Posted in Writing on Oct 31st, 2007
I’ve written before on the importance of knowing the publication that you are submitting work to and how that can help increase your odds of being published as well as getting you exposed to a wider diversity of writing.
Back then I mentioned a few places where you could get some incredibly helpful synopses about a [...]
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Posted in Getting Published, Writing on Oct 23rd, 2007
If you’re like me, when you submit your stories, essays, or poetry to literary journals or magazines, you want to give yourself the best chance of getting published. At first glance, that means submitting to as many places as possible.
On my last round of submissions, I sent out two stories to a combined 25 different [...]
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Posted in Writing on Oct 20th, 2007
I just listened to a Poets & Writers discussion that I downloaded from who knows where and finally got around to listening to. It was a panel of editors from different literary journals talking about the odds of getting your story published (not good). One of the panelists said she had worked for Michael Curtis [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, Writing on Oct 16th, 2007
So what was the last thing I did or have done to further my artistic goal (this is one of the “sides” of the writer’s coin, get it?) of getting published?
Last week I sent out two short stories to a combined 24 different publications. Some were big ones (New Yorker, Paris Review) but most were [...]
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