Join the staff and interns of The Common for a celebration of uncommonly good literature! Come to hear readings from our most recent issue and enjoy wine and cheese in the Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Amherst College.
Free and open to the public – students, parents, and local lit lovers all welcome!
Amherst College
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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