Monthly Archives September 2007

How to Submit to Literary Journals — From Top-Tier to Small Publishers

In an effort to help us all with the ongoing struggle of literary journal submissions, most of this post was composed over several nights between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m., and I apologize for typos and grammatical errors. On submitting What follows are suggestions for submitting your stories and/or excerpts to small literary journals. Build [...]

Writing, Practicing, Excelling

Just a brief shout-out to a great web site that I think all post-MFAs should consult regularly: Erika Dreifus’ The Practicing Writer . Through this site and its accompanying blog, Practicing Writing, Erika offers a vast supply of links, articles, job opportunities, book reviews, a free newsletter, and more for the practicing writer. Write on.

Dig Deeper

“Every man has his own patch of earth to cultivate. What’s important is that he dig deep.??? — José Saramago