Bacopa
Literary Review 2012 |
| General
Submissions June 1 - August 31, 2011 Eligibility
Manuscripts in English and unpublished at the time of submission. (If your submission is accepted elsewhere, please notify the Bacopa Editor.) No limit to the number of submissions from one person in any category. WAG membership is not required. For accepted manuscripts, WAG acquires first serial rights; upon publication, rights revert to the author. WAG requests that the Bacopa Literary Review be credited as original publisher for subsequent publications. Manuscript Format Fiction and Nonfiction/Creative Nonfiction Word limit: 1,000-3,300 words Double-spaced One-inch margins, all sides; 0.5-inch paragraph indent; left justified 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial Cover Page: name, address, email, phone, manuscript title, word count and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio Page 1: Title/Page Number upper right with word count under title/page number Submit the file in .doc or .rtf only Short Fiction Word limit: up to 1,000 words Double-spaced One-inch margins, all sides; 0.5-inch paragraph indent; left justified 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial Cover Page: name, address, email, phone, manuscript title, word count and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio Page 1: Title/Page Number upper right with word count under title/page number Submit the file in .doc or .rtf only Poetry Up to 30 lines per poem Up to three poems per submission Poems need not be double-spaced 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial Cover Page: name, address, email, phone, title(s) and line count(s) for each poem and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio Submit the file in .doc or .rtf only Method of Transmission - Submishmash Only submisions following the above guidelines will be considered. Authors whose work is accepted for publication will be notified via Submishmash and will receive one free copy of the 2012 Bacopa Literary Review. Join WAG! To join the Writers Alliance click here for the WAG membership page and payment instructions. |
Contest
Submissions September 1 - November 30, 2011 Prizes (Each Genre)
First Place - $200 Second Place - $100 First, Second and Honorable Mention winners will be published All submissions will be considered for publication All authors whose work is published in Bacopa will receive one free copy of the 2012 Bacopa Literary Review All submissions will be judged blind. Notification First, Second and Honorable Mention winners will be notified via email. Winners will be posted on the WAG web site. Eligibility Manuscripts in English and unpublished at the time of submission. (If your submission is accepted elsewhere, please notify the Bacopa Contest Editor.) No limit to the number of submissions from one person in any category. WAG membership is not required. For accepted manuscripts, WAG acquires first serial rights; upon publication, rights revert to the author. WAG requests that the Bacopa Literary Review be credited as original publisher for subsequent publications. Manuscript Format Fiction and Nonfiction/Creative Nonfiction Fiction word limit: 1,000-3,300 words Nonfiction/Creative Nonfiction: maximum 3,300 words Double-spaced One-inch margins, all sides; 0.5-inch paragraph indent; left justified 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial Cover Page: name, address, email, phone, manuscript title, word count and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio Page 1: Title/Page Number upper right with word count under title/page number Submit the file in .doc or .rtf only NOTE: Author's name appears only on the cover page and must not appear on the manuscript Short Fiction Word limit: up to 1,000 words Double-spaced One-inch margins, all sides; 0.5-inch paragraph indent; left justified 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial Cover Page: name, address, email, phone, manuscript title, word count and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio Page 1: Title/Page Number upper right with word count under title/page number Submit the file in .doc or .rtf only NOTE: Author's name appears only on the cover page and must not appear on the manuscript Poetry Up to 30 lines per poem Up to three poems per submission Poems need not be double-spaced 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial Cover Page: name, address, email, phone, title(s) and line count(s) for each poem and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio Submit the file in .doc or .rtf only NOTE: Author's name appears only on the cover page and must not appear on the manuscripts Questions If you have questions email the Bacopa Contest Editor. Method of Transmission - Submishmash Only submisions following the above guidelines will be considered. Authors whose work is accepted for publication will be notified via Submishmash and will receive one free copy of the 2012 Bacopa Literary Review. Entry Fees Entry Fees are required on the submission site at time of submission. Writers Alliance of Gainesville (WAG) members in good standing, your first submission is FREE. Members also receive a free copy of each annual Bacopa Literary Review. WAG Members: Additional submissions are $11 each. All Others: $11 per submission. [Payment details via the Submishmash link above.] Join WAG! To join the Writers Alliance click here for the WAG membership page and payment instructions. |