The Little Patuxent Review (LPR) is a biannual print journal devoted to literature and the arts.

Joined August 2011
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Save the Date: LPR’s next launch reading will be Sunday, January 25, 3 pm, in Columbia. Inside word has it that the winter issue will be especially strong in #fiction. #HoCo
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18 Dec 2025
We nurture emerging writers. We take risks on fresh voices, experimental work, and perspectives that large commercial publishers overlook. GIVE THE GIFT OF AN LPR SUBSCRIPTION THIS HOLIDAY littlepatuxentreview.org/sal…
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25 Oct 2025
Chabon grew up in Longfellow and Adichie spends half the year in Columbia, but do you know about Truth Thomas, Penelope Tofigh, and Alex Duvan. They'll talk about the #writing life at Hawthorn Neighborhood Center, Nov. 12, 7 pm. #HoCo2025
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18 Oct 2025
Nov 12, 7 pm, Hawthorn Center in Hickory Ridge - three Columbia #writers talk about the #writing life. HoCo’s Poet Laureate, Truth Thomas; LPR board member and novelist, Alex Duvan; HoCo’s new Youth Poet Laureate, Penelope Tofigh of River Hill HS. #HoCo And it's free.
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17 Aug 2025
For whom are these bells tolling? Perhaps for thee. The submission deadline for our winter issue is October 15.
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14 Jun 2025
Pratt #Poetry Contest in our summer issue. Launch reading: June22. #poetrycommuity
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12 Jun 2025
Still here: Our summer issue is at the printer and the launch will be June 22 in Columbia.
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8 May 2025
Only two days away. LPR will be at Books in Bloom Saturday, May 10, in Columbia. Stop by our booth. Test your knowledge of literary trivia knowledge. Win a prize. And for local authors, don’t forget our “Author Next Door” interviews at 10 am in the Reading Garden. Near Toastique.
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27 Apr 2025
Meet up with local authors at Books in Bloom, May 10 a.m, in Columbia’s Merriweather District. LPR is sponsoring a half-hour session in the Reading Garden, near Toastique. We’ll be there with mics in hand ready to interview you. No RSVP required for “The Author Next Door.”
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27 Apr 2025
That's May 10 at 10 a.m.
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24 Apr 2025
Books in Bloom, May 10, at the Merriweather District in Columbia. LPR will be holding a local writers meet-up 10 a.m. in the Reading Garden. We’re calling it “The Author Next Door.” It’s simple. Show up, take a number, and do a mini-interview about your writing.
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16 Mar 2025
#amazonprimevideo why is everything playing in Spanish tonight?
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12 Aug 2024
The transom is open. Reading period for manuscript submissions for our winter issue closes October 24. #poetry #fiction #creativenonfiction
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26 Jun 2024
Another highlight from LPR's recent summer issue reading: Kate Powell Shine's "erasure poem" - a new way of looking at the Second Amendment. youtube.com/watch?v=L87d7d4V…
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10 May 2024
#BooksinBloom LPR will be there tomorrow. Will you? Meet the movers and shakers who make Columbia’s top literary magazine happen.
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