Write What You Want

About the Substack

A newsletter about tuning into the most lively possibilities for our writingโ€”and then finding a home for that writing. Includes submission resources, writing advice, prompts, and interviews.

About Dennis James Sweeney

Author of How to Submit: Getting Your Writing Published with Literary Magazines and Small Presses and several books across genres. Here to support fellow writers & help us stay connected to our writing, especially when we are seeking publication.

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