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Washington Writers’ Publishing House is the longest, continuously-operating cooperative nonprofit literary small press in the United States

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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 […]