PRESS

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Here’s what some are saying about Wag’s Revue:

“If you’re looking for something fresh and unique, this is definitely a magazine worth looking into.”

Kirsten McIlvenna, New Pages, August 2012

“...while I find ‘leafing’ through the pages of the online edition essentially unbearable...the content...almost makes it worthwhile.”

Michael Orthofer, The Complete Review, August 2012

“[You] just announced you ... paid your contributors. This is huge news in the world of literary magazines.”

Rob Hochschild, The Review Review interview with Sandra Allen, Spring 2012

“Digital Reading Done Right: A Successful Online Lit Mag...Four Stars”

Marjorie Hakala, The Review Review, Spring 2011

“To our minds, Wag’s Revue is one of the most exciting and forward-thinking online lit journals around....”

Jonathan Fullmer, Knee-Jerk Magazine interview with Wag’s Revue editors, November 2010

“I heart Wag’s Revue”

Danny Goodman, Fwriction, October 2010

“Wag’s Revue tends to get rejected for high-profile interviews.”

PopEater, August 2010

“Who Needs Paper?”

Profile of Wag’s Revue in the Brown Alumni Magazine, Beth Schwartzapfel, March / April 2010

“Stylish and savvy. ... Good stuff”

Biblioklept, March 2010

“A web mag to consider.”

Dina Guidubaldi, web editor, American Short Fiction blog, October 2009

“...an absolute triumph of a literary magazine...a curious blend of infectious creativity...the literary content was of an extraordinary caliber...”

Cortnee Howard, editor–and–chief of Best Damn Creative Writing Blog...Period, August 2009

“The manifesto with which the editors of Wag’s Revue introduce their new online magazine is remarkable.”

Kevin Larimer, Deputy Editor of Poets & Writers, LiteraryMagNet, July 2009

“I highly recommend this to everyone. The quality of writing, the artwork and photography, the interviews, the ease of navigating through the site–all of these aspects will make a visit over there worth your time.”

Live Nude Books, July 2009

“A worthy new literary publication.”

Levi Asher, Literary Kicks, July 2009

“Looks very promising”

Fiction Writers Review, June 2009

“A handsome new literary magazine.”

Perpetual Folly, March 2009

“I’m going to give some praise to Wag’s Revue here...I was impressed.”

Dan Wickett, Emerging Writers Network, March 2009

“As far as ‘revolutionizing online literature’ goes–as their heated opening manifesto has it–we are not haters”

Village Voice Blog, March 2009

Wag’s Revue has also received the following awards and republications:

Erin Flanagan’s story from Issue 6, “All I Want is You” is being featured in a collection forthcoming from University of Nebraska Press.

The Best of the Net 2010 anthologized Lina Maria Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas’s “After the Colonel”

n+1’s book release What Was the Hipster reprinted an adaptation of Robert Moor’s essay “On Douchebags”

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2010 series editor Dave Eggers awarded a notable submission to Lili Wright’s “The Country I Came From”

The Best of the Web 2010 anthologized “Father” by Brian Evenson (with photography by Peter Sellekaers)