Editor Interview: Artemis Journal Go to the listing List all editor interviews Edit answers (editors only) Describe what you publish in 25 characters or less.Artemis JournalJeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 07 April 2026What other current publications (or publishers) do you admire most?Virginia Quarterly Review, Hollins CriticJeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021If you publish writing, who are your favorite writers? If you publish art, who are your favorite artists?Favorite writers, Va. Poet Laureates, Ron Smith, Luisa Igloria, Carolyn Kreiter-Foronoda, US Poet Laureates, Rita Dove, Natasha Trethewey, acclaimed poet, Nikki GiovanniArtists, Betty Branch, Bill White, Linda Atkinson, Donna Polseno, Dorothy GillespieJeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021What sets your publication apart from others that publish similar material?Non-profit, Blue Ridge Mountains and donates to a women's shelter in SW Virginia yearly. 44 years old, was borne out of writing workshops for abused women.Jeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021What is the best advice you can give people who are considering submitting work to your publication?Get one of our journals and review it for yourself. We encourage first-time writers and artists as well as established writers and artists.Jeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021Describe the ideal submission.A poem or piece of art that has been thoroughly edited and vetted.Jeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021What do submitters most often get wrong about your submissions process?They miss the theme or submit a piece that is not polishedJeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021How much do you want to know about the person submitting to you?noJeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021If you publish writing, how much of a piece do you read before making the decision to reject it?yesJeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021What additional evaluations, if any, does a piece go through before it is accepted?We have a team of editors reviewing the work.Jeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021What is a day in the life of an editor like for you?Sorting through the submissions and sending them to appropriate editors. The editors vote on the pieces to come to a consensus of what will go in the next journal.Jeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021How much do you edit an accepted piece prior to publication?We do basic proofreading and will suggest some editing to the writers.Jeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021Do you nominate work you've published for any national or international awards?noJeri Rogers, Editor-in-chief on 22 September 2021 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