The Avenue

04/03/2025

This week, stories by Kirk Astroth and Jacob Anthony Moniz are featured on The Avenue website. Both are great reads!

Engaging and elevating writers in Baltimore, across Maryland, and around the world. Featured Works Eileen McLellan 3/27/25 Eileen McLellan 3/27/25 Odyssey Inside its cardboard box, the bird seems to sense that freedom is near. As a volunteer for the local wildlife rescue organization, I often transp...

03/27/2025

Check out the Avenue Journal to see new stories by Eileen McLellan, Susan Land, Jake Westpfahl, and Kendyl Kearly.

Engaging and elevating writers in Baltimore, across Maryland, and around the world. Featured Works Eileen McLellan 3/27/25 Eileen McLellan 3/27/25 Odyssey Inside its cardboard box, the bird seems to sense that freedom is near. As a volunteer for the local wildlife rescue organization, I often transp...

02/17/2025

Submit to the 2025 Autumn House Press Fiction Prize by February 28! All fiction sub-genres are eligible. Learn more: https://www.clmp.org/members/open-submission/2024-autumn-house-press-fiction-prize/

02/11/2025

The new issue of The Avenue Journal is now available. Another beautiful cover by Tera Smith and wonderful pieces on the theme of water. Please help me celebrate all the incredible writers who contributed. https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=PQbSSfT7BJCmlS8bjG8QygC3Y9G42lgKYKAt01uU7yQ

10/10/2024

Acceptance letters have gone out. Congratulations to our contributors! Stay tuned for further updates regarding the publication date.

08/12/2024

What's new? We are introducing the editorial staff for the upcoming issue of The Avenue Journal, coming in November.

Meri Robie-Craven earned an MA in the Hopkins Writing Seminars, and her stories and poetry have been published in Baltimore CityPaper and the New Jersey Review. Her novel Wild Flowers is forthcoming from Watertower Press. Meri lives in Baltimore, Maryland, where she is a writer, editor, parent, spouse, and dedicated music fan.

We are lucky to have her and appreciate her expertise.