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Or maybe, she felt the line was worth giving a trial. “If you don't take caution, poetry will rot your brain. What do you think of things like this?” He peered at the paper again. “You really need to teach these new poets how to write poetry. Of course, not for free." He hefted another scrambled piece of paper in his hand with forced cheer. This one had almost nothing written on it except a painting of a tiny blue flower and a little girl in the field. She watched him as he continued to read the scrambled papers one after the other like an editor trying to make sense of an author's draft.

I didn't know what that meant but I let it slide. "Um..so how's life?" I asked him, I know I came out a little bit curious... God, I need to take a chill pill. "Pretty good actually, I woke for a publication as an associate editor." He explained sipping some sparkling bottled water. "Oh my! That's awesome." I exclaimed eager to know more since I wanted to write and get published since childhood. "So what about you?" He asked looking surprised by my response. "Oh, I'm just a columnist for The New Reads magazine." I replied with a small smile with lingering sadness underneath that I just couldn't shake away even for just pretend. My job was far from interesting for an associate editor.

“Oh, it’s done. Manuscript approved. It’s being printed as we speak.” “Jess!” I practically launched myself out of my chair to hug her. “That’s amazing!” Ethan, ever composed, gave a small nod with a rare, genuine smile. “Congratulations.” I narrowed my eyes playfully. “Do you have an editor already?” “Yup,” she replied, casually scrolling through her phone. “And he’s actually pretty good. A few years younger than me, but smart. Like, really smart. Writes poetry for fun. We’ve got a lot in common.”

Dante was already gone for morning PT; he’d kissed my temple on his way out, left a protein bar on the counter like a love note, and promised to be back by noon. I opened my inbox half-asleep, expecting the usual mix of freelance invoices, spam, and my sister sending another wedding-planning P*******t board titled “Rustic But Make It Gay.” Instead, there it was. Subject: Offer – Senior Editor Position – Relocation Package Included Sender: HarperCollins West Coast Acquisitions I stared at it until the screen dimmed from inactivity. When I tapped it awake, the words hadn’t rearranged themselves into something safer. A mid-sized imprint under a major house—new literary fiction line focused on u

"I always just thought you were working as a writer or something." "Um, I don't really think you can work as a 'writer' in a publishing company. We work with writers." I tried to explain it to him. "I'm just a writer that happens to be great at this. So, I guess what I do is, you know, edit fictional works. There are a lot more editors in other genres. We have a lot of writers sending and submitting their works everyday and if they get approved, we kind of become their editors. I don't know if you get what I'm saying." The edge of Dean's lip tugged up a bit before he chuckled softly, "I almost forgot how you say a thousand words all at once when you're explaining things."

I have done a lot of pieces ever since I joined our school publication before. I've written poems, articles, reviews, and other things that can be put in paper that would get the interest of the readers. When I became the Editor-in-chief, I did pretty much all the work- from assigning my members topics, relaying our adviser's messages to our members, editing the pieces my members submitted, and finalizing everything so we can submit our compiled works for print up.

Publications; Book (Full-Length Poetry Collection) Author of Love, Air (Atmosphere Press – forthcoming in mid-2021), Journals, Magazines & Anthologies (by country/region) ASIA & THE PACIFIC UNITED STATES PHILIPPINES AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE FRANCE ISRAEL PUERTO RICO VIETNAM CAMBODIA GERMANY JAPAN INDIA CHINA MAURITIUS ISLAND HONG KONG MALAYSIA SOUTH KOREA PAKISTAN CANADA BANGLADESH UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL/REGIONAL WRITERS WORKSHOPS (Creative Writing & Criticism Workshops); AWARDS & RECOGNITION:

"What kind of visibility?" "An anthology. Print and digital. Work from the people who have written to us. The sculptor. The filmmaker. Edmund's poems. The woman in Seattle whose mother played the same three pieces every evening." I look at him. "Not a grant. Not a competition. Just a collection. Here is the work. Here are the people. Here is what devotion looks like across forty years and every discipline." He is quiet for a moment. "That is a publishing project." "Yes." "We are a foundation, not a publisher."

he said smirking at her, and then winked. "I am Henry and I'm in charge of advertising and marketing," he said uncomfortably meeting her eyes and then looking away. "I am Aaron and I'm in charge of production management," he said smiling at her. His smile was the greatest of them all. "I am Mia and I am in charge of illustrations," Mia said. "I am Olivia and I manage the authors and their contracts," she said looking ahead. "I am Chole and I am the assistant editor" "I am Arabella Bishop and I am the new editor," Arabella said giving a smile. She needed this job or else she was going back to Japan to continue living in her mom's house.

I adjusted a sleepy Esme on my lap, holding her with one arm as I scrolled frantically through the email with my free hand, my eyes glued to the screen. [Greetings! Ms. Holloway, I'm Theresa Steele, Editor-in-chief here at Bloodhound Press. I hope this email finds you well...] I skimmed through the pleasantries and the details of his review of my work, which were filled with genuine praise for my writing style and my ability to keep readers on the edge of their seat.