Euphemism Special Edition: GLTBA on the theme of Acceptance

 

Submission Deadline: February 15, 2010

 

Submission Guidelines

 

Subject line: GLBTA, month, year (e.g. GLBTA Submission February 2007)-- please note that the Euphemism publishes two regular (but by no means less friendly to GLBTA work!) issue per year. Please be sure to indicate if your interest in the GLBTA issue.
•Attach your work in .rtf, .jpg .mp3, .png, .gif, .wmv, .pdf and .mov formats
•Title each attachment according to genre (e.g. "Poetry 1," Fiction 1" Poetry 2," "Essay 2").
•Make sure your name and e-mail address are clearly indicated in the body of your e-mail.
•Please give titles for your work.
•If your work is accepted, we will contact you via e-mail and request an author's statement.
•Please do not paste your work into the body of the e-mail.

 

Send your submission to: euphem@ilstu.edu

 

Poetry:


•3 poem maximum
•poems that utilize non-standard white space (concrete poetry for example) can be sent in .pdf

 

Short Fiction:

•Up to 5,000 words, double spaced
•2 submission limit

Essay/Creative Non-Fiction:
•Up to 5,000 words, double spaced
•2 submission limit

 

Visual Art:

•send in .jpeg, .gif or .png format
•can be no bigger or smaller than 300 pixels wide
•picture quality must be medium
•must have descriptive file name
•5 image maximum

Spoken Word/Sound Instillation:

•send submissions in .mp3 files
•2 submission limit


Original Music:

•send submissions in .mp3 files
•original (non copyrighted) songs only
•5 minute limit on each submission
•3 submission limit


Video Submissions (video poems, flash poetry, cinepoems, experimental video, short documentary):

•send sumbissions in .wmv or .mov formats
•no copyrighted material (songs, images)
•5 minute limit on each submission
•must be exportable for web viewing
•3 submission limit


Comic Strips:


•send submissions in .jpg or .pdf. (Note: if you compose in a different format, e-mail and let us know and we'll see if we can publish it)

•3 strip limit

 

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