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Get Lost in the (Writing Market) Supermarket

We’ve been talking a bit about journals lately: from commiserating with other frustrated voices to listing the usual suspects in high-quality and popular publications. In the process of all this, I just learned about a site that has made me happy. I may be late to the party, but I am digging Duotropes Digest Markets [...]

Posted 20 February 2007 † gordon § Links § Markets § Writing § Writing tech ‡ Comments (2)

Most Wanted Journals

Here is my list of the places you would most likely want your short fiction or novel excerpts published. I threw in my comments below. All additional comments or edits happily noted!

Antioch Review
The Atlantic Monthly (fiction issue): They used to have fiction in every issue, but no more!
Esquire: They send nice rejection letters.
Gettysburg Review
Glimmer Train
Granta [...]

Posted 19 February 2007 † armand § Guest posts § Links § Markets § Writing ‡ Comments (5)

Maybe We Should Just Stop

Book and lit blog, BookFox (which I just discovered from my logs of links to this site) has a post about literary journals and their response times. I quote:
I’ll have a tiny journal like Apple Valley Review reject my short shorts in less than a week, while a heavy hitter like Columbia Journal still hasn’t [...]

Posted 02 February 2007 † gordon § Links § Markets § Rants § Writing ‡ Comments (7)