Creative Writing
Posted on July 20, 2018 by Catherine Austen
I was thrilled to receive my contributor copies of Issue 147 of The New Quarterly this week. My short story, “On Sulphur Mountain,” is one of eight stories featured in this issue. I’ve had a chance to read them all, and they’re wonderful —… Continue Reading “A Smattering of Evans”
Posted on July 28, 2017 by Catherine Austen
My latest short story, “Mr. Boots,” has just come out in the Summer 2017 issue of The Fiddlehead. (Yes, that’s me peeking inside the magazine at left, and yes, I could use some eye drops and a mascara wand. What can I say? I’ve… Continue Reading “My Latest Story (Not for Children)”
Posted on February 6, 2017 by Catherine Austen
Here is the last instalment of my favourite Can-lit journals aka short story markets. NB: These are not ALL the magazines out there in our northern land. This is my personal list of lit-magsĀ that publish the kind of short fiction I read and write,… Continue Reading “Canadian Literary Short Fiction Markets (R-Z)”
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Posted on January 16, 2017 by Catherine Austen
I wrote short stories in my youth and published a dozen in Canadian literary journals–long defunct ones like Writ and Quarry, and still-going-strong ones like The Windsor Review and The New Quarterly (it really was a new quarterly back then). Though I’ve kept up… Continue Reading “Canadian Literary Short Fiction Markets (A-E)”