ENGL3405 - 01 - Editing & Publishing a Literary Magazine

This course aims to critically analyze the literary magazine as a genre and to develop students' knowledge of and skill in the field of publishing. We will study and analyze a number of top literary magazines and journals selected for a range of styles, content, location, and goals; includes poetry, fiction, and essays; two classes on each in order to assess mission & content as well as submission and distribution policies. Over the course of the semester, students will develop, plan, edit, publish and distribute an issue of The Saintly Review, the Emmanuel College literary magazine. The mission of the magazine is to nurture and publish outstanding student, staff, and faculty literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and visual art, to foster the professional development of editors, writers, poets, and artists, and to enrich the Emmanuel College community by publishing a professional-quality literary magazine.