Little Patuxent Review

Meet Our Contributors: Q&A with Beth Dulin

Beth Dulin’s writing has appeared in The American Journal of Poetry, Atlanta Review, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Gargoyle, New York Quarterly, Wigleaf, and Wild Roof Journal, among others. In March 2021, she was featured as Yes Poetry’s Poet of the Month. She’s the author and co-creator of Truce, a limited-edition artists’ book, in the collections of the Brooklyn Museum and the Museum of Modern Art. Visit her online: https://www.bethdulin.com/ […]

by wendy ruth walker

Meet Our Contributors: Q&A with Ann Bracken

Veteran writer and frequent LPR contributor Ann Bracken returns with an arresting memoir titled Crash: A Memoir of Overmedication and Recovery. She is the author of three collections and co-facilitates the Wilde Readings Poetry Series in Columbia, Maryland. She volunteers as a correspondent for the Justice Arts Coalition, exchanging letters with incarcerated people to foster their […]

by wendy ruth walker

Five Great Books for the Holiday Season

Whether you’re looking to gift a book or pack a few for traveling, here are some great ones to finish off the year! *Art by Cy Twombly, Part of The Four Seasons Dinosaurs by Lydia Millet The latest from novelist, short story writer and author of A Children’s Bible (2020). I became a fan of Millet’s after reading […]

by wendy ruth walker

Concerning Craft: Unpunctured Verse

This month our guest essay is by current LPR contributor Bee Morris. ˜ Mastery of any craft is a rare yet intensely desirable thing. I think of my poetry as a muscle, aninstrument— something that must be stretched and made limber, must be practiced in order toachieve its full range of sound and beauty. Few […]

by wendy ruth walker

Spotlight on Poets: Cate McGowan

Cate McGowan is an essayist, poet, fiction writer, and author of two books. Most recently, her poetry appears in the Summer 2022 issue of LPR. Click here to read her poem “Ineffable” *Art by the painter John Constable, “Rainstorm Over Sea.”