Winter 2022 Letter from the Guest Editor
From Guest Editor Karen Schubert I co-founded Lit Youngstown in 2015, pretty focused on the local community. We started a monthly reading series and sent out an invitation to Youngstown-area…
Fall 2021 Edition Letter from the Guest Editor
All of my family are from Appalachia. The 18th century origins on both sides seem to have been in Eastern Kentucky (Pike/Prestonburg) and then to have migrated North into Southern…
Summer 2021 Letter from the Editors
While teaching at my first tenure track job and working with Cincinnati’s Urban Appalachian Council, I discovered that I am Appalachian. I know that sounds a bit far fetched coming…
Spring 2021 Edition Letter from the Editors
Our literary magazine has always stood for inclusivity and diversity of representation, and we are so proud to introduce our twelfth issue, which we believe embodies the heart of our…
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…