Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Lit Journal Project

Literary Journal Research Project

Checklist

1. Who are the Editors, Publisher, and so on
2. How often dose the magazine come out (Bi-yearly, Yearly, Monthly)
3. Describe the journal’s aesthetic (Is it Conservative? Flashy? And so on
4. Where does the magazine publish from
5. What are the magazine’s submission guidelines
6. Does it publish poetry, prose, both- Essays
7. Bring in one piece that you think exemplifies the magazine
8. Bring in one piece that you’re glad you found (Make copies for the class)

Location

At Amherst books there is a section of Lit journals
Otherwise some may be kept at your college library

Examples

The Massachusetts Review, Jubilat, FIELD, AGNI, Black Warrior Review, The Gettysburg Review, Glimmer Train, Crazy Horse, Conduit, Colorado Review

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