http://www.conteonline.net/2009/02/16/against-the-blitzkrieg-some-thoughts-on-submission-etiquette/ A journal of narrative writing. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:08:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.conteonline.net/2009/02/16/against-the-blitzkrieg-some-thoughts-on-submission-etiquette/#comment-5865 Sandra Soli Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:08:03 +0000 http://www.conteonline.net/?p=35#comment-5865 Those of you responding rudely above will never graduate from author charm school.The etiquette notes provided by Conte were friendly and correct. If you don't like them, just don't submit. You'll be doing this journal and any others you choose to boycott a damn favor.As a longtime former columnist and editor, I applaud Conte's efforts to entice professional writers rather than immature wannabes. Those of you responding rudely above will never graduate from author charm school.The etiquette notes provided by Conte were friendly and correct. If you don’t like them, just don’t submit. You’ll be doing this journal and any others you choose to boycott a damn favor.As a longtime former columnist and editor, I applaud Conte’s efforts to entice professional writers rather than immature wannabes.

]]> http://www.conteonline.net/2009/02/16/against-the-blitzkrieg-some-thoughts-on-submission-etiquette/#comment-5723 Patricia L. Johnson Sat, 05 Feb 2011 15:12:15 +0000 http://www.conteonline.net/?p=35#comment-5723 As a middle of the road flower child I found this essay heartwarming. But then I work really hard to carefully match my work to journals I admire and to not send my babies to scary and unrealistic places. I am going to read the whole issue (I read some poems already that I selected by how much I liked the titles, now I'll read all of the poems). As a middle of the road flower child I found this essay heartwarming. But then I work really hard to carefully match my work to journals I admire and to not send my babies to scary and unrealistic places. I am going to read the whole issue (I read some poems already that I selected by how much I liked the titles, now I’ll read all of the poems).

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