So glad I found a way to get a message to you. One of my other thoughts that I posted during the "live" was that I'm coming to this thought: Substack may become the new "literary" magazine. And I'm someone who's so-called "career" began in that world --and even have a new piece coming out in Iron Horse Literary Review. But the wait times…
So glad I found a way to get a message to you. One of my other thoughts that I posted during the "live" was that I'm coming to this thought: Substack may become the new "literary" magazine. And I'm someone who's so-called "career" began in that world --and even have a new piece coming out in Iron Horse Literary Review. But the wait times are torturous, those who read the mags are more and more only writers who are trying to break into what now seems like a fortress, with gatekeepers who are, in fact, not actually finding as many remarkable new voices as they once did. Examples: Faulkner, Saroyan, Malamud and others as I once argued here in this post that maybe needs to be updated: https://marytabor.substack.com/p/literary-magazines-why-bother-lagniappe Again xx whether you read the post or not ...
So glad I found a way to get a message to you. One of my other thoughts that I posted during the "live" was that I'm coming to this thought: Substack may become the new "literary" magazine. And I'm someone who's so-called "career" began in that world --and even have a new piece coming out in Iron Horse Literary Review. But the wait times are torturous, those who read the mags are more and more only writers who are trying to break into what now seems like a fortress, with gatekeepers who are, in fact, not actually finding as many remarkable new voices as they once did. Examples: Faulkner, Saroyan, Malamud and others as I once argued here in this post that maybe needs to be updated: https://marytabor.substack.com/p/literary-magazines-why-bother-lagniappe Again xx whether you read the post or not ...