Monthly Archives: April 2010

the editor’s pledge

poets always want to know what it is that gets a poem accepted.  the most honest answer i can think of to this is that a poem is accepted based on an editor’s general temperament.  originally, literary magazines were staffed … Continue reading

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“you may not understand my poem”

today i received yet ANOTHER submission from someone who told us, in hisher cover letter, that i “may not understand [hisher] poem, but…”  whenever i read something like this i have an urge to slap my own face.  it all … Continue reading

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free shipping

lulu emailed us to let us know this: “Free Shipping Coupon Receive a $3.99 credit towards your order Enter code FREEMAIL305 on checkout Offer ends 5/1/10 Self-purchases of your own content are not eligible.” well thanks lulu.  we didn’t want … Continue reading

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