Interested in submitting your work?

Washington DCJCC literary programs:

-The Hyman S. and Freda Bernstein Jewish Literary Festival brings books to life each autumn by featuring the writers and personalities behind the pen. It offers our nation’s capital a unique glimpse at the year’s best in American and international Jewish letters, recognizing both emerging and well-established writers. If you would like to browse past festivals, please visit our archives page.

-Nextbook DC presents year-round programs, featuring some of the country's foremost writers, critics and scholars.

-The Chaim Kempner Author Series brings authors of recently published books.

-The Helen & Milton Covensky Fund presents a number of Holocaust-related cultural programs throughout the year.

To submit any fiction, non-fiction and poetry, please send a copy of your book, any press available plus photo, and a three line bio to:

Lili Kalish Gersch
Washington DCJCC
1529 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036