Publishing Fiction in Literary Magazines
Writer's Workshop
Wednesday, May 03
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Robeson Pavilion Room A & BIn this workshop, participants will receive an overview of the process of submitting short fiction and poetry to literary magazines for publication.
Don't miss this opportunity to obtain information and advice on manuscript formatting, cover letters, and much more!
About the presenter: John Milas grew up in Champaign, Illinois, and earned a BA in creative writing from the University of Illinois. He ventured out of Champaign to serve in the Marine Corps and subsequently earned his Master of Fine Arts in fiction writing under the guidance of his thesis director, Roxane Gay. His debut novel, The Militia House, was acquired by Henry Holt for publication, and he is currently at work on a collection of stories. His short fiction has appeared in publications such as The Southhampton Review, XRAY Literary Magazine, and Superstition Review. Find him online at johnmilas.com
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- Jan 18, The Unusual Key to Success as a Writer, 7 pm
- Feb 1, Writers Lounge, 7 pm
- Feb 15, Five Prompts to Jumpstart Your Writing, 7 pm
- Mar 1, Open Mic Night, 7 pm
- Mar 22, Mastering Your Manuscript, 7 pm
- Apr 5, Poetry Pointers Part Ⅰ, 7 pm
- Apr 19, Poetry Pointers Part Ⅱ, 7 pm
- May 3, Publishing Fiction in Literary Magazines, 7 pm
- May 17, Writers Lounge, 7 pm
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