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Following a conversation prompted in Clare's Submitting to Agents thread, I thought it worth a thread for stuff about Lit Mag submissions. Submitting shorter forms and poetry to Lit Mags is a great way to upskill and keep busy while you're...

Following a conversation prompted in Clare's Submitting to Agents thread, I thought it worth a thread for stuff about Lit Mag submissions. Submitting shorter forms and poetry to Lit Mags is a great way to upskill and keep busy while you're...

Great idea, thanks for posting this!

I don't do lit mags, preferring commercial. They go different directions. My take is that commercial is very reader centric while literary seems to me to be for other writers. But whichever way you go it's good. Find readers. Get feedback.

Daily Book News Friday, 9th January 2026 Publishing Industry News Marble Press Acquires CamCat Publishing Assets from B&T Marble Press purchased CamCat Publishing’s catalogue and intellectual property from Baker & Taylor, obtaining 124 adult...

I would like to come, but I have someone coming out to try therapy w the horses. I'm not sure how long it will take.

I do think the more they squeeze -the more the hungry consumer looks for someplace new. Capitalism is after all just that street where people set their wares out on a blanket after the apocalypse. That's what the above review of "middlebrow"...

Yeah, I think that's true.. However, it's also turning into an all-out fight between YouTube, Spotify and one or two others for total market dominance, and we already know how that's going to play with creators...

In other words You Tube and podcasts..... I'd like to see that last sentence supported... The Alliance of Independent Authors’ news roundup reported that Audible is testing in‑app video, including trailers and interviews, while Spotify has...

I don't do lit mags, preferring commercial. They go different directions. My take is that commercial is very reader centric while literary seems to me to be for other writers. But whichever way you go it's good. Find readers. Get feedback.

Following a conversation prompted in Clare's Submitting to Agents thread, I thought it worth a thread for stuff about Lit Mag submissions. Submitting shorter forms and poetry to Lit Mags is a great way to upskill and keep busy while you're...

It gets easier, I promise : ) you just know.

Following a conversation prompted in Clare's Submitting to Agents thread, I thought it worth a thread for stuff about Lit Mag submissions. Submitting shorter forms and poetry to Lit Mags is a great way to upskill and keep busy while you're...

Daily Book News Wednesday, 14th January 2026 Publishing Industry News Independent Publishers Caucus launches an indie bestseller list The Independent Publishers Caucus and American Booksellers Association unveiled the Independent Press Top 40...