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Flapper Press 2025 Pushcart Prize Nominees

Flapper Press 2025 Pushcart Prize Nominees

Flapper Press 2025 Pushcart Prize Nominees

Dec 31, 20253 min read

One of Them

One of Them

One of Them

Dana Henry Martin

Dec 19, 20258 min read

"Time Did It"—A New Book from Ute Carson

"Time Did It"—A New Book from Ute Carson

"Time Did It"—A New Book from Ute Carson

Elizabeth Gracen

Dec 18, 20253 min read

I Don't Believe in Signs, But . . .

I Don't Believe in Signs, But . . .

I Don't Believe in Signs, But . . .

Elizabeth Ricketson

Dec 5, 20253 min read

How the Light Gets In: 10 Principles for Reclaiming Your Spirit—An Interview with author Angela Carole Brown

How the Light Gets In: 10 Principles for Reclaiming Your Spirit—An Interview with author Angela Carole Brown

How the Light Gets In: 10 Principles for Reclaiming Your Spirit—An Interview with author Angela Carole Brown

Elizabeth Gracen

Nov 21, 202510 min read

Flapper Press Talks with Poet and Educator Jennifer Mills Kerr

Flapper Press Talks with Poet and Educator Jennifer Mills Kerr

Flapper Press Talks with Poet and Educator Jennifer Mills Kerr

Elizabeth Gracen

Nov 20, 20256 min read

Mohair Sweaters and First Flakes

Mohair Sweaters and First Flakes

Mohair Sweaters and First Flakes

Elizabeth Ricketson

Nov 19, 20253 min read

Rain at Any Moment . . . If It Wishes

Rain at Any Moment . . . If It Wishes

Rain at Any Moment . . . If It Wishes

Lorainne Caputo

Nov 5, 20253 min read

The Strange Case of a Strange Boy

The Strange Case of a Strange Boy

The Strange Case of a Strange Boy

Oct 24, 202518 min read

This Land Is Our Land

This Land Is Our Land

This Land Is Our Land

Elizabeth Ricketson

Oct 23, 20255 min read

Flapper Press Nominations for 2025 Best of the Net!

Flapper Press Nominations for 2025 Best of the Net!

Flapper Press Nominations for 2025 Best of the Net!

Oct 9, 20256 min read

Twirling Into Two

Twirling Into Two

Twirling Into Two

Elizabeth Ricketson

Sep 26, 20253 min read

Shoes

Shoes

Shoes

Sep 11, 20254 min read

Run Wild, Run Free

Run Wild, Run Free

Run Wild, Run Free

Elizabeth Ricketson

Aug 12, 20255 min read

The Circus of Satan: An Interview with Author Jeffrey Konvitz About His Exciting New Novel of Historical Fiction

The Circus of Satan: An Interview with Author Jeffrey Konvitz About His Exciting New Novel of Historical Fiction

The Circus of Satan: An Interview with Author Jeffrey Konvitz About His Exciting New Novel of Historical Fiction

Elizabeth Gracen

Jun 19, 20259 min read

The Indomitable Spirit of My Immigrant Family

The Indomitable Spirit of My Immigrant Family

The Indomitable Spirit of My Immigrant Family

Elizabeth Ricketson

Jun 17, 20257 min read

We Should Outgrow This

We Should Outgrow This

We Should Outgrow This

Jun 5, 202512 min read

What We Prize

What We Prize

What We Prize

Elizabeth Ricketson

May 22, 20256 min read

Is That a Star or a Satellite?

Is That a Star or a Satellite?

Is That a Star or a Satellite?

May 9, 20254 min read

Storytime

Storytime

Storytime

Apr 10, 202510 min read

Dismantling an Exhibit

Dismantling an Exhibit

Dismantling an Exhibit

Elizabeth Ricketson

Mar 25, 20255 min read

PUCCINI

PUCCINI

PUCCINI

Mar 14, 20254 min read

Snow Tires and Muddy Blundstones

Snow Tires and Muddy Blundstones

Snow Tires and Muddy Blundstones

Elizabeth Ricketson

Feb 27, 20253 min read

Flapper Press Pushcart Nominees in Writing

Flapper Press Pushcart Nominees in Writing

Flapper Press Pushcart Nominees in Writing

Jan 31, 20253 min read

Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Natalie Wolf, the Poet of Everyday Magic

Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Natalie Wolf, the Poet of Everyday Magic

Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Natalie Wolf, the Poet of Everyday Magic

Dec 17, 202413 min read

The Cedar Swamp and the Car Wreck

The Cedar Swamp and the Car Wreck

The Cedar Swamp and the Car Wreck

Dec 3, 20243 min read

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Charles Templeton, Editor-In-Chief of the Online Magazine eMerge

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Charles Templeton, Editor-In-Chief of the Online Magazine eMerge

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Charles Templeton, Editor-In-Chief of the Online Magazine eMerge

Nov 8, 202414 min read

Flapper Press Announces Its Best of the Net Nominations in Non-Fiction

Flapper Press Announces Its Best of the Net Nominations in Non-Fiction

Flapper Press Announces Its Best of the Net Nominations in Non-Fiction

Oct 23, 20243 min read

Poetry Spotlight: Rick Christiansen and BONE FRAGMENTS

Poetry Spotlight: Rick Christiansen and BONE FRAGMENTS

Poetry Spotlight: Rick Christiansen and BONE FRAGMENTS

Flapper Press Poetry Café

Oct 10, 20243 min read

Mink

Mink

Mink

Apr 26, 20243 min read

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Dana Henry Martin—A Poet of Witness to the Internal and External

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Dana Henry Martin—A Poet of Witness to the Internal and External

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Dana Henry Martin—A Poet of Witness to the Internal and External

Apr 25, 202413 min read

The Uprooting

The Uprooting

The Uprooting

Mar 1, 20242 min read

How the Digital World Is Changing How We Read

How the Digital World Is Changing How We Read

How the Digital World Is Changing How We Read

Jan 30, 20243 min read

The Old Geezer Returns

The Old Geezer Returns

The Old Geezer Returns

Jan 5, 20245 min read

Flapper Press Nominations for the 2023 Pushcart Prize in Writing

Flapper Press Nominations for the 2023 Pushcart Prize in Writing

Flapper Press Nominations for the 2023 Pushcart Prize in Writing

Dec 28, 20233 min read

Generous Translations

Generous Translations

Generous Translations

Angela Townsend

Nov 18, 20233 min read

Puerto Barrios

Puerto Barrios

Puerto Barrios

Lorainne Caputo

Oct 26, 20234 min read

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Louis Efron, Founder of the Voice of Purpose

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Louis Efron, Founder of the Voice of Purpose

The Flapper Press Poetry Café Welcomes Louis Efron, Founder of the Voice of Purpose

Oct 6, 202312 min read

Flapper Press 2023 Best of the Net Nominations in Nonfiction

Flapper Press 2023 Best of the Net Nominations in Nonfiction

Flapper Press 2023 Best of the Net Nominations in Nonfiction

Sep 28, 20232 min read

The Secret to Writing Great Lyrics

The Secret to Writing Great Lyrics

The Secret to Writing Great Lyrics

Aug 15, 20233 min read

Pride Month Book Reports—Part 1

Pride Month Book Reports—Part 1

Pride Month Book Reports—Part 1

Jun 20, 20236 min read

2023 Trans/Nonbinary Writing Retreat: An Interview with Sundress Academy

2023 Trans/Nonbinary Writing Retreat: An Interview with Sundress Academy

2023 Trans/Nonbinary Writing Retreat: An Interview with Sundress Academy

Elizabeth Gracen

Jun 8, 20237 min read

Interview with "Dandelion: My House Chicken" Author Kim Carr

Interview with "Dandelion: My House Chicken" Author Kim Carr

Interview with "Dandelion: My House Chicken" Author Kim Carr

Elizabeth Gracen

Apr 6, 202313 min read

Flapper Press Poetry Café: Valentine's Day 2023 Poetry Contest

Flapper Press Poetry Café: Valentine's Day 2023 Poetry Contest

Flapper Press Poetry Café: Valentine's Day 2023 Poetry Contest

Jan 17, 20232 min read

Flapper Press Welcomes Jordan Hua to Share Her Award-Winning Story

Flapper Press Welcomes Jordan Hua to Share Her Award-Winning Story

Flapper Press Welcomes Jordan Hua to Share Her Award-Winning Story

Dec 25, 20224 min read

Flapper Press Announces Nominees for the 2022 Pushcart Prize in Writing

Flapper Press Announces Nominees for the 2022 Pushcart Prize in Writing

Flapper Press Announces Nominees for the 2022 Pushcart Prize in Writing

Dec 8, 20223 min read

What Is the Pushcart Prize?

What Is the Pushcart Prize?

What Is the Pushcart Prize?

Dec 6, 20224 min read

Best of the Net 2022 Nominations for Writing

Best of the Net 2022 Nominations for Writing

Best of the Net 2022 Nominations for Writing

Sep 27, 20222 min read

My Hometown Heroine: Amelia Reynolds Long and FIEND WITHOUT A FACE

My Hometown Heroine: Amelia Reynolds Long and FIEND WITHOUT A FACE

My Hometown Heroine: Amelia Reynolds Long and FIEND WITHOUT A FACE

John C. Alsedek

Jul 23, 20224 min read

The Flapper Press Poetry Café 2022 Summer Poetry Contest

The Flapper Press Poetry Café 2022 Summer Poetry Contest

The Flapper Press Poetry Café 2022 Summer Poetry Contest

Jun 10, 20222 min read

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