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    How to Publish Your Poetry
    • Feb 16, 2018
    • 6 min

    How to Publish Your Poetry

    Over the years, I’ve had more than forty poems published in a wide variety of literary magazines, and I’ve learned a few things about the...
    How to Choose an Editor
    • Feb 11, 2018
    • 3 min

    How to Choose an Editor

    You've spent weeks, months, or even years struggling to pound out your book, and now it’s time to polish that manuscript before...
    Fanfiction: Can a Hobby Earn Respect?
    • Feb 10, 2018
    • 3 min

    Fanfiction: Can a Hobby Earn Respect?

    A new hobby has taken wing these past two decades, and it has come to roost on the internet: fanfiction. Fanfiction is a generic label...
    Avoid the Pet Peeves of Magazine Editors
    • Feb 9, 2018
    • 5 min

    Avoid the Pet Peeves of Magazine Editors

    Having trouble publishing your poetry and short stories in literary magazines? To avoid instant rejection, avoid these seven pet peeves...