Cover just dropped! Who’s excited for Aliens Attack? We sure are! Out this Spring (2026) by @dave.housley Dave Housley. Cover art by @muirheadlife @mattmuirheadartist Matt Muirhead #bookcovertart #bookcover #scifi #scifilovers #newbook #comingsoon

Come check us out, today (9/13) and tomorrow (9/14) @Baltimore Book Festival! Mason Jar is tabling 10-6! #books #bookfestival #baltimore #supportlocal #shoplocal

So join MJP @baltimorebookfestival this Sat (9/13) & Sunday (9/14) from 10am-6pm. Come get a new book to enjoy by the fire this fall season! #baltimorebookfest25 #booksbooksbooks #fall #happyfall #bonfireseason #shoplocal #supportsmallpresses

Need a hump-day boost? MJP will be tabling Sat (9/13) & Sun (9/14) 10-6 for the Baltimore Book Festival! Come and see us and get a new book to enjoy with your psl (we won't tell anyone 🤫) #booksbooksbooks #baltimorebookfest25 #tabling #literary #shoplocal #supportsmallpress

There's still time (but not much) to get that "Just Submitted Glow" Submit to Jarnal by September 14! #poetry #prose #creative #nonfiction #submissions #deadline #sendusyourstuff #litmag #literaryscene #indiepress #glowupseason masonjarpress.com/submissions

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This could be you right meow! Jarnal submissions are now open! This submission period ends on September 14 - don't miss it! masonjarpress.com/jarnal #indiepress #submissions #prose #poetry #creativenonfiction #sendusyourstuff

Are you ready? #masonjar #jarnal #literary #submissions #poetry #prose #creative #nonfiction #sendusyourstuff #countdown

Jarnal is opening for submissions August 30! We'll be accepting work from 8/30 - 9/14. Get ready to send us your stuff! #summer #vibes #masonjar #litsubmissions #writing #prose #poetry #journal #jarnal #mjp #literary #submissions

August is halfway over, how’s that summer reading list going? Time to squeeze in one more? masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1 Have a personal pan pizza for old times sake! #nostalgia #90skids #bookit #summerreading #challenge #books #pizzahut

Yes, it’s true, yes it’s amazing, no you can’t read it..yet! Aliens Attack by Dave Housley, coming Spring 2026! @housleydave.bsky.social #books #manuscript #publishing #nospoilers

We know you’ve got a TBR pile about to topple over, why not one more from MJP. If it’s really close to collapse, we’ve got ebooks! masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1 masonjarpress.com/ebooks #bookaddict #booklover #books #collecting #booksonbooksonbooks

Calling all book lovers, worms, aficionados, nerds, however you call it, MJP has launched our new book sponsorship program. Visit masonjarpress.com/book-sponsor... to become a sponsor today! #books #bookworm #patronofthearts #sponsor #supportartists #arts #booklover

Kind of wishing the aliens would just show up this Independence Day? We get it. Hopefully you’re looking forward to Aliens Attack! By Dave Housley, coming Spring 2026 at MJP. In the meantime, why not check out SciFi’s weird cousin, Dystopia? ..and other disasters by Malka Older is available at MJP!

We are lauching our new book sponsorship program with @dave.housley's Aliens Attack, coming in Spring 2026! Book sponsors will have their name published in the book and receive a signed copy. Sign up to be a sponsor today at - masonjarpress.com/support-us #sponsor #supportmjp #supportartists

Mason Jar is proud to announce our new author, Dave Housley! Dave is the author of four novels and five story collections. Stay tuned for more details to come on his upcoming book release with MJP! #scifinovels #scifiwriter #scififans #novelwriting @housleydave.bsky.social @barrelhouse.bsky.social

Anyone else go to festivals for the premium dog-watching? @hampdenhighlights @baltimore @festivals @pride @doggos @summertime

MJP would like to wish a Happy Pride Month to all! We support all of our LGBTQIA+ writers, artists and creatives. Go forth, be gay, do crime (if the law is unjust) and just get radical with it ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

It’s hiking season, but it’s dangerous to go alone! Bring a MJP book with you on all your summertime adventures - masonjarpress.com @mjp @summer @readinglist @hiking @nature

It’s ArtScape weekend in Baltimore!

It's a three day weekend! Get your Mason Jar Press and chill on. #lifegoals #holidayweekend #holidayweekendvibes #drinkingandreading #reading #readingcommunity #readingtime #books #booksbooksbooks #fiction #shortstories #shortstoriescollection #chilltime #chillinlikeavillain #chilling

Empathy is always a good choice. @panteaamin.bsky.social

"in my pocket lives a bird that can swim all the way back to my second grade one day" #TodaysPoem #poetry Ash-rains by Pantea Amin Tofangchi (@panteaamin.bsky.social) from Glazed With War (2023 @masonjarpress.bsky.social) tinyurl.com/39bnvjje

Attention, Writers! Send us your stuff! #poetry #poems #fiction #shortstories #creativenonfiction #writers #poets #submissions #litmag #writer #poet #writerscommunity #literature

Back in stock! Feel all the feels with poetry by Pantea Amin Tofangchi. #poetry #poetrycommunity #independentpress #smallpress #poems #poet #poetrycollection #independentpublisher #goodreads #books #read #reading

It might be too late to save our democracy, but it’s not too late to submit to Jarnal! So send us your stuff! #jarnal #MJP #submissions masonjarpress.com

The defunding of the National Endowment for the Arts will have far-reaching impact on artists and the communities that support them. Oppression thrives in such a world, and that cruelty is the point. MJP stands in solidarity with all who lost funding. #fundthearts #NEA #supportartists

You know what else brings peace? Reading poetry! 24-HOUR warning - get 20% off all poetry titles @masonjarpress for April National Poetry Month. Sale ends tomorrow! #nationalpoetrymonth #poetry

You know what's less than a week away? May flowers, hopefully, but also - the end of National Poetry Month! Hurry over to get 20 % off poetry titles at MasonJar today. Use code APRILPOETRY20 at check-out.

April feels like it’s been a million years long, treat yourself to some poetry. All month long, MJP is celebrating with 20% off our poetry titles masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1?...

Are you looking for something to do this rainy evening? How about submitting a piece to Jarnal? Send us your stuff! Submissions open now @ masonjarpress.com/jarnal

MJP had an amazing day at CityLit Fest 2025! Reminder - all month long we are celebrating National Poetry Month with 20% off all poetry titles. masonjarpress.com Also, Jarnal Submissions for Issue 4 are now open!! masonjarpress.com/jarnal

Calling all folks downtown for the Hands Off protest, we’re a few blocks away at CityLit Fest. Stop in after fighting for our rights and get 25% off a new book! #citylit #handsoff #mjp

Come see MJP @ CityLit Fest TODAY! We're tabling now at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. And check out CityLit's full schedule here - www.citylitproject.org/events-progr...

If you are checking out CityLit Fest tomorrow you are in for a treat because one of our amazing authors, Pantea Tofangchi, will be on the panel Writing Between Worlds at 5pm! Her collection, Glazed With War is also now available for pre-order at MJP - masonjarpress.com

Reminder to check out CityLit Festival this Saturday, April 5 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel. MJP’s own Sarah Daniels will be on a panel starting at 2:30pm and the press will be tabling the event all day. Come see us!

Next up on our Meet the staff of MJP tour: Steph Sundermann-Zinger, Marketing Director and Editor-in-chief of Jarnal. And don't forget - Submissions are open for Jarnal Issue 4! Send us your stuff! masonjarpress.com/jarnal-3

MJP is celebrating International Transgender Day of Visibility, March 31, 2025, by announcing trans (re) incarnation, by E Kerr, is now available for preorder on our website! masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1/...

April Fools Jokes aside - Jarnal is really back! We are excited to announce we are taking submissions starting April 1 for Jarnal Issue #4! Send us your stuff! www.masonjarpress.xyz/jarnal-3

April is National Poetry Month! Celebrate with a 20% discount on all poetry titles @MJP www.masonjarpress.xyz

Stormy Sundays are best spent reading a good book! The Novella Series currently on sale @masonjarpress.bsky.social would make great stormy reading! masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1/...

We are very excited to announce that our fearless leader Sarah Daniels will be participating in the CityLit Festival on April 5, 2025! The Publishing SEEN session will be from 2:30-4pm and check out the full list of events for CityLit www.citylitproject.org/events-progr...

Congratulations to Steven Leyva @stevenleyva.bsky.social on your new collection of poetry, published with Blair Publishing @blairpub.bsky.social and psyched to check out the book tour!

We have 26 titles currently available on MJP masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1 If made into a movie, which do you think would win Best Picture? Chime in below! #oscars #oscars2025

Mandy May’s Bone / Blood / Blossom is both a grimoire and a chronicle of chronic illness. 100% of profits from Mandy’s book will be donated to Type 1 Diabetes research charities, made in Mandy’s honor. Words live on, and there is comfort in that. masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1/...

Meet Sarah Daniels, our new Publisher and Executive Director at Mason Jar Press!

We're Back! (not to be confused with a beloved, oft forgot childhood movie about dinosaurs) - Mason Jar is back and better than ever, and we didn't even have to wait 65 million years. Check out our new and revamped website - masonjarpress.com And stay tuned for more updates soon!

An update from us at MJP 💚

Apologies again for delays, but our formal update is taking us a touch longer than anticipated; please stay tuned for full information coming very soon. Thank you again 💙