Reflections on Water

I met a few weeks ago with my friend, massage therapist and poet Lisa Faraone. We welcomed 2011 with an exchange of gifts and a cup of tea. What serendipity that Lisa put The Miracle of Water by Masaru Emoto into my hands. I flipped through Emoto’s book to check out the photographs of water […]

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It’s All True, Hon, Vows Alvarez

Rafael Alvarez has spent most of his 52 years in Baltimore. He spent 23 years working at The Baltimore Sun, writing daily news stories on Baltimore’s odd collection of crimes and misdemeanors. Consequently, his journalism seems full of imaginary people and places, and his fiction reads real. And it all feels Baltimore. “My journalism informs my […]

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The End of an Era

There was a time when we could not think of anyone but Michael R. Clark as editor of Little Patuxent Review, but now we must. As Clark began his third year in Singapore and his first as Chairman of the English Department at Singapore American School, he reluctantly resigned his position at LPR. Clark has graciously […]

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LPR Selects New Editor

…I think it has a lot to do with growing up and hearing the different accents, the different diction…I think that that had a huge effect on my writing style and how I pay attention to people’s voices…(JMWW, 2010) Laura Shovan grew up in a bi-cultural family. Her parents lived in Thailand before she was […]

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