Poetry. Connie Voisine's newest chapbook follows the observations and consolations of a speaker undergoing loss and motherhood in a contemporary, very problematic America. Honesty and humor unite to c
Fiction. Whether ferrying slowly across an eastern North Carolina river or reaching out to touch a train that's not about to stop, the wanderers in these stories yearn for what they can't quite grasp.
Poetry. Women's Studies. The speakers of Ellen C. Bush's poems are consistently exploring accidents and mishaps, often discovering that coincidence is a myth. The language is by turns subdued and expl
Poetry. Editor's Selection in the 2015 Frost Place Chapbook Competition. The poems in FIGURING probe the gulf between self and other as they explore themes of motherhood, landscape, domesticity, and c
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Women's Studies. This posthumous collection brings together the final poems of Claire Kageyama-Ramakrishnan. Featuring forewords from Jon Loomis and Adrienne Su
Poetry. Middle Eastern Studies. Women's Studies. In TUNSIYA/AMRIKIYA, emerging Tunisian-American poet Leila Chatti explores the nuances of multicultural identity, the necessity of family, and the pere
Poetry. "THREE SYLLABLES DESCRIBING ADDICTION is a devastating unforgettable account of the way the terrors and heartbreak of addiction can ramify through a family, through a community, through a nati
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. SEASON OF DARES leans into fragments of the scriptures, narratives and mythologies of a Korean adoptee's childhood in the rural American West. Fearlessly, it re
Literary Nonfiction. This thoughtful collection of essays explores the facts surrounding three monsters that have plagued and intrigued our modern society with the idea of their mere existence. They c
Poetry. African & African American Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Through biography, fairy tale, and history, Tommye Blount's debut chapbook WHAT ARE WE NOT FOR redraws the fatherland of manhood as a terri
Poetry. "In her latest collection, the fiercely gifted Emilia Phillips offers a breviary of film noir koans ('public cases') that interrogate, singly and collectively, what John Keats called the 'vale
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Winner of the 2018 Frost Place Chapbook Competition, selected by Sandra Lim. "SÉANCE IN DAYLIGHT is about desire, transformation, and dreams; it is also about i
Fiction. The characters in this collection are searching for something more: in the markings on tortoise shells, on other planets, with new lovers and altered identities. These characters know there a
Poetry. Winner of the 2017 Frost Place Chapbook Competition. The debut collection of poems by Conor Bracken strips Henry Kissinger—a synecdoche for Eurocentric heteropatriarchy and US Cold War t
Poetry. Winner of the 2010 Bull City Press First Book Prize, LITHOPEIDA marks the emergence of a haunting and lyrical new voice. "The lithopedion—the stone baby, calcified, entombed within a woman's
Poetry. Winner of the 2015 Frost Place Chapbook Competition. The poems of Anders Carlson-Wee's debut chapbook DYNAMITE flare with the volatile heat of discovery and loss as they follow the journeys of
Poetry. Jill Osier, winner of the 2017 Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award, returns to Bull City Press with a new chapbook."These poems shine with the deep intelligence of gentleness and of a quiet, sustain
Poetry. "As with some singing voices, there are poetic voices of such direct authority and clarity that they capture our deep engagement almost before we are aware that we have begun to listen. Jill O
Fiction. A man in search of a rare pink dolphin, a social media assistant for a pasta sauce company, a newlywed couple on their honeymoon, and too-proud parents of a new baby all have one thing in com
