By Elizabeth Gracen: Mitchnick, Paul. "Tofino Dark Sky," photograph (36" x 45") Flapper Press continues its mission to feature artists and writers from around the globe, and we love to hear updates from the artists featured on our site. Paul Mitchnick's articles have always resonated with our readers, his photography a visual jumping off point for poetic musings on travel , seasons , time , and the world around him . With the announcement of his upcoming show at the Neilson Park Creative...

By Elizabeth Gracen: The Flapper Press Poetry Café continues to feature the work of poets from around the globe. It is an honor to share their work and learn more about their lives, influences, and love of poetry. Lisa Fogarty This week, we are honored to feature the work of poet Lisa Fogarty.   Lisa Fogarty is a writer, journalist, and poet from New York who has been published in Change Seven , The New York Times , and Mom Egg Review . She is the co-host of an eating disorders podcast called...

By Elizabeth Gracen: It's a new year at the Flapper Press Poetry Café, where we continue to feature the work of poets from around the globe. It is an honor to share their work and learn more about their lives, influences, and love of poetry. This week, we are honored to feature the work of poet Martha Ellen Johnson.   Martha Ellen Johnson Martha Ellen Johnson is a retired social worker living on the Oregon coast. She has an MFA from Portland State University. Her poems and prose are...