Pro Tip: My secret submission success strategy

I’ve been an editor at a small press, where the most important part of my job was reading submitted book manuscripts. These days I read short prose submissions for a literary journal. I’m also an author, with a decent publication record. (You can find links to some of the most recent pieces on the Read page of this website.)

While I’m no expert on all things writing-related, I definitely know a little about some of those things. In this Pro Tips category, I’ll offer brief posts that attempt t...