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 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 […]