Why teens need creative writing
Many of us writers begin as children scribbling our stories in an unsteady hand. Others discover the joy of writing …Read More

Where to submit: Magazines with a fresh perspective
The new year is all about change, and the journals on this month’s list seek to explore the world in …Read More

Meet new teacher Sussu Laaksonen
Sussu Laaksonen’s writing career began in her home country, Finland. She has worked in Finnish television and film and translated …Read More

Meet Tint Journal editor-in-chief Lisa Schantl
Lisa Schantl is Austrian by birth and global by vision. She is the founder and editor-in-chief of Tint Journal, a …Read More

Summertime Publishing Opportunities
Most literary journals take a break in the summertime, which means that in August the submission opportunities are few and …Read More

Student Writer Finds a Killer First Line and a Novel Is Born
Mackenzie Cool started writing as a child. Then life happened and writing got away from her. After university, she rediscovered …Read More

My Daily Practice
Every term, my students ask: how do you develop a writing practice? If you’re taking one of our core writing …Read More

How to write historical fiction
In this post, teacher Karen Kao talks about what historical fiction is, the importance of research and how to weave …Read More

If you want to get published…
Instructor and novelist Karen Kao shares her own experiences and advice on publishing in literary magazines. Last year, I took …Read More
