By: Julie Wakeman-Linn Ahh, the post conference high lasts about 3 days. At The Gettysburg Review's conference for Writers, I was surrounded by friends, old and new, amazing mentors. As always, I learned so much. I had the wonderful experience…
By: Karolina Gajdeczka When I first got involved with the Potomac Review, I was in my last year of college, and working as editor-in-chief of my university’s student-run literary magazine as well. Despite the extra work, I took on…
Our friend Jen Michalski, founding editor of the literary quarterly jmww, recently wrote an article published in Psychology Today. We’re proud to congratulate her on her publication! The article, titled “The Unknown Soldier,” was written in honor of Memorial Day…
Each year, the Barrelhouse gang and several other local journals and presses, including ourselves, get together and create the Conversations and Connections: Practical Advice on Writing Conference in DC. Every year, writers have a chance to get in line for…
I, Potomac Review editor in chief, the editorial board, and the PR interns were brainstorming contest themes. We knew we wanted flash fiction because we love it and our debate was on to keep me from calling for Magic realism…
It would be a crime to miss the next Lit and Art at the Watermark on April 7 from 2 to 5 p.m. The scene: 100 South Charles Street, second floor of the Bank of America building right across from…
Kathleen Ambrogi at Belletrista interviews Potomac Review Editor-in-Chief Julie Wakeman-Linn about her novel Chasing the Leopard Finding the Lion and the experiences upon which the work is based. Belletrista is a not-for-profit, bimonthly web magazine which seeks both to encourage…
Julie Wakeman-Linn, Editor in Chief on leave, announces the publication of her novel. Some good news: My novel, Chasing the Leopard Finding the Lion, has been published by Mkuki Na Nyota, a award-winning Tanzanian publisher. They created a beautiful book.…