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Investigating the small mag business
By Charlotte Harrison
Posted: 06/15/2012
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I think it’s fair to say that the greatest woe of the small magazine business in Canada is that the newsstands throw away more than half of our beloved issues. That’s right—any unsold copies in bookstores are mercilessly pulped, despite the high cost of printing and the time and care put into their content. It’s terrible stuff, but that’s just how...
Might Small Mag: Arc Poetry Magazine
By Melissa Krone
Posted: 08/17/2011
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Mighty Small Mag: Dragnet
By Melissa Krone
Posted: 05/03/2011
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Dragnet greets “the uncertain future of publishing with swords brandished and hopes high.”
An Open Letter
Posted: 05/13/2010
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Are we *all* in it for love?
Posted: 03/30/2010
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Yesterday, I posted about how publishing a lit mag is not a great way to make money. Though obviously, I don't live under a rock and thus have known for a while that things aren't as cushy as they once were with the 'big' publishers--and my definition of 'big' means a publisher significantly larger than TNQ, which...
For passion or for profit?
By Rosalynn Tyo
Posted: 03/29/2010
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Another Mighty Small Mag: Bywords
Posted: 02/02/2010
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[photo3] Thanks to Amanda Earl for taking time out of (I imagine, thanks to the below!) an extraordinarily busy day to tell us all about Bywords.
Mighty Small Mag: The Puritan
Posted: 01/21/2010
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I'd really like to showcase all of our fellow small arts and literaries here on the blog before "changing market conditions" force us out of print, or out of publishing altogether. If you've got a small mag and have yet to strut your stuff here on the literary type, please write me at managing.editor@tnq.ca.
CNQ 77
Posted: 01/07/2010
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Before you go any further, I'd like to warn you that this is in no way a thoughtful, comprehensive review---just a few very random, biased, personal thoughts about one piece I loved, one piece that both fascinated and freaked me out, and one piece that was missing.
What's the deal with women's magazines?
By Melissa Krone
Posted: 11/13/2009
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