About Wild Violet
The goal of Wild Violet, an online quarterly literary magazine, is to bridge the gap between academia and pop culture, bringing the arts to the mainstream, to make a place for the arts.
Alyce Wilson, Wild Violet editor, has an MFA in poetry from Pennsylvania State University and has been published inThe Leading Edge, Poetry New York, The Texas Poetry Journal and Zuzu's Petals Quarterly Online. Her chapbook, Picturebook of the Martyrs, is available from her portfolio site.
According to herbalism, the wild violet symbolizes the essence of optimism and exploring new options. To find a balance between caution and courageous decision making. To be able to trust new opportunities despite unknown outcomes, so as not to stop oneself from experiencing Life.