WWPH Writes Issue 108…wraps up a very busy end of October for your Washington Writers’ Publishing House. This week, we announced our 2025 Fiction Prize Winner, Samantha Neugebauer of Washington, DC, for her debut short story collection, UNCERTAIN TIMES. Our new slate of books, which also includes poetry collections by Emily Holland, Jason Gebhardt, and Yael […]
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WWPH WRITES ISSUE 107
WWPH Writes Issue 107…and we are excited to share: We now have a YouTube channel, which showcases a special program from our 50th anniversary event. We are still buzzing about this celebration held last month at The Writer’s Center in Bethesda. Take a look here at readings with Grace Cavalieri, E. Ethelbert Miller, Erika Raskin, Kathleen Wheaton, and poet-performing […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 106
WWPH Writes issue 106…and we are thrilled to announce the winners of our 2025 Poetry Prizes: Emily Holland, Jason Gebhardt, and Yael Kiken. We also recognize the finalists and thank all who submitted their manuscripts to us. More information on these award-winning poets and their books can be found here. Our fiction winner/finalists will be announced on or about November […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 105
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. […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 104
WWPH Writes 104…continues our annual special issues of TINY POEMS…this year: AMERICAN HAIKU on celebration, resilience, and rebellion. We also have a very special trio of haiku (breaking out of the American Haiku form) from poet Grace Cavalieri. Our next big project, our 50th-anniversary anthology, AMERICA’S FUTURE: poetry & prose in response to tomorrow, launches […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 103
WWPH Writes 103…features our annual special issue of TINY POEMS…this year: AMERICAN HAIKU on celebration, resilience, and rebellion. These hemes resonated with many, and we received over a hundred submissions! In this issue and our next, you will discover a cross-section of thought-provoking American Haiku from across the DMV. Our next big project, AMERICA’S FUTURE: […]
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 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’ […]
WWPH WRITES ISSUE 93
WWPH Writes 93… the wild world comes to the forefront in When You Stopped Posting Wordle and Started Posting Strands, poetry by Kristin W. Davis, and Commander Speaks, a novel excerpt by Jody Jaffe. Big welcome to our Class of 2025 WWPH Fellows. These are 12-week, virtual, paid fellowships with undergraduates and graduate students who […]