Baltimore Review recently had a table at the Bridgewater International Poetry Festival. During breaks between readings, I asked participants to write a writing prompt on a 3X5 card to share with Baltimore Review readers. Many were happy to comply. (I think my candy basket helped.) Thanks to everyone…
Read more » 1 CommentsThe BR submission period for both contest (fee, theme, prizes to contest winners) and non-contest (no fee ever, theme or not, $40 payment for accepted work by Amazon e-gift card or PayPal) submissions ends May 31, 2018. All contest fees are used for contest prizes, non-contest payments to…
Read more » 0 CommentsAn interview with playwright—and BR editor—Holly Morse-Ellington, including some thoughtful responses about her process that may be an inspiration to writers in many genres. What's the title of your play, and when and where is it premiering? How long will it run? Free To Go premieres at…
Read more » 0 CommentsThe year was 1984: my hair was big; my bangles were many; and my pick for Pulitzer-prize winning book of the year was Duran Duran: The First Four Years of the Fab Five—by Neil Gaiman. Yes, that Neil Gaiman, and no, it didn’t win the Pulitzer (total rip-off). Years have passed since that…
Read more » 1 CommentsPEN America held its 2018 Literary Awards Ceremony on February 20 at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts – and Baltimore Review contributors made the prestigious list of honorees. PEN America President Andrew Solomon kicked off the evening at the pre-ceremony cocktail reception, proposing…
Read more » 0 CommentsJanuary 31, 2018 Welcome to our winter issue! Congratulations to the winners of our winter contest: 1st place – Cecily Berberat, “Lemon Drop” 2nd place – Allie Marini, “Kitchen Kisses” 3rd…
Read more » 0 CommentsOur fall issue went live on October 27, a treat before Halloween--and zero calories. But you may find a touch of sweetness there. Some scary moments, too. I hope that all our readers enjoy this fine issue. Thanks, everyone!
Read more » 0 CommentsThe Baltimore Review will have a table at the Baltimore Writers' Conference on Saturday, November 11, 2017. Mention that you heard about the conference from The Baltimore Review, and pay the early registration fee through October 30. Honest! I have it in writing. This is always an excellent…
Read more » 0 CommentsThe Summer 2017 issue was launched on July 29. We hope that you’ll take some time to click on the poems, short stories, and creative nonfiction here. You may find some of these unforgettable. Honest. You may even want to come back to them for a second read. Maybe share a link with friends, too.…
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