With More Than 10,000 Expected for AWP, Baltimore’s Literary Community Gets Ready to Shine
What a Year of Preparing for the Largest Annual Writing Conference in the Country Has Revealed to Me About Our City
What do writers in Baltimore need? And how might AWP be an opportunity to realize it? To find the answer (or answers), I’ve spent the past year volunteering with a large, diffuse, grassroots group of writers, poets, and lit orgs in Baltimore who are all excited about the same question.