Editor Interview: Gangan Lit-Mag Go to the listing List all editor interviews Edit answers (editors only) This interview is provided for archival purposes. The listing is not currently active.Describe what you publish in 25 characters or less.Expatriate literature.Gerald Ganglbauer, editor-in-chief on 16 January 2017What other current publications (or publishers) do you admire most?Eurozine Review, Jacket Magazine, fixpoetry.com ...Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017If you publish writing, who are your favorite writers? If you publish art, who are your favorite artists?Peter Handke, Lucas Cejpek, Friederike Mayröcker, Peter Pessl ...Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017What sets your publication apart from others that publish similar material?Gangway is devoted to the question of ‘expatriations’ – for whatever we might think about expats or the process of expatriation, it is a term that defies being reduced to the singular. Indeed, as the contributors show, expatriation constitutes a multiple relation to place, culture, language, history and nation.Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017What is the best advice you can give people who are considering submitting work to your publication?Read the call for submissions for the last issues #49 and #50 out this year. Read Gangan Literature Magazine #1-#48 and participate in our Facebook Community. After its final issue it will be archived and closed. My health doesn't give me more time, and another music project will be taking all of my remaining energy.Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017Describe the ideal submission.First online published material by Expatriate/Exile/Migrant/Refugee writers and artists. Some real weird stuff makes me tick.Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017What do submitters most often get wrong about your submissions process?Wrong theme, as each issue is themed. Submitting material when it is not called for.Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017How much do you want to know about the person submitting to you?Short biography and a digital photo. (And a smile.)Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017If you publish writing, how much of a piece do you read before making the decision to reject it?That is at the editor's discretion.Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017What additional evaluations, if any, does a piece go through before it is accepted?That is up to the editor.Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017What is a day in the life of an editor like for you?I retired from the rat race (web developer and media expert) in 2007 due to Parkinson’s disease, and now assist non-profit organizations only, which allows me to travel as much as I can. A perfect day would be spent skinny-dipping on the beach. At night I'd be working on the laptop, networking in global communities (expats and writers), and coding web pages.Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017How much do you edit an accepted piece prior to publication?Proofreading only. Yes.Gerald Ganglbauer, publisher on 16 January 2017 Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only