Press

Press was born from hours in bookstores and cafes, reading the stories of dreamers who changed the world by virtue of their words. We are a space for writers, dreamers and creatives— for people who are unsatisfied with the status quo and who refuse to settle until their dreams become reality. We are a space for stories— stories that captivate, that push our buttons, stories that press us forward.

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Ginny and Georgia Got Me Good
Ginny and Georgia Got Me Good

Four hours, Forty-four minutes and thirty-three seconds. That’s how long Season 3 of Netflix’s hit drama Ginny and Georgia took to snatch the seat right out from under me (my dramatic way of saying I’m floored).

Admittedly, I started this season with doubts.

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Why “Forever” is the love story we’ve always needed
Why “Forever” is the love story we’ve always needed

Mara Brock Akil’s Forever is the love story we’ve always needed

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Dreams are resilient.

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At Press we believe #dreamsareresilient but the dream is just the starting point. The next step is to create your reality. Don't forget to actually live it. #lovewritepress #dreams #writinginspiration #forwritersonly #writeitout #writing #writers
The printing press, the invention that brought literacy to the masses, didn’t just expand education, it sparked movements and transformed our definition of freedom. There’s almost nothing we find more inspiring. #press #lovewritepress #w
Writing is, in so many ways, a solitary practice, but bringing stories to life often requires community, people. We designed Press to be that community. At any time, day or night, whenever inspiration strikes. Dreams never sleep, so we don't either.
"Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember, and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly."" Zora Neale Hurston opened her iconic wo
To press is to apply pressure, to continue, to move forward. That is our daily aim. #dreams #lovewritepress #pressforward #presson #forwritersonly #writers #dreamers #thedreamisthetruth #dreamsareresilient
#swipe➡️ The french press, our most preferred brewing method, is simplistic, yet elegant. Each rich flavor and note, made manifest with hot water and a little pressure. #lovewritepress #coffee #frenchpress
Our motto, our guiding principle, our truth. At Press we believe dreams are just as resilient as you are. #lovewritepress #dreams #writinginspiration #forwritersonly #writeitout #writing #writers #dreamers #dreamsareresilient #thedreamisthetruth
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At Press, we focus on writers because we believe in the power of the written word. Writers create the stories that inspire, invigorate and ultimately change the world.

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