My old friend Chet (Alan to pretty much everyone else) is an editor at Relief, and he just posted some advice on cover letters. Some of it is specific to their journal, since it's a Christian journal, like this piece.Do not tell us that God wants us to publish you.Lots of people tell us we … Continue reading Good cover letter advice
Just waiting for my copy to get here
My much anticipated copy of Relief should be on the way sometime soon. As I've mentioned before, this publication means a lot to me in large part because it's the first time Amy and I will be published in the same journal at the same time. But it's also a pretty big deal to me … Continue reading Just waiting for my copy to get here
Well that was fun
A little redesign, a little movement, a little redirecting of the blog to where it now comes up on my own domain name, which was going largely unused and sitting dormant, and here we are. Note to blogger--if you can get it so we can publish via ftp using the new xml layouts, that would … Continue reading Well that was fun
Publishing news
Got word late last night that Relief A Christian Quarterly Expression has accepted a (very) long poem of mine for publication. I don't have all the details yet, but if they took it all, then wow, because it's ten sections long, practically a chapbook. It would be my most substantial publication to date, at least … Continue reading Publishing news
Another Poem to Love 