Archive - Lessons in Submission of Georgia Writers

Mulching Your Writing

This is the time of year in Georgia when a yellow dust settles over porches, cars, and shoes.

Apr 3, 2021 •

March 2021

The Truth Will Make You a Better Writer

This post is specifically for writers of non-fiction but I hope it can even be helpful for poets or fiction writers.

Mar 3, 2021 •

February 2021

Lessons in Keeping To the Word Count

My first lesson in honoring a word count came when I received my first acceptance.

Feb 2, 2021 •

December 2020

Calvary or Cavalry: On the Importance of Proofreading

Their our worlds spill cheque well mess.

Dec 31, 2020 •

Getting Beyond the Slush Pile

As the winter days come to Georgia, it seems a good time to write about the slush pile.

Dec 2, 2020 •

November 2020

How to Write on the Day Before the End of the World

It’s November 2, 2020 and you saw a social media post asking, “Do you have a safety plan for the day after the election?” You went shopping on Sunday…

Nov 3, 2020 •

September 2020

Learning from Rejection

I had the opportunity to speak to a literary journalism class last week over Zoom about what it is like to be an editor of an online magazine.

Sep 30, 2020 •

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