Submitting Your Work to Lit Mags: Inside Tips from a Longtime Editor

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Daniel Simon, editor in chief of Oklahoma’s renowned magazine World Literature Today, will give a talk about putting your best foot forward when submitting work to literary journals. As WLT celebrates its 100th year of continuous publication in 2026, Daniel will draw on his own experience as a published poet and translator–as well as an editor with thirty years of experience—to help demystify the process.

The author of three books of poems, Daniel Simon is a poet, essayist, translator, and World Literature Today’s assistant director and editor in chief. His latest anthology, A Compass on the Navigable Sea: 100 Years of World Literature, which commemorates WLT’s centennial, is forthcoming from Restless Books in February 2026.

Daniel Simon, editor in chief of Oklahoma’s renowned magazine World Literature Today, will give a talk about putting your best foot forward when submitting work to literary journals. As WLT celebrates its 100th year of continuous publication in 2026, Daniel will draw on his own experience as a published poet and translator–as well as an editor with thirty years of experience—to help demystify the process.

The author of three books of poems, Daniel Simon is a poet, essayist, translator, and World Literature Today’s assistant director and editor in chief. His latest anthology, A Compass on the Navigable Sea: 100 Years of World Literature, which commemorates WLT’s centennial, is forthcoming from Restless Books in February 2026.