The Write, Publish, and Shine Podcast
A podcast for emerging writers who want to publish and shine, from literary magazine editor, Rachel Thompson.
Recent Episodes
86 // Letting Your Work Fall Apart with Artist Amy Friend (Ghosts #7)
This is the seventh, wow!, in my series of special episodes of Write, Publish, and Shine as I take you on a deep dive into the creation of Room magazine issue 46.3, where I was lead editor of the issue. In this issue, I spoke with our cover artist, Amy Friend, who...
85 // Expanding on Your Vision with ViNa Nguyễn (Ghosts #6)
This is the sixth in my series of special episodes of Write, Publish, and Shine as I take you on a deep dive into the creation of Room magazine issue 46.3, where I was lead editor of the issue. In this issue, I spoke with another incredible writer we published in...
84 // Reviews Editor Micah Killjoy on learning craft from books (Ghosts #5)
This is the fifth in my series of special episodes as I take you on a deep dive into the creation of Room magazine issue 46.3, where I was lead editor of the issue. In this episode, a luminous conversation with Room’s Book Reviews editor, Micah Killjoy. We delve...
REPLAY 63 // Ghosts and Haunting with Room Editor Ellen Chang-Richardson
In this replay episode, Ellen Chang-Richardson and I both speak as editorial collective members at Room, and as editors of the (then) upcoming issue of Room’s Ghosts issue. Ellen and I get a little into how things work behind the scenes at Room, and how we...
83 // Our Ghostly Interactions Creating a Lit Mag with Publisher Nara Monteiro
The fourth in my series of special episodes of Write, Publish, and Shine as I take you on a deep dive into the creation of Room magazine issue 46.3, where I was lead editor of the issue. In this issue, to my delight I sit down with Room’s publisher, Nara Monteiro....
82 // Talking to Spirits and Handling Success with Aviaq Johnston (Ghosts #3)
Welcome to the third in my series of special episodes of Write, Publish, and Shine as I take you on a deep dive into the creation of Room magazine issue 46.3, where I was lead editor of the issue. One of my jobs as editor is to commission one established writer to...
81 // Make It Personal with Room Writers Reyzl Grace & Annette C. Boehm (Ghosts #2)
Welcome to the second Ghost-themed special episodes of Write, Publish, and Shine as I take you on a deep dive into the creation of Room magazine issue 46.3, Ghosts, where I was lead editor of the issue. Why do lit mag editors choose the pieces they do? One answer...
80 // The Making of Room 46.3 Featuring Jennifer Cox & Yukti Narang (Ghosts #1)
Welcome to the first in a series of special episodes of Write, Publish, and Shine as I take you on a deep dive into the creation of Room magazine issue 46.3, where I was lead editor of the issue. When we made our call for submissions we invited writers and visual...
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