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Todd McKinney, Jill Christman and Mark Neely (left to right) stand in front of past issues of “River Teeth” Jan. 13, 2020. “River Teeth” is a literary journal that publishes memoirs, essays and other nonfiction narratives. JOSHUA SMITH, DN
Three English professors join the publishing team of a creative nonfiction literary journal after its recent relocation. Grace McCormick Reporter
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“In a world that can sometimes be lacking in empathy and deep thinking, I think ‘River Teeth’ makes space for the opportunity to inhabit another human being’s
experience in a meaningful way,” said Jill Christman, senior co-editor of the creative nonfiction journal “River Teeth.” This year, the biannual literary journal is celebrating its 21st anniversary, as well as its move to Ball State from Ashland
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University. Since coming to campus, both the spring and fall 2019 issues were published from Ball State. The journal’s founding editors and editors-in-chief Joe Mackall and Dan Lehman now work closely with Ball State English professors Mark
Neely and Todd McKinney to publish “River Teeth.” Neely said “River Teeth” receives roughly 2,000 submissions each year, and the journal has an acceptance rate of about 2 percent for publishing.
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