Black Mountain Blog

Porch Dog Florist Opens at the Flood Gallery

Posted on November 4, 2021

The Porch Dog Florist has recently opened at the Flood Gallery at 850 Blue Ridge Rd in Black Mountain, NC. The Studio will feature flower arrangements, unique floral designs and eventually will highlight the best antiques and unique soups in Black Mountain, NC. For information or ordering please call 828-357-9009.

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Community Lab. io offers Covid PCR saliva collection home test kit

Posted on August 4, 2021

If you are intending to travel or want to attend a major sports event, you will want to look into this new covid pcr home test kit by communitylab.io Reliable PCR COVID-19 Test Results in 24 Hours with Home Saliva Collection This easy-to-use, no swab, home saliva collection kit gives you peace of mind with […]

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Big Life by Sam Dodson is available at the Black Mountain Press

Posted on May 21, 2021

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The New Halcyone Literary Magazine is out!

Posted on April 30, 2021

Volume 3, Number 3 of the Halcyone is out and available for purchase on ebay using this Halcyone Link.

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Miletus is out!

Posted on April 30, 2021

Miletus, our international literary magazine edited by Theo Coppola, Umit Sener Ta, and Clara Burghelea is available on ebay at this Miletus link.

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HerWords is out

Posted on April 30, 2021

You can purchase the last three issues of HerWords on Ebay now. This publication for, by and about women is available at this HerWords link.

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Pushcart Press Special Mention

Posted on February 3, 2021

The Black Mountain Press is honored to announce that our Pushcart nominated poet Erika Brumett, from Seattle, received a special mention in this year’s Pushcart Prize publication!

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Birthing in the Center of the Earth, by Ruth Mota

Posted on December 3, 2020

Over 50% of deliveries in Brazil are done by Caesarian Section. In private hospitals the incidence can be as high as 84%. Ministerio de Saude, Rio de Janeiro 2019 The ageless midwife of the Amazon clothes herself in white when she is summoned. Wet season now. No paths to climb – all her world a […]

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Recovery, by Susan Coronel

Posted on October 27, 2020

The self wants to say listen, lie down, Shut up, keep quiet, walk in another direction. Don’t allow that voice to overcome you. Keep your eyes in the direction of stars. You are not lost in an endless cycle of wandering and seeking, searching for the Beloved. You are here,with your sisters. Intertwine yourself with […]

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Writing During the Pandemic: Advice and Ideas

Posted on September 24, 2020

Though many businesses have reopened and students have returned to school, many of us are still working from home and practicing social distancing. We’ve all either taken up new hobbies or returned to old ones, from baking to painting, to keep our minds occupied during this hard year. The editors of Black Mountain Press have […]

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