Editing Fiction for the CSUB Journal Orpheus ((3))

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This course, which is offered once per year, will provide a combination of theoretical background and practical, hands- on experience in the field of literary magazine editing and publishing. Students will work together to produce Orpheus, the undergraduate and graduate literary journal of California State University, Bakersfield, which was founded in 1975. Duties involved in the ion of the journal included soliciting and evaluation submissions, editing, proofreading, marketing, publicity, research, budget proposals, web design, public relations and more. NOTE: While this is a one-semester course, certain staff positions at Orpheus can be a full-year commitment. When you are deciding how you want to be involved in the journal, please keep this in mind.