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Before I sat down to write this statement of introduction, I had a lot to say. But it comes down to just one thing: being the best. TPR is a literary e-zine dedicated to publishing and promoting the best in contemporary art and literature. The past five years have witnessed enormous growth in both the internet and electronic publishing. Unfortunately, much of what is published is either too "experimental" for an educated adult audience, or too prosaic to make much of an impact on those not entranced by repetitive and questionable moral pronouncments. But few people would deny that the internet is the wave in publishing's future. The immediacy and ease of the method offers an addictive breath of fresh air for writers put off by print's delays and hassles and for readers eager for information, entertainment, and quality at a moment's glance. Quality. Easy to say, much harder to find. The Paumanok Review is a product of the need to take internet publishing another step in the search for that elusive necessity. Thus, the tenants-- TPR strives to:
To achieve these goals, you need to be involved. If you are a reader, please take a moment to note what you like and dislike. Help me adjust content and layout to better serve your needs. I will do my best to implement changes which expedite your enjoyment of the site. If you are a writer or artist, let me know what you would like to see in terms of presentation and promotion. To be the best is ambitious but entirely possible. With your help, TPR will elevate the standard in internet publishing to new, exciting places in the coming years. This is just the beginning. And maybe that's the best place to be. Are you ready for the journey? Come seekers, strivers, we . . . |
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