Category: magazines
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More on the Literary Market
So, now that we’ve got this growing bubble of publishing outlets, what’s going to happen? First, I think we’re going to see a lot of non-subsidized literary magazines start to fold and close up shop. The ones tied to universities will mostly be okay, although if New England Review gets shut out in the cold […]
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The Book Bubble
Is the publishing bubble going to burst? I’m thinking a lot about how literary publishing has really exploded in the past several years, with the rise of small presses, nonprofit presses, print-on-demand services, diy publishing, and so on. I think it is fantastic that there are so many ways to get books into print now, […]
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The Collagist is Go
Dzanc Books’s new online literary magazine The Collagist is alive today. Editor Matt Bell explains in this letter: “Looking at this list of contributors, I am so blown away by the size of their talents, the scope of their accomplishments, by the potential of the future words each has yet to unleash upon the page. […]
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Dear America,
Miguel Murphy edited OCHO 22, an all gay and lesbian issue seeking to capture the wide variety of voices within the community, collected in response to the civil rights travesty of the passing of Proposition 8 in California. Go here now.
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Post No Ills
I’m coming from a university environment full of infrastructure. If you want to get one thing done, you have to, say, get eight stamps of approval before doing it. This infrastructure is missing here. Maybe it wasn’t needed before, but there’s new staff and the center is growing, and we need some degree of infrastructure. […]
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Mama Said Knock You Out
KNOCKOUT LITERARY MAGAZINE POETRY CONTEST Knockout, a print literary magazine that publishes a 50-50 mix of workby LGBTQ and straight authors, announces its first poetry contest.Judge: James Bertolino. Winner receives $100 gift certificate toPowell’s Books (redeemable online) and publication of their winningpoem. All poems submitted considered for publication in Knockout.Submissions of up to three poems […]
Charles Jensen | Writer 