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Editors on Reviewing: Arc Poetry Magazine
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Editors on Reviewing: Brick: A Literary Journal
Publisher and Managing Editor: Nadia Szilvassy Reviews Editor(s): Decisions made collectively by the editors Michael Redhill, Linda Spalding, Michael Helm, Rebecca Silver Slayter, and Laurie D Graham Contact: info [at] brickmag [dot] com Pay: $150 (for each review of approximately 750 words) Approach … Continue reading
Editors on Reviewing: Broken Pencil
Editor: Lindsay Gibb Book Reviews Editor: Alison Lang Contact: assisteditor [at] brokenpencil [dot] com Pay: None Approach to reviewing, as per Alison Lang, Books Reviews Editor: Broken Pencil only reviews books that have been self-published or published by small/independent presses. In … Continue reading
Editors on Reviewing: Canadian Literature
Editor: Margery Fee Reviews Editors: Laura Moss and Judy Brown for English; Joël Castonguay-Bélanger for French Contact: Although Canadian Literature does not accept unsolicited reviews, we do keep a list of potential reviewers, and we will contact you if a review becomes … Continue reading
Editors on Reviewing: Canadian Notes & Queries
Editor: Alex Good Contact: info [at] notesandqueries [dot] ca Pay: $0.10 per word to a maximum of $200 Approach to reviewing: Literary reviews in Canadian Notes & Queries are assigned by editors, who will also consider unsolicited pitches for reviews and articles. Spread the … Continue reading
Editors on Reviewing: EVENT
Editor: Elizabeth Bachinsky Reviews Editor: Susan Wasserman Contact: event [at] douglascollege [dot] ca Pay per review: $25 a page Approach to reviewing: Our reviews editor Susan Wasserman and I work together to come up with a list of books we are interested … Continue reading
Editors on Reviewing: The Fiddlehead
Editor: Ross Leckie Book Reviews Editor: Sabine Campbell Approach to Reviewing, as per Sabine Campbell, Book Reviews Editor: I’ve been involved with The Fiddlehead reviews for over 30 years now. Sometimes with a book-review editor: Laurel Boone, Jan Zwicky, Tony … Continue reading
Editors on Reviewing: Geist
Editor: Stephen Osborne Co-Founder and Senior Editor: Mary Schendlinger Pay: None Approach to reviewing, as per Mary Schendlinger, Co-Founder and Senior Editor: Geist Endnotes are meant to tell readers, contributors, funders, and others interested in Geist what we are reading, seeing, attending, and thinking; therefore, Endnotes are … Continue reading
Editors on Reviewing: The Globe & Mail
Books Editor: Jared Bland Contact: JBland [at] globeandmail [dot] com Pay: $250 Approach to reviewing, as per Jared Bland, Books Editor: At Globe Books our goal is to reflect and drive reading culture in Canada. To do that we aim … Continue reading
Editors on Reviewing: Lemon Hound
Editor: Sina Queyras Reviews Editor: Geneviève Robichaud Contact: reviewslemondhound [at] gmail [dot] com Pay: Unfortunately Lemon Hound does not offer payment for reviews at this time, but we do offer feedback. Approach to reviewing, as per Geneviève Robichaud, Reviews Editor: … Continue reading