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We are thrilled to announce our incredible nominations for this year’s Best of the Net Anthology!

Here are some key takeaways from our audience survey earlier this month.

We’re conducting a survey about your reading habits to help us plan—and raffling off a $50 bookstore gift card and three subscriptions!

Poet and essayist Sean Thomas Dougherty describes his night job as a medical technician and life-skills trainer at a facility for those with traumatic brain injuries.

How can we write against the generalities about places we’ve lived, especially Appalachia?

In this masterful microessay that blends experience and surrealism (as well as a Q & A), Heather Lanier explores the experience of an applicant on the academic job market.

Novelist Elizabeth Bales Frank shares her experiences doing research for law firms.

Our top 3 tips for impressing lit mags by following through on withdrawals, email correspondence, and submission guidelines.

Congratulations to our contributors Aleyna Rentz and Wendy Cheng, whose work has been chosen for the Pushcart Prize anthology and Best Spiritual Literature (formerly The Orison Anthology)! We’re thrilled for them and looking forward to reading the collections.