Monday, February 21, 2011

Spring BAC Street Journal Submissions are Due March 1st!

NEW SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OCTOBER 1st 2011!

Submission Guidelines ~ Thank you, LUISA ZAVICH for sending these to me!

BAC Street Journal is accepting submissions of poetry, short fiction, black and white photos, and black and white drawings for consideration through Mar. 1 for the spring issue and Oct. 1 for the fall issue.
Poetry
All styles; Max 50 lines. Submit up to 4 short poems or 2 long poems at one time.

Short Fiction and Non-Fiction
All styles. Max 2500 words. Submit up to 2 short fiction works at one time.

Photographs and Artwork
Black and white (grayscale) only. High resolution jpegs only.
Please make sure that images are no larger than 8x10 inches.
Max five images.

FOR ALL EMAILED SUBMISSIONS:
• Type “Magazine Submission” in subject line
• Save ALL text and image files with author/artist name AND name of work, i.e. John_Smith_Summer_Day.jpg. (BAC Street Journal cannot be responsible for files that are emailed without being properly identified).
• Poetry and fiction should be copied into the body of the email AND attached as Word or RTF documents.
• Photos and drawings must be sent as high resolution Adobe Illustrator files or jpegs (at least 300), with max size of 8X10 inches. Black and white (grayscale) only.

All submissions should be accompanied by:
• A short (25-50 word) bio, suitable for publishing if work is accepted.
• A self addressed, stamped envelope (SASE) with sufficient postage, if work is submitted via mail and is to be returned. Manuscripts received without and SASE or sufficient postage cannot be returned.
• Name (last name, first name), address and phone number or email address of author/artist, and date of submission should appear on all works.

Send submissions to:
bacstreetjournal@gmail.com (email preferred)

or

BAC Street Journal
Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60655

There is no payment for accepted works. All works must be original. First consideration will be given to works that have never been published; previously published works and simultaneous submissions will be considered. If you are submitting a work that has been previously published or is currently being considered by another publication that must be disclosed at the time of submission. All submissions of poetry and fiction must be typed, single spaced if emailed, or double spaced if sent as hard copy. Please use standard, readable fonts in at least 12 pt. Publication rights revert to the authors/artists once their work has been published in BAC Street Journal.
(Copies are available for purchase. Send check for $6.75 made out to Beverly Arts Center to the address above, attention Grace.)

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