Tag Archives: literary magazine
First Fiction Publication! and updates
Check out my first short story fiction publication, “The Future of Food Service” in the first issue of Whatever Keeps the Lights On. It’s very exciting to see my fiction find a home. I’m making progress on the acrylic pour paintings. And I’ve been making sketches for my psychologist project, as well as paneling and …
Goals for 2019
Since I have eight months before I start graduate school (applications are in!), I have decided to focus on writing and art. I bought some big sketchbooks and paper to make text blocks for handmade books. I have supplies to try out acrylic pour painting. Basically, I want to write a lot of poems, write …
Kickstarter for The Magnolia Review is Live!
Check out the Kickstarter for Volume 4. The goal is to print physical copies of Volume 4, Issue 1, and Volume 4, Issue 2. There are postcards, bookmarks, and physical copies of the issues available as rewards. Check out the project here.
Poetry Publication
Check out my poem Green Clouds, published at Poetry Pacific.
The Rejection Collector
My goal is to submit 250 times this year. I am currently at 86 submissions. Which pieces are in consideration? Which pieces can I submit again? Besides the Excel spreadsheet tracking my submissions, I started a bound journal to track each individual piece. Each entry contains the title and poetry or fiction or creative nonfiction …
Submissions
That crazy goal of mine for the year, the one where I submit 250 times to literary magazines? I’m at 75. To date, I’ve submitted 143 times total. I submitted 35 times in 2011, 11 times in 2012, 11 times in 2013, 11 times in 2014, and 75 times in 2015. And this year, I’ve …
Whatcha Mean, What’s a Zine?
“Whatcha Mean, What’s a Zine?: The Art of Making Zines and Mini-Comics” by Mark Todd and Esther Pearl Watson is a great read. I learned new folding techniques to try with my own zines. Definitely a necessary book for zinesters everywhere.
The Magnolia Review Volume 1 Issue
Check out the first issue of The Magnolia Review!
Goals for 2013–December Update
Poems read: 1096/365 Poems written: 225/365 Short stories read: 307/365 Short stories written: 21/24 Submissions: 9/12 Videos made: 17/100 Sketches made: 594/365 Art pieces made: 81/52 HAPPY NEW YEAR!