The Inner Loop
Creating an inclusive creative writing community in Washington, DC.
Monthly readings, writing retreats, residencies, podcast & more!
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@patriciacoral.bsky.social
Writer | Puertorriqueña nómada 🇵🇷 Memoir WOMEN SURROUNDED BY WATER MFA @ American University
@wwph.bsky.social
Washington Writers’ Publishing House is the longest, continuously operating cooperative nonprofit literary press in the U.S WWPH publishes writers from DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Book-length manuscript contests open May 1st. www.washingtonwriters.org
@dcwriterscon.bsky.social
The DC area’s premiere writing conference. May 2-3 in 2025! https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/page/the-2025-washington-writers-conference
@dcwritersroom.bsky.social
Washington, DC's 24/7 co-working studio for writers located in the heart of Tenleytown https://www.dcwritersroom.com/
@zachpowers.bsky.social
Author: THE MIGRAINE DIARIES (2026), FIRST COSMIC VELOCITY (2019) & GRAVITY CHANGES (2017). Artistic Director at The Writer’s Center & Poet Lore. zachpowers.com
@barrelhouse.bsky.social
Proudly independent literary magazine & small press, established in 2004. Books + print issues + online issues + conferences + writing retreats + other stuff. https://barrelhousemag.com/
@writesloud.bsky.social
First Kicking, Then Not (Stanchion Aug 2025) Writer/Editor/Prof Columnist at WCP hgrieco@washingtoncitypaper.com she/they 🏳️🌈 ❤️ www.hgrieco.com
@wordperv.bsky.social
Poet. Feminist. Dog mom. Books: Her Dark Everything (Riot in Your Throat), Her Whole Bright Life (Write Bloody), Exquisite Bloody, Beating Heart (Riot in Your Throat), Beautiful & Full of Monsters (VA Press). she/her www.courtneyleblanc.com
@wirobooks.bsky.social
Feeling literary? Come see us at www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com!
@eaholla.bsky.social
(they/she) genderqueer lesbian || writer of poems and other things || editor of Poet Lore ||
@lambdaliterary.org
Lambda Literary, celebrating LGBTQ+ storytellers since 1985. Home of the Lammy Awards, Writers in Schools, the Emerging Writers Retreat for LGBTQ Voices, and the Lambda Literary Review. lambdaliterary.org lambdaliteraryreview.org
@thewriterscenter.bsky.social
Writing workshops and free events for writers since 1976! In-person and online!
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