Washington Writers' Publishing House

The Washington Writers' Publishing House is the oldest, continuously operating cooperative nonprofit literary press in the United States Discover our authors including our 2024 award-winning books: UNARMED: An American Educator's Memoir by Megan Doney, FOR THE BLESSINGS OF JUPITER AND VENUS: a novel by Varun Gauri, THE MACHINE AUTOCORRECTS CODE TO I, a wild new poetry collection by Chanlee Luu, and our first work in translation AGUAS/WATERS by Uruguayan poet Miguel Avero translated by Jona Colson.  Our 2023 continue to excite readers: TRANSPLANT: A MEMOIR by Bernardine Watson, BAD QUESTIONS: A Novel by Len Kruger and the Jean Feldman Poetry Award-winner LEDA'S DAUGHTERS by K. Avvirin Berlin as well as more books by Grace Cavalieri, Myra Sklarew, Suzanne Feldman, Anthony Moll, Adam Schwartz, Steven Leyva, Nathan Leslie, Jona Colson, Caroline Bock, Melanie Hatter, Robert Williams, Holly Karapekova, Elizabeth Bruce, and Kathleen Wheaton.  More about our authors and press here.