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What a feeling! Seeing your book on the shelf at the local library. 😍

Next time you're at the library check out "American Saunter" and if they don't have it yet, please take a moment to REQUEST it! Huge boost to authors when you do this! Costs nothing. ❤️
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New collection by Matt Sedillo
MEXICAN STYLE. Now available at flowersongpress.com

Moscow '93, by José Alaniz — FlowerSong Press & Juventud Press MOSCOW ‘93   Russia in the 1990s: what better place for 20-something Chicano journalist José Alonzo to make his name? At the opening of a New York-style night club on Red Square, the...

Please help us celebrate the book Born Day of Moscow '93, by Jose Alaniz

Moscow ’93 presents Russia in the first decade after communism through the lens of a sordid expat scene. A scene that, one day, exploded into a war zone.

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Village Mechanics, by Abigail Carl-Klassen — FlowerSong Press & Juventud Press FlowerSong Press is pleased to announce the Winner of the Inaugural Bougainvillea Poetry Prize: Abigail Karl-Klassen Village Mechanics About Village Mechanics, the judges write: Written from a res...

Please help us celebrate the book Born Day of Village Mechanics, by Abigail Carl-Klassen the Winner of the Inaugural Bougainvillea Poetry Prize:

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Guess whose birthday? Vinny Valentine is 6 years old! 😍🎂

To celebrate, we're doing a three-legged blind dog bday discount of 10% off a signed, inscripted author copy of "American Saunter" today! Message for details.

Let's get Vinny a new birthday boy squeaky toy! ❤️
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Uprooted Orchid by Sarah Joy Thompson — FlowerSong Press & Juventud Press Uprooted Orchid , touches on the power of words as medicine to navigate grief or illnesses that have disrupted home and family life. The speaker processes her father’s health complications from pulm...

Forthcoming, Uprooted Orchid by Sarah Joy Thompson

Uprooted Orchid is an account of Sarah Joy Thompson’s experience embracing a new sense of womanhood and hope while navigating loss, illness, and grief.

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The Anzaldúa Poetry Prize Submission Manager Submit to The Anzaldúa Poetry Prize (a project of FlowerSong Press). Powered by Duosuma: Duotrope's Submission Manager.

"We've heard you. It's tough to get a manuscript together in this political climate. Now more than ever we need your words. The Anzaldua Prize deadline has been extended to April 30."

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Also, it's World Poetry Day!
Read a poem.
Support a poet. Buy their book.
Or check it out at the library.
Your library doesn't have it yet? Request it! Leave a review. Share one of their poems.
Give them a hug! ❤️

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Matt Sedillo’s new Poetry collection Mexican Style available to order from @flowersongpress.bsky.social

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Village Mechanics, by Abigail Carl-Klassen — FlowerSong Press & Juventud Press FlowerSong Press is pleased to announce the Winner of the Inaugural Bougainvillea Poetry Prize: Abigail Karl-Klassen Village Mechanics About Village Mechanics, the judges write: Written from a res...

FlowerSong Press is pleased to announce the Winner of the Inaugural Bougainvillea Poetry Prize:

Abigail Karl-Klassen

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For engrossing Southwest historical fiction, check out CANDLELIGHT BRIDGE by @caralopezlee.bsky.social, published by @flowersongpress.bsky.social.

We are excited to announce that are publishing I Love Us: Queer Voices from South Texas and the Borderlands. Edited by César L. de León and Anel Flores

Be on the lookout for this amazing collection at www.flowersongpress.com

Candlelight Bridge: A Novel. By Cara Lopez Lee — FlowerSong Press & Juventud Press In 1910, twelve-year-old Candelaria Rivera and her family fled across the Chihuahuan Desert to America to escape the rising storm of the Mexican Revolution. Meanwhile, twenty-year-old Yan Ch...

Thrilled to share: Candlelight Bridge just made the 2025 Southwest Books of the Year list! Though my novel from @flowersongpress.bsky.social is historical, it speaks to our current moment loud & clear. Check it out…

Tales of Bart, by José Alaniz — FlowerSong Press & Juventud Press Hot on the heels of the buzz surrounding Alaniz’s Puro Pinche True Fictions ( FlowerSong Press, 2023), w e're thrilled to debut his latest work in our Brown Ink series, Tales of Bart . A Par...

Hot on the heels of the buzz surrounding Alaniz’s Puro Pinche True Fictions (Brown Ink, 2023), we're thrilled to debut his latest work in our Brown Ink series, Tales of Bart.

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Cover reveal for Megha Sood's new poetry collection, Language of the Wound is Love.

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FlowerSong Press Writing Workshop Series: Spring 2025! — FlowerSong Press & Juventud Press FlowerSong Press Writing Workshop Series: Spring 2025!

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Gearing up for VIPF 2025 — FlowerSong Press & Juventud Press The Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival, established in 2008, is a four-day poetry festival in deep South Texas on a full weekend in April. Join us in 2025, April 24-April 27, 202...

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Now accepting submissions for Boundless 2025: the anthology

Submit proposals for workshops

Submit your press for a book fair table

Don’t forget to register for the Festival as well

Congratulations to our Pushcart Prize Nominees