Washington Writers’ Publishing House

Are you going to #AWP in Baltimore?
Join us --and five other fabulous DMV-area (that's DC, Maryland, & Virginia!) on THURSDAY, March 5th at the iconic Pickles Pub -- right across from the Convention Center!
Let us know you're coming, pretty please...
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Love. More at www.washingtonwriters.org

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Portland, Maine

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@maddow.bsky.social -- please consider sending us a few words... a haiku... @cabockwrites.bsky.social

Today! More details, prompts, and how to submit at www.washingtonwriters.org
#writers #poets #writingcommunity

In literary solidarity. www.washingtonwriters.org
#writers #flashfiction #poetry #resist #resistance

Our 2026 pocket-sized anthology CAPITAL LOVE is now open for submissions through Saturday, January 31st. More details and prompts at www.washingtonwriters.org -- and your questions answered below... #writers #flashfiction #writingcommunity #poets #poetrycommunity

I hope you submit to us!!! www.washingtonwriters.org -- Caroline

Let it snow! We're inside writing-- and we hope you are too!
DC, Maryland and Virginia writers & those with a connection to the DMV, submit your work to CAPITAL LOVE. Let's show them who we are. FREE to submit.
More details and prompts at www.washingtonwriters.org
#poets #poetry #flashfiction

Let it snow! We're inside writing-- and we hope you are too!
DC, Maryland and Virginia writers & all those with a connection to the DMV, submit your work to CAPITAL LOVE. Let's show them who we are. FREE to submit.
More details and prompts at www.washingtonwriters.org #writers #writingcommunity

WWPH WRITES #114 NOW LIVE - new issue with poems by K.T. MILLS along with MARIA KARAMETOU (in English and Greek)--and and flash CNF by ZOE CARVER. Mark your calendars -- January 26, 2027 for new WWPH collections of poetry and short stories! #Read WWPH Writes at www.washingtonwriters.org #booksky

If you are thinking of community/healing this MLK Day...if you are writing today... think of submitting to CAPITAL LOVE, our 2026 mini-anthology/sampler* More details and more prompts at www.washingtonwriters.org *(and if your words are darker, love is hard! We want to hear those too! Write on!!)

DC, Maryland, and Virginia writers (and anyone with a connection to the DMV!!) Please consider submitting your work! FREE to submit. More details, more prompts at www.washingtonwriters.org #writers #teachers #writingcommunity #love

DC, Maryland, and Virginia writers (and anyone with a connection to the DMV!!) Please consider submitting your work! FREE to submit. More details, more prompts at www.washingtonwriters.org #writers #writingcommunity 💙📚✍️

Thank you to @taracampbell.bsky.social for reading AMERICA'S FUTURE. Don't miss her spec fiction BLACK FRIDAY EVE in it that starts.... "After the long journey home for Thankstaking, I have spent--some might say wasted--... " ooomff!!!! what a story! #amreading #writers #Bookskybookclub

🤩you are the best!!

LEN KRUGER | 13 CHILD PSYCHIATRIST: THE TELEVISION SERIES LEN KRUGER THIS IS NOT ABOUT A PSYCHIATRIST who treats children. This is about a child who is a mental health professional, a twelve-year-old prodigy, the Mozart of psychiatrists. The opening title sequence sets the tone: "You sound upset, Amer-ica!" the Child Psychiatrist will say, the voice clear and angelic, the eyes wide and innocent. "How do you feel about that?" The year is 2025, fifty years into the future. Flying cars. Housekeeper robots wearing aprons. Sparkling cities on 30,000-foot stilts, gently tickling the clouds. But all is not well. The world's supply of chromium and molybdenum has been exhausted, and steel is not what it used to be. Corrosive forces roam the land, rusting out not only ferrous alloys, but the very soul of America. Anxiety and self-doubt course through the body politic. Paranoia abounds. Religious cults proliferate. Conspiracy theories metastasize. Enter: The Child Psychiatrist. His pre-teen demeanor soothes. His plain-spoken analysis illuminates. He is a national phenomenon, a mental-health-

Just getting around to reading the #America'sFuture #anthology by @wwph.bsky.social (better late than never) and really enjoyed @lenkruger.bsky.social 's incisive #flashfiction "Child Psychiatrist: the Television Series"

Get the whole shebang at washingtonwriters.org/publication/...

CAPITAL LOVE, our 2026 sampler, is NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS-- to writers from DC, Maryland, or Virginia, or anyone with connections to the DMV! $25.00/contributor copy. FREE to submit. www.washingtonwriters.org #writingcommunity ✍️📚💙🌈🏳️‍🌈

Thank you for showing us some love!🎉

New Publisher Listing: Capital Love: A Love Celebration from WWPH New publisher listing for: Capital Love: A Love Celebration from WWPH @wwph.bsky.social (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; pays). #WritingCommunity

New publisher listing for: Capital Love: A Love Celebration from WWPH @wwph.bsky.social (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; pays). #WritingCommunity

Welcome to 2026 -- and CAPITAL LOVE -- a new sampler anthology of poetry and prose. Open to all writers from DC, Maryland, and Virginia -- and all who have connections to the DMV. More information... including the inspiration behind CAPITAL LOVE and PROMPTS at our website www.washingtonwriters.org

Yes! I'm here-- ignore the warning- a few four-letter words in context to the literary reading-- watch 🥳🎉🎉💖 with gratitude to @mocounderground.bsky.social #literary #writers

NEW ISSUE OF WWPH WRITES now live... last issue of the year wraps up a jam-packed 2025...and get ready for 2026, we have news....find it here... washingtonwriters.org/wwph-writes
#writers #poets #writingcommunity #DMVliterary #literary

YouTube video by Montgomery Municipal Cable MoCo Underground Writer's Showcase December 2025

This literary reading was a highlight of 2025... the AMERICA'S FUTURE reading on December 11 with @mocounderground.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn-5...
organized with Julia Tagliere, a shining light in the DMV lit scene, who's on the next big thing in '26! We cheer her on!! #writers

Got gift card??
Beautiful books for sale ... www.washingtonwriters.org

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Got a gift card?! We have some beautiful books for you!
More at www.washingtonwriters.org
Available everywhere -- notably @bookshop_org
#Bskybookclub #queerbookworms #writers #readers #educators

Happy holidays to book lovers near & far. #booksky

YouTube video by Washington Writers' Publishing House The Main Lesson from TV and Movies

"The main lesson from TV and movies is that I'd be/
useless in a zombie apocalypse..." poetry with dark humor now...watch this very short poetry video with David Ebenbach
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6E3...
ARICA'S FUTURE: poetry & prose in response tomorrow available everywhere...use those gift cards!

So thrilled to have WWPH highlighted by The 51st
51st.news/guide-to-dc-... along with friends from The Writer's Center, The Inner Loop: A Literary Reading Series, Politics and Prose Bookstore, and so many terrific writing places in the DC area! @51st.news #writingcommunity #writing #washingtondc