March Update: Events & News!

FBP Events Saturday, March 9th, Bellevue Community College, Book Fair Saturday, March 30th, Portland AWP and NW Micropress Fair Author News Holly Hughes’ chapbook, Passings,  the first edition from Expedition Press sold out last year, but Wandering Aengus Press will be reprinting it and it’s due out in March, in time for AWP. AWP Portland…

Announcing the Evergreen Award Tour Winner!

We are so pleased to announce that Jory Mickelson’s book Wilderness//Kingdom is the winner of our inaugural Evergreen Award Tour Full-length Book Competition! We cannot wait to share this book with you. We will keep you updated on when Jory’s book will be released. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram to keep up to…

Share to win our new books!

Hi, friends! We have so much to be excited about right now, our 2018 chapbooks are available for pre-order, our launch reading is coming up on October 21st, and our first ever full-length poetry competition, the Evergreen Award Tour, is accepting submissions. To celebrate all of this good news we want to give you a…

Evergreen Award Tour Deadline Extension!

Hi there, friends! Floating Bridge Press is so excited about our upcoming chapbooks and can’t wait to see you at our launch reading on October 21st! We are equally excited about our new full-length competition. So we’ve got great news on both fronts. Since we are a group of dedicated volunteer editors who love to…

October 21 at 3 pm | Reading at Elliott Bay Book Company

“This afternoon, in what has become a fall tradition for us, we help celebrate new work published by Floating Bridge Press. Poet and prose writer Natasha Kochicheril Moni will read from A Nation (Imagined), the winner of this year’s Floating Bridge Press Chapbook Award. Her previous books include The Cardiologist’s Daughter. Rena Priest, whose first book, Patriarchy Blues,…

Celebrate Book Times! | 2018 Chapbook Competition Results

Dear poets and supporters of Floating Bride Press, It’s time to announce the winner of our 2018 Floating Bridge Press Chapbook Competition! We received one hundred submissions from across Washington State (with a strong showing from Bellingham!) The editors were particularly impressed with the range of voices and styles this year. After much deliberation, we…