Want to start submitting your work for publication but aren’t sure where to start? Need a step-by-step guide on submitting including cover letters, bios, and how to keep track of it all? Don’t know where to find journals and presses with open submission...
Creative writing is a tool for knowing yourself, understanding the world, and connecting with other people. Led by author Seema Reza and accomplished guest writers—including poets, memoirists, novelists, and storytellers—these generative community workshops follow the...
Mission Belonging & Strathmore Present A DAY OF BELONGING Saturday, September 13th, 2025, at Rockwood Manor in Potomac, MD. Registration now open! Mission Belonging’s 3rd Annual community gathering, A Day of Belonging, will provide Veterans, Active-Duty Military,...
Friday, September 12th, 7 PM at the Mansion at Strathmore— An evening of poetry & music, hosted by Seema Reza. Join Mission Belonging for United Against Silence, a Community Showcase. An evening of poetry & performances by the Mission Belonging Community,...
Creative writing is a tool for knowing yourself, understanding the world, and connecting with other people. Led by author Seema Reza and accomplished guest writers—including poets, memoirists, novelists, and storytellers—these generative community workshops follow the...
For the complete Schedule of Events for Day of Belonging, click here. Click here for a downloadable map of Rockwood Manor Poetry Circle with Laura Van Prooyen LOCATION: Brooke Hall SCHEDULED TIME: 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM Step into a welcoming space where poetry comes...