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List of Wordpress Themes for Writers
We've put together a list of wordpress themes for writers. They are easy to use and versatile. Take a look.
Free Ebook Sites For those of you looking for uploads to your Kindle or phones we've put together a list of places where you can find all the Free Ebooks you want.
List of Book Publishers We have created a new list of book publishers. Take a look here. We hope that it is helpful. If you represent a press you can list your details here.
Our New Top Online Literary Magazines List! We have rewritten our old "Best Online Literary Magazines" list and made it our "Top Online Literary Magazines list. Now you can access the list in 2 ways. Static List or Interactive database.
Print Magazines Taking Online Submission
One reason we have begun to create a new list of literary magazines is to better service writers and creating more complete list. In the past our Print Magazines taking online submissions was one of our most popular lists. The list was not comprehensive. Our new list will be.
Replacing the Big List of Literary Magazines
Currently we are working on a new project that will, in time, replace the big list of literary magazines. It is hard to us to do, but we know the list has become hard to maintain and not so user friendly, so we have started Literary Magazines Blist.
Horror Magazine List Update
As a Halloween hoopla we have updated our Horror Magazine list! Stop by and take a look at over 215 creepy and spooky magazines. Take a look.
New List: Freelance Writer
We've come up with a new list for those of you who enjoy the hard thankless job of writing: Freelance Writers
New: Print on Demand After 2 years and much deliberation, here is our list of self publishing book companies or print on demand companies. Please read our article Should I Self Publish My Book for more information.
107 Contemporary Short Story Writers We've listed 107 of the top short story writers living today. We thought they needed a shout out. Click here for the complete list.
Children's Book Publishers We are working on our list of children's book publishers. Check back often for updates! Click here for children's book publishers.
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$50,000 Awarded for the St. Francis College Literary Prize
Time is running out for mid-career writers to submit their work for one of the richest literary awards in the United State, the St. Francis College Literary Prize. The award offers a $50,000 book prize for authors who have published their 3rd to 5th book. More Info.
5 Most Difficult Things for Literary Magazine Editors
It’s late. You’ve been working for 9 hours straight getting all the coding just right to launch your issue. You have to be up at 6:30 for work, and it’s 1:15am. If you could just finish these last few tweaks, you could publish everything. It would be up on the web and ready so that you could look at it while you’re at work. Read More...
50 Writing Tips
This is our ever growing list of writing tips. It is a general list of suggestions that we hope will help you in your writing and in the life of writing. This means it will help in more ways than just on the page. The tips are general tips that many writers know. Some paraphrase famous writers.offering free writing courses. See the tips.
Free Writing Course from EWR
We are no offering free writing courses. We will be offering courses in short story writing, poetry, grammar, and more. The courses will be 12 weeks long. We will also have writing workshops in the future, check the site for more details.
How to Speak English
We get asked a lot, if we can put up some resources on learning to speak English. Many of readers are interested in this. So here is our answer. It is a start, more in the future. Click here for sites that will help you learn to speak English.
How to Publish a Short Story
We have rewritten our classic article on submitting your short stories to a general and easy step by step. These are suggestions of course, but we really believe this is how to publish a short story.
Writer’s Checklist for the Zombie Apocalypse! In light of recent events I thought I would give my suggestions on what writers should do to prepare for and during the coming zombie apocalypse. I feel writers will deal with the coming scourge differently than many normal everyday people. For writers the attack of mindless flesh eaters is really more of a chance to get away from the decaying world and back to the basics of writing. If you are a writer, this checklist is for you: (Read More)
Should You Ever Pay to Have Your Work Read? I’ve heard a lot of chatter on the web saying things like if a contests charges to enter, it’s not worth it. I’ve heard the same thing from message boards and facebook about magazines that charge a submission fee. The views that were expressed to me were a little disturbing, to be honest. From what I understand there is a school of thought out there that says you should never pay anything to have your work looked at, or to enter a contest...(Read More)
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Interview with Rob Spillman
Top 10 Hottest Poets of the 19th Century
This list is for fun, and it is meant to be to tongue-in-cheek. We hope to honor the women on this list, and by writing it we hope to draw more attention to their works. Imagine for a moment that these women lived today, in our culture. With names in “entertainment” like these, it would not be long before they made Star magazine’s best and worst dress list. Can you imagine Emily Dickinson’s exploits on the cover of The Enquirer. Read the list.
Shakespeare Sucks! by Leo Tolstoy
I remember the astonishment I felt when I first read Shakespeare. I expected to receive a powerful esthetic pleasure, but having read, one after the other, works regarded as his best: “King Lear,” “Romeo and Juliet,” “Hamlet” and “Macbeth,” not only did I feel no delight, but I felt an irresistible repulsion and tedium, and doubted as to whether I was senseless in feeling works regarded as the summit of perfection by the whole of the civilized world to be trivial and positively bad, or whether the significance which this civilized world attributes to the works of Shakespeare was itself senseless. Read More.
What It Takes to Write a Novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
Words from Robert Louis Stevenson on his writing of Treasure Island, and information to all writers on what it takes to write a novel: "Sooner or later, somehow, anyhow, I was bound to write a novel. It seems vain to ask why. Men are born with various manias: from my earliest childhood, it was mine to make a plaything of imaginary series of events; and as soon as I was able to write, I became a good friend to the paper-makers." Read more.
Junot Díaz was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. His stories have appeared in the in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Story and have been featured in Best American Short Stories, and Best American Short Fiction. Díaz is the author of the critically acclaimed bestseller Drown. He is a graduate of Rutgers University, and he received his M.F.A. from Cornell University. His new novel will be out in 2007. He currently teaches writing at MIT. Read the interview.
Stephen Dunn is the author of 14 collections of poetry and the winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for his work Different Hours. He is the recipient of many awards including the James Wright Prize, three fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts and a fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. He answered our question about his writing and ideas by email. His newest collection Everything Else in the World is out from W. W. Norton. Read the interview.
Interview with Mark Twain An interview from the Hartford Daily Courant from May 30th 1888. Twain would have been 53 years old. He had just finished a new book. Click here to read it.
Make Money with Your Literary Magazine Take some burden off yourself and make a little money with your literary magazines. This article addresses some general ways to make money on the web with a website. Click here. |
Literary Magazines
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Book Publishers
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We
were excited and honored that Rob Spillman would take part in our interview
series. Mr. Spillman is editor and co-founder of Tin House. The publication
is without question one of the best literary magazines in the country.
Junot Díaz:
Straight on Influences and Creation
Words
and Ideas with Stephen Dunn
