Utne Reader on storySouth
In an article entitled "The Wide World of Online Literary Journals", Julie Dolan of Utne.com notes that:
A good place to get acquainted with the e-literary world is the Million Writers Award, an online fiction contest started by an editor of the online publication storySouth in which readers vote for their favorite stories. Simon Owens at Bloggasm reports that the Million Writers Award was started after a print editor asserted that storySouth wasn't a "real" publication. Now, the awards are gaining notoriety and acclaim. Last year's winner of the best short story, Catherynne M. Valente, says "Most of those people would never have seen it otherwise, and that's a fantastic result."
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