MWC Press has been busy this year, with 4 new releases since August when issue 16 of THE ATLAS came out. Now, the 2020 Anthology THESE INTERESTING TIMES and the first series of Foster-Stahl Chapbooks just arrived–grab your copies today & give the gift of terrific writing to your friends & family this holiday season…
Join us at Rozz-Tox on November 11 as we celebrate the release of the first two chapbook published as part of the Foster-Stahl Chapbook Series, started in 2020 by MWC Press. Both chapbooks will be available for purchase ($10 each or $15 for both).
Congratulations to this year’s winner of the Great River Writer’s Retreat, Jeffery Wolf of Chicago, IL! Wolf was a recent finalist for the Third Coast Fiction Prize and the Arkansas International Emerging Writer’s Prize. His stories have appeared or are forthcoming in Gulf Stream, descant, Jewish Fiction.net and others. He has an MFA from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and teaches English at Columbia College Chicago.
While we’ve been busy with lots of programs, publications, and partnerships, we also have the good fortune to welcome several new member to the MWC Board of Directors. We are so excited and grateful for their leadership and energy to help move MWC forward, as we start our new strategic plan in 2022. Get to know our new Directors!
You can pre-Order Field Notes Recovered from the Expedition to Devil’s Peak by Laura A. Ring and Choir by Aubrey Ryan today via the MWC Press bookstore — orders will ship mid-November 2021.
MWC Press, the press imprint of The Midwest Writing Center, is thrilled to announce The Foster-Stahl Chapbook Series is open for submissions for its second year. The Series looks to publish outstanding short collections of poetry, prose (fiction or nonfiction), or hybrid work from poets and writers living in the upper Midwest region (this includes the following states served by Arts Midwest: IL, IN, IA, MI, MN, ND, OH, SD, WI). Submissions for the second year of the series are open now.
2020 was a disaster. Here, for the record, is what we survived. These Interesting Times: Surviving 2020 in the Quad… Read more These Interesting Times: Surviving 2020 in the Quad Cities — Pre-Order Now! Available Late October 2021
The 16th volume of the annual literary magazine, produced by the 2021 Young Emerging Writers Interns, featuring some of the best writing by writers under the age of 20 anywhere in the US. Pre-order your copies now; official release date Aug. 20.