John Paul Brammer

John Paul Brammer is an award-winning author and illustrator from rural Oklahoma, now based in Brooklyn. His first book, a memoir-in-essays titled ¡Hola Papi!, was published by Simon & Schuster in 2021, and his second book, a young adult novel titled Samara, is to be published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2026. His most recent work can be found on Substack, where he is a bestseller. https://johnpaulbrammer.substack.com/
Samantha Fulnecky and Christian DEI
On college campuses and American victimhood
What’s So Wrong With Oklahoma City Building A Tower To The Heavens?
On Legends Tower, a fishy nonprofit, and Oklahoma being for dreamers
Boys Will Be Boys
A letter from Cache, Oklahoma, about the perils of growing up gay in an Oklahoma small town
June 26, 2025



