Six Questions with Story Unlikely
There's an excellent blog post at Six Questions about this publication and its creator, Danny Hankner. I've just become a Story Unlikely reader and would like to submit there. What I particularly like about what Hankner is doing is his recognition of the social or political trends that can impede a work's path to publication. There's plenty of room for that kind of publishing, of course, but Hankner is carving out a different place that I'm drawn to. This seems, to me, really unique also: SQF: What one question on this topic do you wish I'd asked that I didn't? And how would you answer it? DH; “Why is Story Unlikely ’s byline, “real people, real places, real stories (and plenty of fiction, too).”
Although we publish all styles and genres, we feel there’s a real absence in the market for true stories – call it narrative nonfiction, memoir, etc. There’s something special about stories that really happened; not only have we felt this connection, but the big