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Discover handpicked reads from top creators. Each week we feature writers and artists pushing their craft — and help them reach new readers.

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We regularly spotlight standout posts from creators around the world. Here are our latest picks:

To Prank or Not to Prank

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To Prank or Not to Prank

Back in the days before phones came with otherworldly GPS coordinates and a built-in oracle, I was rolling around with the cheapest cell phone my bank account would tolerate. My then-fiancé and I were headed to a baseball game, and naturally, I got us lost. Not “oops, wrong exit” lost – I mean lost-lost, the […]

SiriusSea SiriusSea April 18 3 min read

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What is Freshly Pressed?

Freshly Pressed is a WordPress.com program that highlights the most interesting, thoughtful, and creative posts published across our network each week.

How are posts chosen?

Our team hand picks standout posts from WordPress.com and Jetpack blogs, focusing on originality, storytelling, and engagement.

Do featured posts get extra traffic?

Yes! Being Freshly Pressed means your post is featured on WordPress.com and shared with thousands of readers, helping you reach a wider audience.

Can I submit my blog?

You don’t need to submit. If you publish on WordPress.com or via Jetpack, you’re automatically eligible to be featured.

How often is Freshly Pressed updated?

We highlight new posts every week. Check back often to see what’s new.