Tag Archives: submitting

May ’15 Meto-News: New Publication in Timber, Vol. 5

Posted on May 26, 2015 by metonymicalpen

I am happy to share with you the publication of my short story, “Revival”, in Timber, Vol. 5. This piece is yet another of the upcoming—nearly there—Southern story collection I began working on in earnest during the final phase of … Continue reading →

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Meto-friendly news: rawboned live!

Posted on April 23, 2015 by metonymicalpen

April rawboned is live! Congratulations to Trisha Winn, who decided to poke the bear and encourage others to do the same. I like bears, but this one will take its lumps for the sake of excellent reading. So how do … Continue reading →

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Prompt-a-thon, with Pictures

Posted on February 19, 2015 by metonymicalpen

I have learned something valuable: Prompts are well liked. I guess I get a little frustrated with prompt-driven writing because it was so much a part of the public school classroom. I, the student me, hated grade school (and everything … Continue reading →

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Meto-News 2/10/15: tNY Anthology Arrives and Other Intriguing Thoughts

Posted on February 10, 2015 by metonymicalpen

As previously promised, here are my tNY Book IV contributor’s kickbacks. Visuals reign supreme in this weird little book, which is as it should be. Check it out: My story appears on page 24  and is paired here not with the artwork of … Continue reading →

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rawboned Gets a Nod, Brevity-style

Posted on January 26, 2015 by metonymicalpen

This just in: over the weekend, the good people at Brevity gave Trisha Winn’s rawboned a mention. As an editor, I’m feeling the love. Viewership and submissions were rolling fast by Sunday night. Keep it going. Submit your best bear-pokings. I promise to … Continue reading →

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New Meto-news and Online Journal Love

Posted on July 28, 2014 by metonymicalpen

Spoke too soon! Another of my stories, “The Hummingbird Murder”, is currently live at theNewerYork. For the longest time I had been hanging around their venue, enjoying their unusual format and the way work is presented there. Only recently did … Continue reading →

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Permission

Posted on March 29, 2014 by metonymicalpen

Have you ever heard sage warnings about how hard it is to make it in the arts, about how many dues you have to pay and how unlikely it is that you have the goods (read: talent) to pay them … Continue reading →

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