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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Publishing Cycle
Swale Life
magazine is published online only in February, May, August,
and November. Submission deadlines for the issues is as
follows:
31st
January for February issue.
30th April
for May issue.
31st July
for August issue
31st
October for November issue.
Submissions
to Swale Life are ongoing.
Submission Guidelines
***SUBMISSIONS BY E-MAIL ONLY***
Poems:
Submit up to 6 poems on any subject of 60 lines or less, or
a long poem up to 200 lines plus 2 shorter poems.
Fiction:
Submit Short Stories, or Excerpts from Novels on any subject
or theme up to 8,000 words long.
Essays:
Academic essays may be up to 10,000 words long.
Reviews
and Interviews: These may be up to 3000 long.
All
materials submitted must be in English Language.
The name of
the author as he/she would like to be credited must appear
on the materials.
Please send
a photograph of yourself in Jpeg or PNG format to go on your
page.
Copyright: Once we accept materials for Swale Life, we
acquire the copyright until they have been published. 90
days after publication, the copyright reverts to the
authors.
Simultaneous Submissions: We discourage simultaneous
submissions. The turnaround time is 8 weeks. Hopefully that
is not too long for you.
Previously Published Work: If your work has been
published elsewhere and you feel it has not been given the
exposure it deserves, and you feel strongly about it, by all
means submit it, but please mention where and when it was
first published.
Payment:
Swale Life does not currently pay authors any money for
work accepted and published. We appreciate the effort that
goes into every piece of writing we publish and in the
future we hope to be able to reward the writers in some way.
Important: Please submit only materials that are your
original work. Bear in mind that Swale Life is a magazine
and not a blog or discussion forum. Therefore the form and
content of any work published in the magazine is final and
any aspect of the work, or its authorship, may not be
modified after 7 days of publication. Requests for
modification of content, authorship or deletion may not be
entertained. Copyright reverts to all authors 90 days after
publication.
Send all
submissions to
submissions@swalelife.com
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