Great Description of Current Writing

People keep asking me, in my very limited capacity as a first-time editor of an anthology, what it's like reading all those submissions. This article captured it perfectly and explained to my newbie experience what was happening:

http://www.storysouth.com/fall2004/shortshorts.html

(The anthology I'm editing isn't flash fiction, but some of the stuff on MFA and mediocre writing rang totally true with my experience.)