In this era of computers, iPhones, and Kindles, the written word is more accessible than ever before. Even better news? Most of it is free.
There are thousands of authors on the internet who, through sites such as FictionPress, publish their own work for the sheer enjoyment of the masses. Project Gutenberg, Bibliomania, and Bartleby.com are [...]
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Online Fiction
By Kathryn GardnerFriday, October 9th, 2009
DPG Online coming soon
By Scott SteinThursday, October 8th, 2009
DPG Online, a professional-quality magazine written by Drexel students and produced by the Drexel Publishing Group, is scheduled to launch in week five of the fall term. We’re calling for submissions from all Drexel University students. See our submission guidelines.
Our site is also being redesigned. Check out our new look in a couple of weeks [...]
More Writers Turning to Internet Printing
By Matthew StricklandWednesday, October 7th, 2009
CNN has posted an article detailing the experiences of novelist Lisa Genova, who spent almost two years writing her book, only to have the difficult subject matter remain unpublished, with agents scared away. Flash forward three years, and her book about an Alzheimer’s stricken Harvard professor is in its twelfth week on the New York [...]
All-day writing workshop to be held at Rosemont College
By Emily HomrokTuesday, October 6th, 2009
Okay, you’ve done the hardest part already: you’ve gotten over your white elephant, conquered writer’s block, and finished a manuscript!
…Now what?
On October 17, 2009, Rosemont College (located in Rosemont, PA, at 1400 Montgomery Avenue) is hosting an all-day writer’s workshop. For a fee of $75 — okay, maybe not a drop in the bucket for [...]
Maya at ‘09 Mid-Atlantic Student Magazine Conference
By Jordan SchillingMonday, October 5th, 2009
Maya (Drexel University’s undergraduate literary magazine) was invited to attend the ‘09 Mid-Atlantic Student Magazine Conference on October 9th. As the Editor, I’ll be representing Maya and giving a lecture on my research in media/publications as pedagogical tools in higher education. This will mark Maya’s first attendance at a major conference since the ’80s.
The [...]
John Vick’s Chaperons of a Lost Poet
By Jordan SchillingMonday, October 5th, 2009
One of my favorite poets, John Vick, recently released a new chapbook of poetry entitled Chaperones of a Lost Poet. I became familiar with Vick’s poetry when I joined the ediorial team at Press 1; he was published in vol. 2, issue 1. Vick was also published in The Mad Hatter Review and Flutter.
Chaperones of [...]
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