Creating an Undergraduate Literary Journal

University literary journals allow students to create their own venue for learning have a hands-on part of their development in real-world skills and strive towards professional achievement. But producing an undergraduate literary magazine requires commitment funding and knowledge of the industry. This practical guide assists students and faculty in choosing a workable structure for setting up and then successfully running their own literary publication. Whether the journal is print or online in-house or international <i>Creating an Undergraduate Literary Journal</i>is a step-by-step handbook walking the reader through the process of literary journal production. Chapters focus on: defining the journal; the financial logistics; editing the journal; distribution; and what could come next for a student writer-editor after graduation. <br/><br/>The first book of its kind to offer instruction directly to those running university-based literary magazines this book includes insights from former editors advisers students and features an extensive list of active student-run literary magazines key literary organizations for writers/editors who serve literary publications. From Audrey Colombe faculty adviser on the award-winning <i>Glass Mountain</i>magazine from the University of Houston this is a text for both newcomers and those more informed on the production process to help them navigate through a successful publishing experience.