Critique Groups Are Like Rock Bands
Associate Editor Sherri Cook Woosley has an M.A. in English and blogs at Taste of Sherri and her story “Child of the Moon and Sea” was published earlier this month at Abyss and Apex . She won the Mariner Award…
Kudos
Poetry Editor Katherine Smith tells us that her second book, Woman Alone on the Mountain, is due out this spring. She was also accepted at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in Florida for May 19-June 8 as part of…
And on With The New
Rory Wakeman takes a minute to model her new Potomac Review onesie. Although she will be applying for an internship in 2033 (first she has to learn to read and write), she spends her time helping her grandmother,…
PR Reading @ TPSS Campus
Organized and moderated by Professor Robert Giron, PR's Community Outreach editor, Potomac Review held the last reading of the (academic) year on April 10 on the Takoma Park / Silver Spring campus of Montgomery College. Featured authors…
Poetry, Activism and Truth: Split This Rock Poetry Festival
Kateema Lee, PR associate editor and poet, attended the Split This Rock Poetry Festival and had this to say about the event: Last week, I had the pleasure of attending my first Split This Rock Festival in Washington D.C.…
Conversations and Connections
Last week was a whirl for PR--readings, midterm grading and grading and grading, so while she reorganizes her life, visit Conversations and Connections and make sure that you sign up! You don't want to wake up next Sunday feeling like…
From Seattle, About AWP
Here's what Karolina Gajdeczka has to say about her trip to this year's conference: This year, the AWP Annual Conference (aka America’s largest congregation of that special breed of nerd known as writers) was held in Seattle, WA. I’ve gone…
Conversations and Connections: Practical Advice on Writing, April 5, and YOU
Here's what you'll miss if you stay home(and note that general merriment will be had by all): Schedule 8:30--9:00 Registration 9:00--9:15 Welcome 9:30--10:30 Panel Session 1 10:45--11:45 Panel Session 2 Noon--1:45 Speed Dating, Book Signings, Lunch 1:45--3:15 Keynote: Marissa de los Santos 3:30--4:30 Panel Session 3 4:45--6:00 Boxed…
30 Poems By 30 Poets — A National Poetry Month Celebration
Associate Editor Mike Maggio is celebrating National Poetry Month with this event: 30 Poems by 30 Poets To celebrate National Poetry Month, I am planning to publish 30 poems by 30 different poets on my website. Each day during the…