Literary Spotlight: Hidden Compass
The website homepage for the travel magazine Hidden Compass features a manifesto of sorts. Editors Sabine Bergmann and Sivani Babu explain, in a piece titled … Read More “Literary Spotlight: Hidden Compass”
Literary Journal Spotlight
Literary Spotlight: Driftwood Press
This 6-year-old journal seeks lyrical writing with a fine attention to detail. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Driftwood Press”
Literary Spotlight: Contingent
‘All kinds of history are important – it doesn’t all have to be about the Civil War,’ say the founders of this unique new history magazine. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Contingent”
Literary Spotlight: Pioneertown
This 4-year-old online journal is blazing new literary trails in all genres. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Pioneertown”
Literary Spotlight: Image
For three decades, literary meditations on faith and spirituality have found a home in this reflective journal. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Image”
Literary Spotlight: The Spectacle
Writing by underrepresented voices pairs beautifully with curated visual art in this multi-genre journal. Read More “Literary Spotlight: The Spectacle”
Literary Spotlight: CRAFT
Why merely publish short fiction when you can also give writers a glimpse at how it was made?
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Literary Spotlight: The Masters Review
This journal offers emerging writers editorial feedback, suggestions for alternative publications to pursue, and – best of all – a paid home for their work. Read More “Literary Spotlight: The Masters Review”
Literary Spotlight: The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts
This online journal seeks poetry and prose that packs a big punch into a very small space. Read More “Literary Spotlight: The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts”
Literary Spotlight: Shark Reef
This inspired literary journal is powered by lyrical writers and strong voices, not the whims of modern publishing trends. Read More “Literary Spotlight: Shark Reef”
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5 things a personal essay needs to succeed (and sell)
Here are the five components that should be in any truthteller’s toolkit. Read More “5 things a personal essay needs to succeed (and sell)”
Gigi Will Know: Are editors sick of COVID-19 pitches yet?
“I want to write about the COVID-19 pandemic, but I’m worried literary journal editors are saturated with similar submissions.” Read More “Gigi Will Know: Are editors sick of COVID-19 pitches yet?”
Virtual learning opportunities for writers
Since conferences aren’t back on the table for most writers just yet, here are some online learning resources for craft-hungry scribes. Read More “Virtual learning opportunities for writers”