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RIP “Blaster” Al Ackerman

March 21, 2013

Adam Robinson

“Blaster” Al Ackerman died on Sunday. He was a general in Baltimore’s literary avant garde—though it occurs to me that assigning…

Microfiction: 4 Pieces by Joseph Young

March 19, 2013

Timmy Reed

2 Stands He walked west, harrowing the road. He was bareheaded. Meanwhile, she sailed the lake, eating of the small…

4th Annual Publications & Multiples Fair

March 14, 2013

Makenna Hardy

Have you ever been so tired you wanted to collapse into a puddle and suck your thumb? As a raging…

Fiction: Lowell Silverstein

March 7, 2013

Timmy Reed

Nostalgia By Lowell Silverstein The other day, I read a journal that I wrote four years ago. One of the…

Michael Kimball Writes Your Life Story

February 28, 2013

Timmy Reed

Baltimore’s favorite softball slugger/novelist, Michael Kimball, has a new book out called Michael Kimball Writes Your Life Story (On a…

The Baltimore Reader with Bill Hughes

February 21, 2013

Adam Robinson

If you go to any literary events around Baltimore, you’re bound to run into Bill Hughes; he’s the guy with…

Fiction: 2 Stories by Meg Pokrass

February 21, 2013

Timmy Reed

By Meg Pokrass Keds I had a strange awake-dream during labor. It started with Barney, checking out holes in my…

Poetry: Email: September 20, 2012

February 14, 2013

Timmy Reed

Email: September 20, 2012 By Tracy Dimond   I am trying to figure out ways to distract myself. I made…

Super Bowl at the Copycat Building

February 11, 2013

Timmy Reed

By Jared Fischer…

Baltimore Review: Winter Issue

February 11, 2013

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The winter issue of The Baltimore Review went live on February 2. The spring issue of The Baltimore Review went live on May 1. Publishing since 1996, steadfast but never stodgy,…

Poetry: Wallflower (For Eva Hesse)

February 7, 2013

Timmy Reed

  Photograph by Erin Ouslander   Wallflower (For Eva Hesse) by Jenny O’Grady I’m swinging from a net on the…

February Literature Roundup

February 6, 2013

Adam Robinson

It’s February and when it’s February I always think of Shane Jones’s imaginative book Light Boxes, in which the month…