This month, get your fill of the bears and the bees as both come back thanks to the arrival of spring! Buy a copy of The Ark and The Bear by Arlene Naganawa (Finalist of the 2016 Floating Bridge Press Chapbook Competition) and get a copy of Yesterday, the Bees by Maya Jewell Zeller (Finalist of the 2015 Floating…
We are so excited to share our 2018 chapbook covers with you! We love them! What do you think? We are all black and blue this year, but nothing about this hurts. Want to add these beauties to your personal library? Keep on reading… First up, is Natasha Kochicheril Moni’s A Nation (Imagined), winner of…
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Alex Vigue’s 2017 chapbook, The Myth of Man, was caught hanging around with Janus, the two-faced god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, duality, doorways, passages, and endings. They were comparing facial hair. Find your copy of this sexy book in our shop (& don’t forget, this month you get 25% off your order with code RESOLUTION…
We are pleased to reveal the covers of our 2017 Floating Bridge Press chapbooks! Our covers were designed by artist Rob Nance for our winning chapbook, Night Watch by Katy E. Ellis, and 2 our finalists, The Meanest Things Pick Clean by Ben Cartwright and Myth of…
We love getting to see our books out in the world, where they belong. This week we spotted Claudia Castro Luna’s This City at Elliott Bay Book Company in Seattle. Get on over there and catch one in the wild while you can!
The editors of Floating Bridge Press believe poetry engages individuals, enriches communities, and enlivens the arts. We want to make sure poetry reaches as many people as possible, so we’ve made it easier for students and teachers to get our books. Students get 25% off their entire order with the code ‘READUP’ at checkout. Teachers and professors…
It’s Monday, and we know for many of you it has been a long week already. We are an independent publisher of poetry and sometimes (at least for this writer/editor) we have doubts about what poetry can do. But then we read your submissions, we read poets old and new. We think of poets like…
With the release of our newest chapbooks (Grist, The Ark and The Bear, and Land of Lists) comes the new issue of Pontoon Poetry. Every Tuesday and Thursday we will release new poems from Issue 12. All the poems were selected from manuscripts submitted to our annual chapbook competition. Check out Issue 12 here. And…