Allison Wright

Allison Wright is the managing editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review. She also serves as president of the nonprofit literary organization WriterHouse and editor of Tiny Hardcore Press. Her writing has appeared in the Atlantic, VQR, Popular Mechanics, the Texas Observer, the Rumpus, and elsewhere.

Along the Old Underground Railroad, One Photo at a Time

Jeanine Michna-Bales’s incredible nighttime images of the Underground Railroad

January 13, 2017 By Allison Wright

Allison Wright: Dive Bars and Card Games with Dad

On Hanging Out, Watching WWE, and Speaking Pig Latin with Dad

June 17, 2016 By Allison Wright

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