F132. The PushMePullMe of Advising Lit Journals: Publishing While Getting Published

E143-144, Oregon Convention Center, Level 1
Friday, March 29, 2019
9:00 am to 10:15 am

 

Five experienced undergraduate literary journal advisors share strategies for providing quality experiential learning opportunities for their students within the editing and publishing field, developing the time-management skills necessary for timely publication, maintaining their own publishing schedule, and leveraging their roles as advisors when it comes to academic appointments, promotion, and tenure.


Participants

Moderator:

John Schulze publishes as Penn Stewart and is the author of the novel Fertile Ground and the short story collection The Water in our Veins. He teaches creative writing and advises Voices, an arts and lit mag, at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Pauls Toutonghi's writing has appeared in the New Yorker, Tin House, Granta, the New York Times, Zoetrope, the Boston Review, One Story, and the Yemen Observer. He has published three books.

Daryl Brown is a professor at the University of North Alabama where he serves as faculty sponsor for Lights & Shadows, UNA's literary and art journal. His work has appeared in Creative Nonfiction, UTNE Reader, New Stories from the South, Yemassee, Crab Orchard Review, and The Best American Nonrequired Reading.

Jeff Newberry is the author of a novel (A Stairway to the Sea) and a poetry collection (Brackish). He teaches in the Writing and Communications Program at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, GA. His collaboration with Justin Evans, Cross Country, is forthcoming from WordTech Editions.

Marianne Kunkel is the author of Hillary, Made Up, The Laughing Game, and numerous poems. She is an assistant professor of creative writing and publishing at Missouri Western State University and editor-in-chief of The Mochila Review.

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