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Passager Books is an American literary magazine published biannually and dedicated to writers over 50. It features collections of poetry, short fiction, memoir, and a weekly podcast. The publication is based in Baltimore, Maryland, and was founded in 1990 at the University of Baltimore by MFA faculty member Kendra Kopelke. Passager is an indepdendent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. It awards a biennial book prize, The Morgenthau Prize, to writers age 70 and older.

Passager hosts writers, readers, and listeners from around the world. It hosts a variety of readings and workshops.

It has been mentioned in the Baltimore Sun,[1] WBJC-FM,[2] Women Over 70,[3] Erickson Tribune,[4] The Beacon[5] and the Poet and the Poem.[6]

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  1. ^ Pitts, Jonathan M. (2017-02-20). "Spotlighting a press for older writers". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  2. ^ "Booknotes catering to all demographics « WBJC". www.wbjc.com. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  3. ^ WomenOver70 (2022-10-12). "196 Mary Isabel Azrael: Publishing the Work of Older Writers". Women Over 70. Retrieved 2025-06-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Passager Publishing focuses solely on senior writers". Archived from the original on 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  5. ^ "Elevating new writers over 50". Beacon. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  6. ^ Grace Cavalieri THE POET AND THE POEM (2024-06-27). Grace Cavalieri Presents Kendra Kopelke. Retrieved 2025-06-30 – via YouTube.