The January 2019 issue of Pen in Hand, literary journal of the Maryland Writers' Association, offers a selection of poetry, short stories, memoirs/personal essays, drama, and a photograph, all by members of MWA. Poetry and flash fiction from members of MWA's Teen Writers' Clubs are included.
Pen in Hand is MWA's official literary journal edited by Dr. Tapendu Basu, who writes under the name of Gandharva raja. In this issue, he interviewed Christopher Koot. The issue also includes:
Guidelines for submission
Message from the Editor - Dr. Tapendu Basu
The President's Message - Eileen Haavik McInitre
Conversation with Christian Koot
Poetry
Images of My Partner's Death - P. Van Slooten
The Glass Box - P. Van Slooten
ImMigration - Patti Ross
The Last Rose - James Fielder
Each Day is a River - September Lundeen
A Haiku - September Lundeen
A Serenade in South America - Michael Malloy
Poetic Forms: Kwansaba
On Some Lonely Path - Andrew McDowell
Short Stories/Flash Fiction
After the Box - Carol Bird
Tunnel Vision - Cynthia Burton Graham
A Dog and His Very Small Girl - T.J. Butler
Love Not Squandered - Eric W. Shoemaker
Ledger - C.B. Anslie
Ain't No Place for Beauty - Tamar Anolic
Memoirs/Personal Essays
His Name is Irrelevant - Anonymous
The Immigrant Experience - Charles Otis Heller
508 Wrightsville - James Brewster
Drama
Badgley Mischka - Gandharva raja
Art/Photograph
The Cold Shoulder - Penny Knobel-Besa
