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Q: How do we spot scammy lit mags & presses (part 3)?

“A nominal fee.”

5 hrs ago •

How I Breeze Through Cover Letters and Focus on My Writing

"I used to sweat cover letters."

Jul 17 •

Arthur Klepchukov

Nothing Compares 2 Lit Mags!

AI forgotten in books!; AI art in lit mags; viral poetry; death of the poetry critic; publishing poetry reviews; history of O'Henry stories; poet pet…

Jul 14 •

Q: How do we spot scammy lit mags and presses (part 2)?

"When editors are not transparent with writers..."

Jul 12 •

Submitting Creative Nonfiction with Katherine E. Standefer

"Put something in the world that's magnetic..."

Jul 10 •

What Happens at an Editorial Meeting

"Let me break it down for you..."

Jul 10 •

Mandira Pattnaik

Q: How do we spot scammy lit mags & presses (part 1)?

"Blinking lights in no way matching the true thing."

Jul 5 •

Save the Dates! July interviews & info sessions!

upcoming events

Jul 3 •

Who Reads Lit Mags? We Do! Spotlight on Buckman Journal, Brink, Streetcake, After Dinner Conversation, Beestung, & Rattle

"...how much room there still is to experiment within the lit mag world."

Jul 3 •

Jessica Dylan Miele

June 2025

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