NEWS AND EVENTS The Common is pleased to announce that it is among the 93 literary nonprofit organizations awarded a 2024 Literary Magazine Fund Grant by the Amazon Literary Partnership Literary Magazine Fund, in conjunction with the Community of Literary Magazines & Presses.
Weekly Writes is a ten-week program designed to help you create original place-based writing, beginning July 29. We're offering both poetry AND prose, in two separate programs. What do you want to prioritize this summer?
Inspired by the mission and role of the town common, an egalitarian gathering place, The Common aims to foster the global exchange of diverse ideas and experiences. In an effort to remove barriers to access, The Common will open for fee-free submissions for two weeks.
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