"the scent of steamed crabs wafted, and Pabst flowed like water" For January's Maryland Artist of the Month, Artists from Maryland is featuring JC Ambrose! Below, you will find her prose piece "Abstract Street," and an artist's statement. JC Ambrose is a
Dear readers of Artists from Maryland, This is the second year since I started this magazine. I think of Artists from Maryland as one of my greatest prides and joys, because of how many people I have come to know. Before I discuss the statistics for this year, I have
Artists from Maryland is proud to announce the final microchapbook in our inaugural digital publishing run! This collection comes from Una Zelić. Check out How to Heal A Scar here (it's free to download!): https://artists-from-maryland.itch.io/how-to-heal-a-scar-by-una-zelic Una Zelić is a poet from Baltimore, Maryland. She
Artists from Maryland is proud to announce the second microchapbook in our inaugural digital publishing run! The second collection comes from the great Ashley Elizabeth. Check out bite-sized here (it's free to download!): https://artists-from-maryland.itch.io/bite-sized-by-ashley-elizabeth Ashley Elizabeth (she/her) is a Black, queer poet and
Artists from Maryland is proud to announce that we are starting our inaugural digital microchapbook series! The first collection comes from the wonderful nat raum. Check out totaled here (it's free to download!): https://artists-from-maryland.itch.io/totaled-by-nat-raum nat raum is the poet laureate of the void; their
"The story is over when the feeling is gone, and what I had wanted to say had been said..." This November is a busy month for Artists from Maryland! After finishing up our high school creative writing contest with Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, we have decided on three winners
"We had each other. Together through sweet Sundays, bad old music on the radio, and video games you loved, so I chose to love them too." ("Brother, Return") This November is a busy month for Artists from Maryland! After finishing up our high school creative writing
"'In all its glory, the sun bathed him as it rose, and it sat upon him as such. The sun burned away what once was, a night anew, a person anew.'" ("0710081009101010") This November is a busy month for Artists from Maryland! After finishing
"Being human means that there’s so many different you’s out there, so I try to gather all the Jack’s in the universe and conjure this kind of inherent sense of myself, and understand myself better." This November is a busy month for Artists from Maryland!
"To believe in something divine and put your faith into a figure with unbelievable power is inherently intimate to me, yet can be imbalanced." This November is a busy month for Artists from Maryland! After finishing up our high school creative writing contest with Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, we
"She lets the wind drift the tidings further and the water laps at my foam body." ("Sea Smoke, Dried Salt") This November is a busy month for Artists from Maryland! After finishing up our high school creative writing contest with Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, we have decided
"I figured it was worth the risk of putting it out there, and I'm glad I trusted that instinct." This November is a busy month for Artists from Maryland! After finishing up our high school creative writing contest with Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, we have decided on