Literary Magazines

The Postcard as Literary Magazine and Unbound Art Book

Pamela Poole | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Art Books, Matthew-Rose, Postcards, Art Installations, Mobile Apps, Literary Magazines, Hoot, Arts News

In an era when the way we communicate has become so very virtual (e-mail, social media), and our attention spans are ever shorter, it's the perfect time for the postcard to experience a revival.

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Writers Wednesday: Ask Not What Lit Mags Can Do For You...

Posted 12.05.2011

Read More: Advice for Writers, Literary Mags, Writer's Relief, Lit Mags, Writing Tips, Literary Magazines, Books News

From Writer's Relief staff: Occasionally, we at Writer’s Relief get a grouchy email that sounds something like this: “Why should I bother su...

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Online Literary Journals Come of Age

Anis Shivani | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Online Literary Magazines, Online Poetry, Literary Publications, Online Fiction, Online Literary Journals, Literary Magazines, Iphone, Kindle, Fiction, Digital Publishing, E-Readers, Poetry, Slidepollajax, Books News

We asked editors of some of the oldest online journals, as well as some new ones: What are online literary journals doing that print journals are failing to do?

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Literary Journals

Writer's Relief Blog | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Literary Magazine, Publishing, Literary Journal, Literary Journals, Writing, Literary Fiction, Literary Magazines, Books News

If you are uncertain about submitting your poems, short stories, and essays for publication, the information below will help you improve your submissi...

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What Is the Future for Literary Journals in an Online World? Huffington Post Interviews Stephanie G'Schwind, Editor of Colorado Review

Anis Shivani | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Literature, Short Stories, Colorado Review, Literary Journals, Poetry, Triquarterly, Stephanie G'Schwind, Writing, Books, Literary Magazines, Editing, Writing Groups, Books News

How has the economic crisis affected our best literary journals? Can literary journals continue to serve their traditional function of discovering and promoting the best new writing in the changed technological environment?

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Shakespeare & Company, Iconic Paris Bookstore, Launching Magazine And Prize

Publishers Weekly | Claire Kirch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Literary Magazines, Bookshops, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, Literary Prizes, Bookstores, Books, Books News

Shakespeare & Company Bookshop, the Paris literary icon originally founded by Sylvia Beach in 1919, and opened by George Whitman in 1951, is launching...

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Poetry Reviews: What's The Point?

Publishers Weekly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Literary Magazines, Poets, Book Reviews, Writing Poetry, Poetry, Poetry Reviews, Writing, Books, Poetry Review, Nbcc, Books News

But in almost any conversation on the topic of poetry reviews, one question comes up: what's the point? This question isn't always asked with the flip...

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Tales From the Cockpit: Co-Pilot Tells All

Glyn Vincent | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Airline Safety, Travel, Online Journalism, Literary Magazines, New York News

We've all read newsy accounts of airline captains' heroism and tragic incompetence this past year. But it's rare to get an actual glimpse of what's going on in the cockpit and what your captain was up to before he strapped himself into the driver's seat.

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Pushcart Prize Winners: Authors Blog About Their Inclusion In Anthology

Los Angeles Times | Carolyn Kellogg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Literary Magazines, Short Stories, Short Story Anthology, Pushcart Prize, Books, Literary Prizes, Books News

Every year, the esteemed Pushcart Prizes are awarded to short stories and poems published in literary magazines, and then collected in an anthology. L...

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Readerly Resolutions for 2010

Celeste Ng | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Year's Resolutions, Short Stories, Kindle, Re-Reading, Resolutions, Reading, Booker Prize, Ebooks, National Book Awards, Literary Magazines, Books News

It's almost a new year, and in addition to my usual resolutions (i.e. eat healthier! exercise more!), I'm making some resolutions to become a better reader. Here they are:

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Transcend and Include: Fictionaut and the Future of the Literary Magazine

Jurgen Fauth | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fictionaut, Fictionaut.com, Publishing, Literary Magazines, Fiction, Electric Literature, Barrelhouse, Prairie Schooner, Flatmancrooked, Digital Revolution, Book Publishing, Future of Publishing, Books, Literary Journals, Online Magazines, Books News

It may be more productive to consider the changes roiling the publishing industry evolutionary rather than revolutionary.

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Writerly Resolutions for 2010

Celeste Ng | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Year's Resolutions, Novella, Reading, Writing, Literary Magazines, Independent Bookstores, Books News

Last week, I posted a list of my readerly resolutions for the upcoming year. But readers need good material—books, blogs, stories, essays, articles, poems—and that's where writers come in. So here are my writerly resolutions for 2010.

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How to Save Lit Mags

Caleb Das | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Globe and Mail, Publishing, Publishing Industry, Creative Writing, Lit Mags, Literary Magazines, Media News

Literary sites shouldn't behave as if they are some kind of living archive.

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