment is made in full when placing your pre-order, which reserves your copy of the book.
Why are you offering pre-orders?
You Are Poetry is an independently published artist book.
Pre-orders help raise the funds needed to cover the printing and production of the book. The printing and production process will begin once the necessary amount has been raised.
Every pre-order directly contributes to making the publication of this book possible.
Do I pay for the book when I place my pre-order?
Yes. Payment is made in full when placing your pre-order, which reserves your copy of the book.
Why are you offering pre-orders?
You Are Poetry is an independently published artist book.
Pre-orders help raise the funds needed to cover the printing and production of the book. The printing and production process will begin once the necessary amount has been raised.
Every pre-order directly contributes to making the publication of this book possible.
How many copies will be published?
The book is being published in a limited edition of 500 copies.
Will the book look exactly like the images shown on the website?
The images shown on the website are digital mock-ups of the book. The final product may vary slightly due to printing, paper, binding, and other production processes.
What languages is the book available in?
The book is bilingual, featuring text in Lithuanian and English.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, international shipping is available. Available destinations, shipping methods, and costs will be shown at checkout.
How much does shipping cost?
Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on the destination and selected shipping method.
Can I change my shipping address after placing an order?
If your book has not yet been shipped, please contact us as soon as possible with your order number and the new shipping address.
Can I cancel my pre-order?
If you would like to cancel your pre-order, please contact us as soon as possible and include your order number.
Cancellations and refunds are subject to the refund policy provided on the website.
Can I return the book?
Returns are subject to the return policy provided on the website. If your book arrives damaged or you receive an incorrect item, please contact us with your order number and photographs of the item.
What happens if book production is delayed?
Once the necessary funds for printing have been raised, the printing and production of the book are expected to take place between September and October, with shipping expected between mid-October and early November 2026.
This is an estimated timeline and may change depending on when the necessary funds for printing are raised and on the production process.
If the books are ready earlier, we will ship orders sooner. If production takes longer than expected or the estimated shipping period changes, we will notify you via the email address provided with your order.
I have another question. How can I get in touch?
If you cannot find the answer to your question here, please contact us at visual.poet@simonazutautaite.com.
If your question is about an existing order, please include your order number.