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WWPH WRITES ISSUE 72

WWPH Writes 72… why is this issue different from all others? In this issue, food symbolizes so much more — our past, our futures, our prophecies. Lunchtime Lesson by Terry Cox-Joseph transports us back; Why is This Shopping Trip Different Thank All Others or Freedom’s Just Another Word For Nothing Left To Buy from Beth Kanter is a small miracle […]

WWPH WRITES ISSUE 71

WWPH Writes 71…features two works with hints of wonder and bits of magic–Discarded Shards by Eva K. Sullivan and a novel excerpt from Bookstories by Sarah Tollok. We have a busy spring ahead at WWPH! We are thrilled that our premier work in translation, AGUAS/Waters by Miguel Avero, is soon to be published (May 16th)–see […]

WWPH WRITES ISSUE 70

WWPH Writes 70…features an anniversary poem, by Doritt Carroll, a searing, image-rich work about modern marriage, alongside The Purim Story: A Prologue , a re-imagining of an ancient story, by Alexis Chase, a young writer with much talent and promise. Plus, two not-to-miss opportunities, both coincidentally on Thursday, March 28th in Washington DC are coming […]

WWPH WRITES ISSUE 69

Welcome to issue 69… we are kicking off March, Women’s History Month, with Getting To Know The Neighbors by poet Shenandoah Sowash and A Rock Star of My Own, music-inspired creative nonfiction by Laura Sturza. Plus, a special shout out to our friends at The Inner Loop for doing all they do to promote authors in […]

WWPH WRITES ISSUE 68

Welcome to issue 68… we are amplifying the works of two writers with celebrated new books, poet Simon Shieh and fiction writer Elizabeth Bruce, and announcing the winners of our 2024 manuscript contests. We are grateful to all who shared their fiction, nonfiction, and poetry manuscripts with us. There is so much literary talent in […]

WWPH WRITES ISSUE 67- SPECIAL AWP ISSUE

Welcome to Issue 67… and works that transport us far beyond the ordinary, Astrolabe, a poem by David Keplinger, and The House of Plain Truth, a novel excerpt by Donna Hemans. We are excited to have the Washington Writers’ Publishing House at AWP in Kansas City this week. Stop by our exhibit table (T3034) and […]