The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Long Distance Book Club was created out of a desire to analyze works we admire with people we don’t often see in person. Using a google document, we invited a…
For Booksellers
About the Press Bridge Eight Press is a Florida-based literary publisher that produces a small number of fiction titles every year that move the eyes and soul. We pour our time and…
For Media
Press Inquiries For all press inquiries including galley requests, author interviews, high-res photos, or information on any other Bridge Eight Press projects or events, contact the Publisher, Jared Rypkema. For…
15 Views Book Tour
The 15 Views of Jacksonville Book Tour Join us for intimate readings and signings throughout Jacksonville, Florida. January 30 | University of North Florida 7 PM | Mark Ari, Marcus…
15 Views of Jacksonville: Stories
The first-ever anthology of stories set in Jacksonville, FL—written by authors with strong ties to the city 15 Views of Jacksonville: Stories From a Bold City is a literary portrait of…
15 Views of Jacksonville Release Party
It’s time! Two months ago we launched a Kickstarter campaign without quite knowing what would happen. Now, we get to celebrate. Join us 7 PM on October 19 at Manifest…
Flash Reading at Social Grounds
We’re back for another Flash Reading! This time we’re stepping into Springfield for the first time. Hosting our event at Social Grounds Coffee Co. Under an hour. Paired with your…
Writers’ Night Every Tuesday
We’re excited to offer a night for writing every Tuesday, 6:30 – 8 PM at BRASS TACKS COFFEE in Southside. What are these? They’re an hour and a half that…
Flash Reading at Town 3/28
Bridge Eight and Town Beer Co. are back at it, and we’re serving up a cross-genre sampler of 8-10 writers and artists (TBA) from Jacksonville and beyond. Under an hour. Paired with beer….
Dive Stories at AWP
KICK OFF AWP with us! Bridge Eight Press and Flock Literary Journal are proud to present DIVE STORIES— an hour of quick, 3-5 minute stories and poems to start off…