Do Writers Need Social Networks?
So I saw this on a message board just the other day. People, writers/ authors who have self-published a book are asking if they need Twitter?
The Pitfalls of Stating a Literary Magazine
If you are running or have thought about starting a literary magazine, you should consider the follow problems you are going to run into. Am I the number 1 authority on the internet on this subject, no.
More than Insomnia! by Stewart Edward White
ABOUT once in so often you are due to lie awake at night. Why this is so I have never been able to discover. It apparently comes from no predisposing uneasiness of indigestion, no rashness in the matter of too much tea or tobacco, no excitation of unusual incident or stimulating conversation.
Artwork of Eduardo Kobra
Eduardo Kobra is a world renowned street artist and muralist. He has painted murals all over the world. He originates from Sao Paulo, Brazil. He paints very large and colorful murals. We are honored to have his work on our site .
A Look at Aims and the Plans by Ambrose Bierce
In 1909 Ambrose Bierce famous for many of his works including An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge wrote a piece of advice to writers titled "Write it Right." The piece starts with some words of wisdom to the writer and then is followed by a long "
A Study in French Poets by Ezra Pound
The time when the intellectual affairs of America could be conducted on a monolingual basis is over. It has been irksome for long. The intellectual life of London is dependent on people who understand the French language about as well as their own. America's part in contemporary culture is based chiefly
The Wild Apple by Henry David Thoreau
So much for the more civilized apple trees (urbaniores, as Pliny calls them). I love better to go through the old orchards of ungrafted apple trees, at what ever season of the year,—so irregularly planted: sometimes two trees standing close together;
Mark Twain’s Letter to The Secretary of the Treasury
Prices for the customary kinds of winter fuel having reached an altitude which puts them out of the reach of literary persons in straitened circumstances
Submit your work to multiple editors!
Want to get published but hate sending out your work to 100s of magazines?
Self-Published Ebooks Outselling Big Publishing Houses
This one blows my mind. Yesterday Forbes published an article online called Which Publishers are the Best at Selling Ebooks in 2013. Read the article. It’s great. They plan on keeping tally of all the books sold on a weekly
Top 10 Highest Paying Literary Prizes in the United States
This list is a look at the top 10 Highest Paying Literary Prizes in the United States. If you won any of these prizes it would change your career forever and most-likely your life.
$250 I Want it to Be Summer Poetry Contest!
Yes! Do you want to win $250 for 1 poem, and have it published on our site? Do you want $25o to go on a summer picnic or go to the zoo or take swimming lessons? Great! We are giving away $250 for the best poem we receive starting today April 4th 2013
Reading Fees! Oh No!
Well I’m getting a lot of email from unhappy writers complaining about reading fees. I’ve heard reading fees called amateurish, ridiculous and just stupid


