About Gregg

Baltimore County

Gregg Wilhelm is a literary artist, educator, community builder, and arts advocate.

His fiction, poems, and essays have appeared in Baltimore Magazine, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Gargoyle, Smile, Hon, You’re in Baltimore, Broadkill Review, Tampa Review Online, Baltimore City Paper, Johns Hopkins Magazine, and elsewhere. He is co-editor of Clash by Night, a poetry… more

Baltimore Ekphrasis Project

A collaboration between The Light Ekphrastic journal (edited by Jenny O'Grady) and the Baltimore LED Project, visual artists paired with literary artists to create an original artwork based on a orginal poem, and in turn a new poem was written based on a new piece by the visual artist. Poet Gregg Wilhelm partnered with painter Dayna Carpenter.
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    Poem excerpt from Baltimore Ekphrasis Project on LED Billboard by Penn Station
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    The complete Baltimore Ekphrasis Project with Wilhelm's poems and Carpenter's artwork.

Wilhelm at Writers Reading @ AACC

Gregg Wilhelm was a featured author at Anne Arundel Community College's Writers Reading @ AACC series.
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    Writers Reading @ AACC series (Anne Arundel Community College)

WBAL-TV Compilation

Compilation of Gregg Wilhelm's appearances on WBAL-TV promoting books and literary events.
  • WBAL-TV Compilation
    Gregg Wilhelm's appearances on WBAL-TV promoting books and literary events.

CityLit Festival Highlights

Gregg Wilhelm's work as a literary arts administrator includes developing the popular annual CityLit Festival. This video represents some of the free events highlights over the years.
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    Highlights from the free literary program CityLit Festival.

CityLit Project Youth Programs

Highlights of CityLit's outreach to youth through creative writing and project management strategies.
  • CityLit Project Youth Programs
    Highlights from various CityLit Project programs that serve youth