Fiction and Nonfiction submissions should be copied and pasted into the body of an email and sent to BAQuinn@aol.com with the word: SUBMISSION typed in the subject line of the email. Please do not send attachments to email. We will accept URLs that point to your submission in html format. Please limit your submission to 2,000 words maximum.
Please Note: At the end of your work please include a 3 or 4 line bio, along with a link to your website, if you have one. We do not accept attachments for the initial submission, which must be copied and pasted into an email, but we do require accepted pieces to be sent as an attachment in Word format, no indents, all margins to the left, single spaced, paragraphs double spaced, and in a standard Times Roman or Arial font. There shouldn't be any hard returns except where you want to show new paragraphs. (Hard returns occur when you hit the enter key while typing. Normally you should type and let the words wrap to the next line on their own).
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Poetry submissions should be copied and pasted into the body of an email and sent to Poetry Editor@hotmail.com with the word: SUBMISSION typed in the subject line of the email. Please include a brief bio with your submission. No attachments to email will be accepted. A maximum of 3 poems only per submission, per author, is requested. Send us your best!
Please Note: Due to the volume of submissions we cannot furnish a reply beyond a receipt of submission. Please read this receipt carefully. It will specify the issue your work is being considered for, as well as the start and end date of the current submission cycle. If you do not hear from us within a week of the end of the submission cycle, you may safely assume your work will not be acquired for publication. You may then proceed to submit to us again. Check our Message Boards for submission periods.
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Rose & Thorn will not be accepting any prose submissions until September 9. We have been innundated with submissions and have already accepted work for our Summer, Fall and Winter issues.
We are still accepting submissions for Poetry.
Who I'd like to meet: We want to encourage all young writers and begin to acquaint them with the publishing process and in doing so we would like to announce that The Rose & Thorn is now accepting submissions from young writers aged 14-18. We are looking for poetry, essays and short fiction in all genres, including fantasy and science fiction. Those selected will be featured on The Rose & Thorn's MySpace. Those interested should read the guidelines set out on this page and send their submissions to SheriWhitlock@aol.com with the word Submission in the subject line as well as name and age.
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This is a call to ALL poets who write Love Poems. Write about any aspect of love. You can write about expressing love and having it not returned, interacting with the one you love or surprise us. Do not write ‘definition of love’ poems. "ALL " writers welcomed, original and unpublished entries. Winners will be notified in August, 2009 by Love Poet and Author of The Age Begins, Oneal Walters.
1st Place $110 US, plus interviewed in Chapter and Verse, 2nd Place $60 US 3rd Place $30 US
Submission fee $7.00 US (Approx $8.44 CAN) per poem Multiple submissions accepted, submission fee per poem
DEADLINE: July 6, 2009
Be the 1st to win our 2nd Annual Love Poem Contest!
Issue 8 is now available for purchase at our website.
It includes stories by Sam Pink, Blake Butler, D. Harlan Wilson, Rhys Hughes, Ofelia Hunt, Cameron Pierce, Mike Young, Matthew Simmons, Darby Larson, Aaron Sitze, and Adam Breckenridge.
Aithne Jarretta. It’s my personal mission to introduce you to the fascinating reaches of Magical Romance in the Beautiful Rose Garden.
During our Magical Week we will follow the Rose Garden Path to special discussions about everything from Hot & Sexy Heroes to Magical Wonders in the Realms of Romance.
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That’s okay because it’s FREE to join. Just click our link for the first step in your Magical Journey.
If you haven't yet had the intense literary pleasure of immersing yourself in a Sue Miller novel, please meet: Sue Miller, our feature author.
Also in this issue: our feature poet, Harry Owen, Poet Laureate of Cheshire, England.
Wander through four pages of poetry by many fine poets from various points across the globe... then lose yourself in a collection of stories, essays, and a memoir that will haunt you for days. Continue your tour of Greece, part two, then don't forget to read the book reviews. Gracing these pages with watercolor and oil paintings, etchings and charcoal sketches is the artwork of Viestarts Aistars.
Thanks for the add! GUD (pronounced "good") is a print/pdf magazine of 200 pages of genre and literary fiction, poetry, and a splash of art. :) See our profile for information on reviews, freebies, and submission guidelines!
