22 June 2011

Call for Poetry/ Essays from Writers of Color: PLUCK!: Journal of Affrilachian Arts & Culture 2011 Fall Issue (USA)

Deadline: 29 August 2011

PLUCK!: The Journal of Affrilachian Arts & Culture is looking for voices of color from the thirteen states touched by the Appalachian Region (Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia) and work with a strong sense of place that addresses the writer's unique experience in this brook of the African Diaspora.

Please submit work in one of the following categories in an attachment of .doc or .rtf format (.jpg for images) and a bio of no more than fifty words to pluckjournal(at)gmail.com

POETRY: Up to five previously unpublished poems.

PHOTOGRAPHY: Up to five attached photos at 300 dpi or better.

ESSAYS: Creative non-fiction or academic essay of up to 1500 words

Multiple submissions accepted. Please advise if your submission is accepted elsewhere. Submissions accepted until August 29, 2011.

Contact Information:

For inquiries: pluckjournal@gmail.com

For submissions: pluckjournal@gmail.com

Website: http://www.pluckjournal.wordpress.com/
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