Lisa Ampleman

What copyediting is and isn’t, based on our managing editor’s experience

Contributor Cristi Donoso on encouraging her son’s creativity through an art cart and button box.

Editorial Assistant Arah Ko interviews poet Sarah Ghazal Ali about form, persona poems, and the poet’s role.

A roundup of romantic miCRos for Valentine’s Day

Some recent submission trends to avoid if you’d like your submission to stand out from the crowd

Submitters tell us why they didn’t withdraw a piece accepted elsewhere.

The unexpected rewards of going through a lifetime of saved paper.

How can publishers make long-lined poems work on the page?

There’s more to a library than just books at your local branch . . .