Electronic Publications

In addition to hard-copy publications, Clay Reynolds also engages in punditry on topics of varied interest and published on websites maintained by electronic magazines and news sheets. These are separate from his hard-copy publications, as they tend to be ephemeral and very much of immediate concern.


“The Importance of Grammar in Creative Submissions.” Editor’s Forum Newsletter. 8 December, 1995; rpt. AOL Writer’s Forum. 21 December, 1995; rpt. Roadside USA. 31 December, 1995.

“Review This!” in “Tips from Editors.” AOL Writer’s Forum. 5 February, 1996.

“The State of Publishing.” in “Tips from Editors.” AOL Writer’s Forum. 5 April-5 May, 1996.

“Frequently Asked Questions About Fiction Publishing.” AOL Tips From Editors. May, 1996-October, 1997.

“The Doctor is Out: A Comment and Warning about Independent Editorial Services.” Editor’s Forum Newsletter. 10 June, 1996.

“Space Available: Typos and Fonts.” Editor’s Forum Newsletter. 22 January, 1998.

“Cutting Higher Education.” Alt7. www.alt7.com. 4 April, 2004.

“Testing Testing: Questioning the SAT.” Alt7. www.alt7.com. 25 April, 2004.

“Fahr Ain’ts: Stirring it up in Iraq.” www.alt7.com. 9 January, 2005.

“Lions, Tigers, and Airline Security.” www.alt7.com. 9 March, 2005.

“Best Texas Books.” Texas Books in Review On Line, 25 March, 2008. 

“Two Memorable Texans: Elmer Kelton & Charles Linck.” Dallas Morning News, Texas Pages On-Line. 25 August, 2009.

“The History of a Campaign that Failed, by Sarah Palin (With Apologies to Mark Twain).”  9 September, 2009.

The Hero of a Hundred Fights: Collected Stories from the Dime Novel King, From Buffalo Bill to Wild Bill Hickok, by Ned Buntline. New York: Union Square Press, 2011.

“Time Spent, Not Money Key to Raising Good Kids.” “Local Voices.” Dallas Morning News. 18 April, 2012.

“The Pulitzer Has Very Little Meaning to Me.” Dallas Morning News. Artsblog: 17 April, 2012.

“Addressing the Ladies of the Club: How the Texas 1% Lives.” Nation of Change: 20 June, 2014.

“War: A History According to the Tea Party (And Fox News).” OpEd News. 31 May, 2014.

 “The End of an Affair.” OpEd News. 24 February, 2015.

“Like Ike? A Reviewer Names His Eisenhower Favorites.” Dallas Morning News. 5 March, 2015.

“Campus Carry Offers No Benefit While Increasing Risks.” Dallas Morning News. 25 February, 2016.

“Rising Tides: A View From Dry Land.” Life Plus 2 Meters. 29 September 2016.

“Autumn Moon.” New Texas Journal.

“Trumping the Chump: Exposing The Greatest Fraud on Earth.” Nation of Change. 30 August, 2019. https://www.nationofchange.org/2019/08/30/trumping-the-chump-exposing-trump-as-the-greatest-fraud-on-earth/

“The Values of Failing.” Nation of Change. 4 December, 2019 https://www.nationofchange.org/2019/12/04/the-values-of-failing/.

“Fear Itself.” Tejascovido.18 March, 2020. https://www.tejascovido.com/blog/hh9rtjy12gve5ctg94crxxhpmvmijw.

“A Report from a Period of Plague.” Tejascovido. 13 May, 2020. https://www.tejascovido.com/blog/a-report-from-a-period-of-plague.

“Going Postal.” Nation of Change. 31 July, 2020.  https://www.nationofchange.org/2020/07/31/going-postal/.

“Trump’s Platform Planks.” Nation of Change. 17 September, 2020. https://www.nationofchange.org/2020/09/17/trumps-platform-planks/.

“Reach Out Into Darkness; Come Together, Right Now.” Nation of Change. December, 2020. https://www.nationofchange.org/2020/12/02/reach-out-into-darkness-come-together-right-now/.

“Going Postal.” Nation of Change. 4 March, 2021. https://www.nationofchange.org/2020/07/31/going-postal/.