Archives » Interview Series
Word Pirates Interview: Creative Nonfiction
Founded in 1993, Creative Nonfiction was the first and largest literary journal to focus on nonfiction prose exclusively. They publish “simply great essays by talented writers,” according to the Library Journal, including work by Annie Dillard, Diane Ackerman, Andre Codrescu, Terry Tempest Williams, and Floyd Skloot, among others.
The creative nonfiction genre was the center of […]Word Pirates Interview FRiGG
As part of our series on literary journals, Word Pirates interviewed Ellen Parker, gutsy dame and editor of FRiGG. Named for a goddess in Norse Mythology, the online magazine of fiction and poetry has produced 13 issues.
While many online literary journals fold after only a few issues, Parker says she plans to make sure […]Word Pirates Interview Barrelhouse
We’re starting a new feature around here at Word Pirates. We’re going to deeper analyze that beast called the literary journal.
Literary journals publish everything from short stories to essays to poetry to author interviews. While they can sometimes be a little elitist and dull, the good ones showcase some of the best cutting-edge writing […]
