The snow may be piling up outside PR's drafty door, but inside, there's enough good news to keep everyone warm. Go get yourself a cup of cocoa, tuck yourself into a cozy chair and have a look. Contributor Jeff Fearnside sends…
Technology Editor J. Howard writes about a week spent rediscovering uni-tasking and the written word. Except for the morning and evening communal yelling from howler monkeys in the trees beyond our balcony, our week spent in Costa Rica was relatively…
Associate Editor John Wang writes about Juked, the literary magazine which he created and runs online. I started Juked at the end of 1998, during the dot com bubble, because I was caught up in that rush of enthusiasm for…
Associate Editor Hananah Zaheer reflects on the social aspect of writing in this post from Dubai: My writing day is not too different from that of many others. It is a lot of staring at the screen, scrolling through social…
We begin 2014 with the very good news that two of our editors, Katherine Smith and Marianne Szlyk, have been published. Poetry Editor Katherine Smith participated in Sixfold's "writer-voted journal," winning third place (not to mention 100 dollars) among her…
Potomac Review is pleased and proud to report on the continuing success of Issue 52 contributor, Melanie Bishop. Her young adult novel, My So-Called Ruined Life (Torrey House), is due out in early January--watch for a review of it…
Associate Editor Karolina Gajdeczka attends a Writer’s Center program in Leesburg with speaker Leslie Pietrzyk. Being new to the Leesburg area, I was really excited to find out about the events in Leesburg that The Writer’s Center puts on every…
This week we're happy to introduce a new associate poetry editor, Julie Platt, who is Assistant Professor of English, Director of the Writing Center, and Director of Composition at the University of Arkansas at Monticello. Her poetry chapbook, In the…