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Amal El-Mohtar's The River Has Roots: A New Release with Wings | Wilcox Editing Amal El-Mohtar’s The River Has Roots grabbed me by the heart strings when I had the honor of copyediting it. This novella from Tordotcom Publishing offers a beautiful aesthetic, both inside and out. The story comes as a breath of oxygen and a reminder of how love-affirming stories about women can ...

Calling all ! 45 minutes left to participate in my survey:

Erin Wilcox on Twitter “ , what do you call the number you show a prospective client that tells them, after you've reviewed what they need, how much you plan to charge for a project? If it's none of these, please reply with the term you do use! ”

Firsthand should actually be one word, not hyphenated, Hamrosuchana.com, but that makes this no less humiliating for the newspaper in question.

Newspaper humiliated by missing hyphen in hilarious headline fail The Pratt Tribune in Pratt, Kansas suffered a humiliating typo in the print edition of their October 28 newspaper. Someone took a photograph of the small-town newspaper and shared it on Twitter where it quickly went viral. [caption id=attachment_245736 align=aligncenter width=720] (image source; Twi...

I've archived the full text of my introduction to Drunken Boat 21 on my editorial site; that issue of the journal does not seem to have been recovered and preserved at Anomaly, where the rest of the old content lives.

"That Feminine I": Editorial Introduction to Drunken Boat 21 | Wilcox Editing “How could the light have been that different?” asks the narrator in Rachel Jamison Webster’s “Widowed,” comparing her memory of an incandescent moment with a camera’s cold rendering years later. In the face of the video, “all hard lines and ordinary,” she muses, “this is the fear,...