![]() ![]() ![]() My goal is to build a community of writers and readers, who support one another in producing and disseminating contemporary literature in all genres.Īnd what inspired the idea for this particular anthology? With their encouragement, I relaunched Off Topic first as a writing contest and then as a full-fledged, albeit fledgling, publisher. ![]() Then last year during Covid, I joined the Canada Writes Facebook group, where I met a bunch of brilliant and wonderful writers. After twelve months, I gave up the magazine. I couldn’t pay writers what they deserved – this is one of my core values. Making it financially viable was another issue. Some of the work was great, but it was a struggle to find something I wanted to publish every single month. I wasn’t connected to a solid community of writers, so it was hard to consistently get quality submissions. I already had the idea of growing it into a publishing company, but I overcomplicated things and didn’t really know what I was doing. Off Topic started as an online monthly magazine. ![]()
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