When I heard the phrase “literary salon,” I thought immediately of Gertrude Stein and her famous Parisian salons of the 1920s. Invited to participate in one of her events, you knew you were definitely hot shit. Couldn’t you see the flapper dresses sway, feel the crisp bite of champagne, and hear Gertrude bark at Hemingway? […]
Read More…The launch reading of the Winter 2016 “Myth” issue has been postponed due to expected inclement weather. It will be held from 2-4 pm on Sunday, January 31, 2016, at Oliver’s Carriage House, 5410 Leaf Treader Way, Columbia, MD 21044. LPR Contributing Editor Susan Thornton Hobby will serve as our MC. Light refreshments will be served and copies […]
Read More…Myths are not lies. They are the stories that shape and reflect belief systems. According to artist Minas Konsolas, myths are the truest form of history because they are the stories a culture tells about itself—stories often repeated in oral tradition before the printed word. Konsolas, born on the Greek island of Karpathos, has read […]
Read More…Little Patuxent Review contributing editor Ann Bracken participated in New Day Campaign’s Book Club on December 1, 2015. Peter Bruun purchased in advance several copies of Ann’s memoir-in-verse, The Altar of Innocence, and provided them to women in recovery. These women attended Ann’s reading and participated in a lively post-reading discussion. Little Patuxent Review: The […]
Read More…“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” Winston Churchill could have been looking ahead, thinking about Little Patuxent Review’s volunteer staff. Each works tirelessly behind the scenes to read your submissions, edit the draft and design the final printed journal. In other words, it means something to them when your […]
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