Reminder: Upcoming March 1 Deadlines

Little Patuxent Review reminds all its readers and contributors of approaching deadlines on March 1. The submission period for our unthemed summer issue will close on March 1. More information is available at this link. We are also sponsoring a free poetry contest for Maryland residents with the Enoch Pratt Free Library, with a deadline of […]

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Winter Issue 2018: Two Poems by Katy Day

In a recent blog post, Little Patuxent Review board member George Clack writes that the latest issue was “a revelation” to him. In particular, this fiction teacher with “pretty high standards” was “blown away by all the youthful talent on display at the reading.” This week on the LPR blog, we’re happy to release two poems by Katy […]

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Concerning Craft: Alan King and His Sources of Inspiration

The “Concerning Craft” series introduces Little Patuxent Review contributors, showcases their work and shares some insights on writing well. Our latest comes from Alan King, who writes that his “creative process” is a “meditative one.” “Poetry still asks me to prove myself, to take it to the next level,” King reflects, and he makes that […]

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Winter Issue 2018: Celebrating Katy Richey

In his “editor’s note” to our Winter 2018 issue (available for purchase at this link), Steven Leyva writes that “in editing this issue I found myself among an eclectic symposium of voices.” In the past few weeks we’ve highlighted some of those voices – Alan King, Paul Rucker, Hannah Bonner, and Jessica Van Devanter. This […]

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