What Are Simultaneous Submissions?
Simultaneous Submissions Definition: Simultaneous submissions happen when a writer submits a given work to more than one market (like a literary agency or literary journal) at one time. In other words,...
View ArticleLit Mag Spotlight: LUMINA
Our July Lit Mag Spotlight is illuminating on LUMINA! Curious to know why they’re awesome, what their dream submission entails, and what their biggest submission nightmare is? Read on! CONTEST! Leave a...
View ArticleLit Mag Spotlight: Neon Magazine
Happy fall, everyone! This month’s Lit Mag Spotlight presents Neon Magazine, a UK-based journal welcoming international contributors. Their editor, Krishan Coupland, took the time to tell Writer’s...
View ArticleThrough The Eyes Of An Editor
Imagine that you are an editor of a literary journal. You pore over hundreds of submissions over a number of months in an effort to find a handful to publish. You fall in love with many dozens of...
View ArticleLit Mag Spotlight: New Welsh Review
Happy holidays, writers! This month’s Lit Mag Spotlight features New Welsh Review. Founded in 1988 as the successor to The Welsh Review (1939–1948), Dock Leaves, and The Anglo-Welsh Review (1949-1987),...
View ArticleWhen To Follow Up With A Literary Journal About A Submission
You’ve submitted your poetry, essay, or short story to carefully researched literary journals. Well done! Give yourself a much-deserved pat on the back. Now comes the hard part—waiting. And waiting....
View ArticleLit Mag Spotlight: Literal Latté
April’s Lit Mag Spotlight is shining on critically acclaimed literary magazine, Literal Latté. Literal Latté debuted in June 1994 and offered 30,000 printed copies of its “literary brew” free in the...
View Article6 Surprising Things That Could Happen If You Submit Work To A Lit Mag
When you submit a poem, story, or personal essay to a literary journal, chances are you’re crossing fingers (and toes) and hoping for an offer of publication. But did you know that getting an...
View Article12 Ways Getting Published In A Literary Magazine Can Boost Any Writer’s Career
Getting your writing published in literary magazines (aka literary journals) isn’t easy. It can take months (maybe years!) of preparing the writing submission that can earn your first acceptance...
View ArticleBest Gift Idea: A Literary Journal Subscription For Your Bookish Pals |...
Are you tired of giving your favorite bookworms literary-themed mugs, bookmarks, and bookends? Writer’s Relief has a better idea! This year, treat your bookish pals to a literary magazine...
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