So I'm in Tucson, with no Internet access (I've wisely scheduled these posts so that it looks as if I'm more connected than I really am, hee, hee), and when I finally got my butt to the library and opened up my email, I was met with good news: My
hybrid creative nonfiction piece How Mary,... Read More A new publication and an upcoming anthology
Short stories and
creative nonfiction pieces are easier to get published and you may even get paid or win a money prize.
She is the author of several personal essays,
creative nonfiction pieces, and poems.
A creative nonfiction piece can be an essay, article, memoir, poem, or hybrid work among other shapes.
Her writing is also going well: she had several poems and
a creative nonfiction piece published or reprinted in literary journals — and her first SFF sale, a poem, will be published in Apex this month.
We asked Cheston Knapp about how he came to land his position as the managing editor at Tin House, to describe what makes
a creative nonfiction piece stand out, and for advice on having work published in a literary magazine.