In our 25th year of publishing chapbooks, we are so excited to share the cover for our Floating Bridge Chapbook Competition finalist, Endangered [Animal] by Elizabeth Vignali! The poems are poignant and heady, the cover is glowing—you should probably go pre-order it now! Thank you to Rob Nance for the cover design, Elizabeth Vignali for the amazing poems,…
In our 25th year of publishing chapbooks, we are so excited to share the cover for our Floating Bridge Chapbook Competition winner, Lace by Katrina Roberts! The poems are lush and wild, the cover is evocative—you should probably go pre-order it now! Thank you to Rob Nance for the cover design, Katrina Roberts for the amazing poems,…
We are so excited to share the cover for our first ever Evergreen Award Tour winner, Wilderness//Kingdom by Jory Mickelson! The poems are brilliant and sharp, the cover is gorgeous—you should probably go pre-order it now! Thank you to Connor Rentz for the cover design, Jory Mickelson for the amazing poems, and all of…
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…
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…
“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,…
Pick the book you want to cozy up with here!
Get your copy of My Idea of Fun by Brian Cooney here. (And for the month of February we will pick & send you a free book for every book you order!)
Congratulations to Floating Bridge Press author Claudia Castro Luna who recently took over as Washington State Poet Laureate. We are over the moon for Claudia and the State of Washington! We can’t wait to see the waves she makes in her new role bringing poetry to every valley and seaside town of our state. Get…
Looking for a new book of poems to fall in love with? Lucky for you our 2017 chapbook authors are here with their recommendations! Katy E. Ellis, author of Night Watch, recommends… Night Sky With Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong (Copper Canyon Press, 2016) I love the huge range of form in these poems and…