WWPH Writes 105…and we are celebrating AMERICA’S FUTURE: poetry & prose in response to tomorrow, which is officially on sale in print and ebook versions today, September 9th! 164 writers. 526 pages. An anthology that “SPEAKS TO JOY AND RESILIENCE AMIDST POLITICAL TURMOIL IN THE UNITED STATES,” notes Poets & Writers in their September/October magazine. […]
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WWPH WRITES ISSUE 102
WWPH Writes 102… spotlights MY FRIEND WANTS TO TALK ABOUT WAR, a poem by the versatile Laura Shovan, and the debut of a new author, Edwin Fenwick, Jr., a third-year MFA student at the University of Baltimore, with his moving creative nonfiction GHOST. Our next big project, AMERICA’S FUTURE: poetry & prose in response to […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 101
WWPH Writes 101… features work that highlights the thrill of being young in “When We Were 25” by poet Sean Felix and the anxiety of a dystopian future in thrilling flash fiction by P.R. Titus’s “The Last Sunset.” The Deadline approaches (and it will not be extended). Our book-length manuscript contests are now open for […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 100
WWPH Writes 100… and we’re celebrating! Three years ago, we launched this lit mag with the hope of expanding publishing opportunities for writers from DC, Maryland, and Virginia–and we have published over 200 poets and prose writers, including more than a few who have been published for the first time in WWPH Writes! We now […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 99
WWPH Writes 99… and we are spotlighting two works from CAPITAL QUEER: A PRIDE CELEBRATION, our first-ever pocket-size anthology, which features queer writers from DC, Maryland, and Virginia. This collection uplifts queer literature and celebrates the power of words, and we are happy to share poetry by Jose Gutierrez and a memoir excerpt from Piérre […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 98
WWPH Writes 98… and it’s Q&A for the End of the World, the innovative collaborative poetry collection from Kim Roberts and Michael Gushue, featured in this issue. We are also celebrating the publication of our first-ever pocket-size anthology, CAPITAL QUEER: A Pride Celebration, which is now available for pre-orders (official pub date is Tuesday, May […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 97
WWPH Writes 97… spotlights two works of dislocation/unease in our modern world with Meg Eden’s poem Outside the 26-Martyr Monument in Nagasaki, Japan, and Edward Daschle’s terrifically twisted flash fiction on the temp world Assistant in the House of Unexpected Arrivals. We are also celebrating the May publication of our first-ever chapbook-anthology, CAPITAL QUEER: A […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 95
WWPH Writes 95… and at this tumultuous moment, we pivot work that boldly speaks to us: SHAVASANA: CORPSE POEM by Gina Sangster and COMPLICITY by Erika Raskin. Plus, news on a special project, CAPITAL QUEER: A PRIDE Celebration, a chapbook-anthology with a publication date of May 27th! See below for our fabulous cover reveal and […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 94
WWPH Writes 94… and a poet returns to the Washington Writers’ Publishing House…Jane Schapiro published her first poetry collection, Tapping This Stone, in 1995 with WWPH, and is back with a haunting poem, The Warm Line: The Hand. Her work is alongside a gripping excerpt from The Churning, a novel-in-progress by Jyoti Minocha. Your Washington Writers’ […]