2025 Pushcart Nominated story from Issue 15 of Stanchion Magazine I fell in love with a man who sold copiers. A Minolta Man. As a...

2025 Pushcart Nominated Story from Stanchion Magazine Issue 16   ‘was was all there was and was was what we were’ (Diane Seuss) August...

2025 Pushcart Nominated Story from Stanchion Magazine Issue 16   The night Sadie shows up on my doorstep unannounced, there’s a...

2025 Pushcart Nominated Story from Stanchion Magazine Issue 17   The world will end on a Tuesday, but that doesn't work for Owen. It...

2025 Pushcart Nominated Story from Stanchion Magazine Issue 14 I’m holding on to the side of Scott’s pool with my elbows, treading water...

2025 Pushcart Nominated Story from Stanchion Magazine Issue 17 There she was, Carly Nelson, over by the pool kissing my father. It was a...

I'll Know I'm Home by Vanessa Napolitano Give me an ugly Northern market under corrugated roofs where scarves are two for £5. Give me a...

High Priestess of the Apocalypse by Christy Tending (from Issue 10) If what we are dealing with is a simple rapture, then my work is...

Sad, Lonely Poem with Slices of Turkey by Terri Linn Davis (from Issue 14 of Stanchion Magazine) I ask him to help me pick out...

For the 3rd time in the past 2 years, a piece of writing featured in an issue of Stanchion Magazine has won a Best Microfiction prize!...

Please join Stanchion and a handful of fantastic writers for a reading and celebration of Issues 14 and 15 at A Novel Idea on Passyunk on...

Stanchion is proud and, well, honored to be publishing the book, 'An Honour And A Privilege,' in late 2025. 'An Honour And A Privilege'...

With polyamory and open marriages being scintillating evergreen media fodder, and really in the news recently with a whopping 5 articles...

25 years ago, the best small music bar/club in Philly at the time, The Khyber Pass Pub, hosted a night for my record label. It was an...

I welcome you to read all 6 of Stanchion's 2024 Pushcart Prize nominations in full. Below are three poems and three pieces of short...

Please enjoy all 5 nominated small fiction stories in their entirety. Brendan Gillen "Stickup" from Issue 10 On the morning of her...

Stanchion placed 2 microfictions into the 2023 edition of the Best Microfiction Book. Here's to hoping one or more of these fine five...

Starting on September 28, 2023 and continuing until I run out of supplies (that won't be anytime soon!) every single order of $20 or more...

You're cordially invited to join author Alison Lubar and a trio of exciting poetic voices from the Philly-area to celebrate the launch of...

Are you a writer in or around Philly? Join Stanchion, Taco Bell Quarterly, Thrity West, and more editors, writers, and publishers at the...