Writing and Non-Writing News – June 2023

June 21, 2023 ~ Tobias Backman ~ 1 Comment

So... this is where I was supposed to bring June's short story recommendations. For various reasons, though, there will be no story recommendations this months and probably not for the rest of the summer either. Instead, I bring this little news post about what's going in my life in general and with my writing. Maybe, … Continue reading Writing and Non-Writing News – June 2023

Slush Readers: A help or a menace?

November 5, 2019 ~ Tobias Backman ~ Leave a comment

So I was looking for places to submit some of my short stories the other day and ending up going through quite a few magazine submission guidelines. Some of the magazines presented selling points along with their guidelines, reasons why you should submit to their particular magazine. You know, stuff like their pay rate, how … Continue reading Slush Readers: A help or a menace?