Featured Friday: Steaming Into Print

GRAPHICS BY MCKENNA GARDNER & HEIDI BIRCH TEXT BY PENNY FREEMAN Editor’s Note: As an increasing number of staff members and authors of The X are appearing on panels at conventions and other events, they have been requested to make their presentations public....

Intern’s Corner: A New Chapter

BY VICTORIA ELLIOTT “So long and thanks for all the fish!” — A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Bowing out gracefully.  I began my wonderful internship at Xchyler Publishing in May of 2013. I wanted to learn about the editorial process and have...

Interns Corner: ‘Splaining the Splice

BY SHAUNTEL SIMPER The most nerve-wracking part about being assigned my first project at The X was the realization that all my grammar knowledge—everything I’d gained from school, tutoring, writing my own things—was being put to the ultimate test. And let me tell you,...