Unwelcome
A poem by Debbie Allen Unwelcome By Debbie Allen Unabashed, she births her brood in pitch black handmade subterrane. Their home’s a sphere of soft-chewn pulpwood, fibered glass, and paper…
Image by Greg Clary
Submitting to The Watershed Journal, an Inclusive Literary Magazine
Inclusive, authentic, diverse storytelling Got some work you'd like to submit to The Watershed Journal literary magazine? Check out this overview of our magazine production cycle to learn more about…
Should You Strive To Be A “Prolific” Writer?
by writer Patricia Thrushart The words ‘prolific’ and ‘writer’ are used together as often as ‘rough’ and ‘draft' or ‘copy’ and ‘editor.’ The assumption is that writing a lot is…
Letter From the Editors (Summer 2020 Edition)
Cover image by Featured Artist Madison Gasper The 2020 Summer Edition of The Watershed Journal is a product of a particularly challenging time. Globally, the pandemic made choices that used…
Decolonize Your Bookshelf: A Call to Action for White Writers and Readers
The mindfulness with which we engage with literature is crucial to creating, deconstructing, and recreating our worldview as we move through life. How do our cultural blindspots influence the stories we tell?