Comments on: Get Thee To A Slush Pile, Part One http://billwardwriter.com/get-thee-to-a-slush-pile-part-one/ Bill Ward's blog of all things genre Fri, 11 May 2012 17:17:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Strange Horizons Looking for a First Reader — Bill Ward http://billwardwriter.com/get-thee-to-a-slush-pile-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-2819 Strange Horizons Looking for a First Reader — Bill Ward Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:26:06 +0000 http://billwardwriter.com/?p=637#comment-2819 [...] pro-rate ezine, and they are looking for someone to wade into their slush pile. A year or so ago I waxed nostalgic about my own slush pile experiences, and at how useful I think a stint as slush reader can be for writers, especially new [...] [...] pro-rate ezine, and they are looking for someone to wade into their slush pile. A year or so ago I waxed nostalgic about my own slush pile experiences, and at how useful I think a stint as slush reader can be for writers, especially new [...]

]]> By: Slushie | Meanwhile… http://billwardwriter.com/get-thee-to-a-slush-pile-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-2701 Slushie | Meanwhile… Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:10:36 +0000 http://billwardwriter.com/?p=637#comment-2701 [...] how the publishing biz works, you should consider volunteering. I understand it’s actually a highly valuable experience. I would, but I hesitate to commit to something like that – I’m not sure I would have [...] [...] how the publishing biz works, you should consider volunteering. I understand it’s actually a highly valuable experience. I would, but I hesitate to commit to something like that – I’m not sure I would have [...]

]]> By: Calls for Slush Readers — Bill Ward http://billwardwriter.com/get-thee-to-a-slush-pile-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-2694 Calls for Slush Readers — Bill Ward Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:27:57 +0000 http://billwardwriter.com/?p=637#comment-2694 [...] I wrote a three-piece article all about the benefits of taking a stint as a slush reader called Get Thee to a Slush Pile, and in it I share my personal experiences as slush reader, and go over what a good learning [...] [...] I wrote a three-piece article all about the benefits of taking a stint as a slush reader called Get Thee to a Slush Pile, and in it I share my personal experiences as slush reader, and go over what a good learning [...]

]]> By: Get Thee To A Slush Pile, Part Three — BillWardWriter.com http://billwardwriter.com/get-thee-to-a-slush-pile-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-834 Get Thee To A Slush Pile, Part Three — BillWardWriter.com Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:33:36 +0000 http://billwardwriter.com/?p=637#comment-834 [...] feed so you don't miss a thing. Go on and click it already, it won't hurt you. I swear it won't.In Part One of the article I talked about what a slush pile was, and how attaining a position as a slush reader [...] [...] feed so you don’t miss a thing. Go on and click it already, it won’t hurt you. I swear it won’t.In Part One of the article I talked about what a slush pile was, and how attaining a position as a slush reader [...]

]]> By: Get Thee To A Slush Pile, Part Two — BillWardWriter.com http://billwardwriter.com/get-thee-to-a-slush-pile-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-782 Get Thee To A Slush Pile, Part Two — BillWardWriter.com Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:27:25 +0000 http://billwardwriter.com/?p=637#comment-782 [...] feed so you don't miss a thing. Go on and click it already, it won't hurt you. I swear it won't.In part one of this article I talked about why a writer, especially a beginning writer of short fiction, should [...] [...] feed so you don’t miss a thing. Go on and click it already, it won’t hurt you. I swear it won’t.In part one of this article I talked about why a writer, especially a beginning writer of short fiction, should [...]

]]> By: Jason http://billwardwriter.com/get-thee-to-a-slush-pile-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-780 Jason Tue, 04 Nov 2008 04:20:10 +0000 http://billwardwriter.com/?p=637#comment-780 Depressing? Nah. I'm not sure how I've already fallen so far behind on your blog, Bill (stop writing every day, geesh!), but this was a good, spot-on post. I especially like your last line, as it has much in common with the answer that I just typed up to my own RBE interview. Depressing? Nah.

I’m not sure how I’ve already fallen so far behind on your blog, Bill (stop writing every day, geesh!), but this was a good, spot-on post. I especially like your last line, as it has much in common with the answer that I just typed up to my own RBE interview.

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