World Enough Writers

01/25/2026

WEW is delighted to announce the release of When We Were Water by Raúl Sánchez.

Raúl Sánchez is a self-taught poet whose work reflects the immigrant experience as well as his own story. He volunteers as a bilingual mentor in middle schools, detention centers, housing for the homeless and disabled, as well as with immigrants and laborers. He leads community “Poetry in the Pa...

01/25/2026

WEW is delighted to announce the publication of Luminous Body, Glimmering Ash by C.W. Emerson.

C.W. Emerson’s work has garnered numerous international accolades, including two awards from Poetry International: the C.P. Cavafy Poetry Prize (2018) and co-winner of the 2023–24 Summer Chapbook competition. Emerson’s poetry and literary criticism have been featured in esteemed publications s...

11/25/2023

Purr And Yowl: An Anthology of Poems About Cats is available now!

Cats lick, nuzzle, play, slink, hunt, purr, and yowl, and millions of people are fascinated by them. Among those millions are the poets who contributed work to this anthology. No matter what their gender, orientation, ethnic background, or political and religious views, these poets share a fascinati...

01/02/2023

Cat Poems anthology edited by David Horowitz open now for submissions. Check out the link and spread the word! Deadline 2/28.

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06/26/2019

World Enough Writers' anthology Coffee Poems is finally out in the world! With the work of such amazing poets as Ellen Bass, Stephen Dobyns, Dorianne Laux, Martin Espada, Aliciia Ostriker, Kwame Dawes, Barbara Crooker, Alberto Rios, Cecilia Woloch, Michael Waters, and Margo Berdeshevsky, you will enjoy reading it along with your favorite brew.

Coffee Poems contains 167 richly-roasted, verbally aromatic poems by poets from 34 states, 5 provinces, and 12 countries: Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Canada, France, Ghana, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Singapore, Spain, and the United States.

04/01/2019

Thanks to everyone who dropped by our booth at Portland AWP!

03/25/2019

Visit World Enough Writers at table #9085 at AWP in Portland on Friday & Saturday!

10/18/2018

World Enough Writers is delighted to announce the publication of a collection of children's poetry by Jim Teeters--Beware of Dog: Fun Poems & Pictures for School Kids

Jim Teeters has written nine poetry collections. He encourages kids to write poetry through his booth “My Goldfish Stole the Moon: Poetry Fun!” at special event and fairs. He volunteers in public schools, working with kids, but also encourages elders to write as coordinator of Ye Olde Poetry Cor...