"The only difference between the beasts and us is that we bury our dead?" For May's Maryland Artist of the Month, Artists from Maryland is featuring Daniel Ross! Below, you will find his poem "Human burials blur the lines." Dr. Daniel W. Ross hails
"an egret stalks the shadows— strikes—shakes—swallows." ("UPON AN UPTURNED BENCH AT KENILWORTH MARSH") For April's Maryland Artist of the Month, Artists from Maryland is featuring Alan Abrams! Below, you will find two of his poems, and an artist's statement. Alan
Artists from Maryland's second digital microchapbook run is underway! Read William Derge's From the Edge here (it's free to download!): https://artists-from-maryland.itch.io/from-the-edge-by-william-derge William Derge’s poems have appeared in Negative Capability, The Bridge, Artful Dodge, Bellingham Review, and many other publications.
Artists from Maryland's second digital microchapbook run is underway! Read Sandy Feinstein's Unbounded here (it's free to download!): https://artists-from-maryland.itch.io/unbounded-by-sandy-feinstein Sandy Feinstein has published fiction and poetry most recently in Flash Frontier and Wildscape, the latter of which nominated her work
"each morning rise you're gone again." For February's Maryland Artist of the Month, Artists from Maryland is featuring Grant Moore! Below, you will find two of his poems, and an artist's statement. Grant Moore is a software engineer with a background in
"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