Free Talk: Look for the Manuscript Helpers — BETA Readers, Editors, Coaches, & Critique Partners

How to get the right help for your manuscript, at just the right time.

Available to watch right now, completely free.

Free Lecture: How Writers Can Successfully Apply for Grants, Fellowships, and Residencies

How to apply for grants, fellowships, and residences.

Available to watch right now, completely free.

35 Magazines Accepting Book Reviews

These magazines accept book reviews – of literary and genre fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and children’s books. They publish reviews in varying styles and lengths, from capsules to review-essays. Some also accept other genres, like fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Some also pay writers. Most, but not all, are open for submissions. Little EnginesLittle Engines publishes books…

Notes from the Editor’s Desk: July 2026

Publisher shut down due to AI submissions; Duotrope continues listing hate-speech publisher; Submission calls; Subscriber success stories.

The Manifest Station: Now Seeking Submissions

Accepting personal essays and creative nonfiction.

Writing After Reading Someone Better Than You

Nothing inspires writers quite like temporary artistic devastation.