and smelt like. The interviews are written almost as if they were personal essays more than average interviews. This publication had a much more prestigious feel to itThe Editorial stance of “Poet’s and Writers Magazine” is quite similar to that of Writer’s digest in that they both focus on how to assist writers and potentially new writers in their endeavor to succeed in the profession. Yet since this publication is marketed to a different crowd, it has different appeal and has a completely different feel.The final literary publication that I looked at was the summer 2000 issue of the “Denver Quarterly”. This magazine differed very much so from “Poet’s and Writers and Writers Digest, in that it mostly contained the works of poets and writers and had no commentary on the writing world.The only thing that was noticeable significant about this publication was that, most of the works included in it were, poetry. A little over half of the magazine was made up of poetry. There were several pages of prose, but poetry definitely had a stronger stance in the publication.The editorial stance of the “Denver Quarterly” is quite different from that of the two other publications that I reviewed. Quarterly provides opportunities for writers to have their work put into print.In closing, literary magazines comes in many different shapes and sizes, serve different purposes according to their audiences; and they can either help writers get exposure or they can help writers stay connected to what’s going on in the world of writing....
