How to Harmonize with Your Editor

When you submit a story, poem, or article to an anthology or magazine, you could be starting a great relationship with an editor. Don’t ruin it by doing something dumb.

A few years ago, I never thought I’d edit an anthology. Now I’ve edited three. I learned a few things while wielding the blue pencil, and I’ll share those lessons with you.

Obey the Submission Guidelines

Guidelines vary from editor to editor, so you’ll have to change the same submission to comport with different forma...