Psychology of the Anthology
Dahlynn McKowen
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Considered one of Chicken Soup for the Soul's most trusted co-authors for a decade, Dahlynn McKowen knows a thing or two about anthologies. In 2012, she realized that short-story writers needed a new venue to sell their work and created the successful Not Your Mother's Book series. Since July 2013, seven titles have been released and more than 30 are under production. Having read more than 100,000 anthology submissions, she will talk about the good, the bad and the ugly — and offer this type of valuable guidance:

* How to be daring, different and smart about your submission
* Legal concerns that publishers worry about when considering your story submission
* Advice on what not to include in your story submission
* Insider tips on making it past the infamous anthology slush pile