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Our next issue - submission deadline 15th July 2013 is a themed issue for poetry. Theme - BIRDS. Humorous and controversial submissions are welcomed.  


Editorial Guidelines

We try to present different voices, alternative points of view. We like to present writing from different cultures and continents (but only in English at present).  Our major objective is to display writing of the highest quality.


Poetry

All submissions must be your own original work

Only previously unpublished poems accepted

Translations of living poets' poems are acceptable as long as the translations have not been previously published

Maximum length - 60 lines


Submission deadline for next magazine - 15th July, 2013


Genres (no restrictions)


Up to 4 poems per submission


What to send:- email entries only  Word or .rtf attachments only, no insertions in body of email will be accepted. Submit one single file containing all your poems. Each poem to be typed on a separate page. Include a contact page giving full contact information and a short bio (up to 7 lines). Please convert docx files to doc files before sending.


Short Stories

Any subject

All submissions must be your own original work

Only previously unpublished stories accepted

Maximum length - 5000 words

Submission deadline for next magazine - 15th July, 2013

No translations

Genres (no restrictions)

Only 1 story per submission please!

What to send:email entries only  
Word or .rtf attachments only, no insertions in body of email will be accepted.  Include a contact page giving full contact information and a short bio (up to 7 lines). Please convert docx files to doc files before sending.


Art

All submissions must be your own original work

The Artwork section of our August 2013 issue will include submissions of artistic photography.

Submission deadline for next magazine - 15th July, 2013

What to send:
email entries only  Submit three pieces of art or photographs in jpg format as attachment to email. If accepted we will ask for three more.