Happy New Year!

Looking back, looking ahead It’s important to reflect on where you’ve been, but it’s even more important to keep an eye on where you’re…

2026 Literary Magazine Ranking–Poetry

Below is the 2026 Literary Magazine Ranking for Poetry. To understand the Rationale, Methodology, and Calculation for the Rankings and to access Rankings for Fiction…

2026 Literary Magazine Ranking–Nonfiction

Below is the 2026 Literary Magazine Ranking for Nonfiction. To understand the Rationale, Methodology, and Calculation for the Rankings, and to access Rankings for Fiction…

2026 Literary Magazine Ranking–Fiction

Below is the 2026 Literary Magazine Ranking for Fiction. To understand the Rationale, Methodology, and Calculation for the Rankings, and to access Rankings for Nonfiction…

2026 Literary Magazine Rankings–Overview

It is time again for the annual Literary Magazine Rankings for Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry. As explained in more detail below, these rankings are…

2025 Reading–December

The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824 by Harvey Sachs is an account of Beethoven’s writing of his 9th Symphony, although it’s far…

Free Book!

Today only, December 22, 2025, my novel THE LAST BIRD OF PARADISE is free on Kindle.

2025 Reading–October and November

The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource by Chris Hayes was my book club’s pick for October. Hayes writes well,…

I’ve Got Questions for Katrina Denza

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…

I’ve Got Questions for Alle C. Hall

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…