We will explore issues of race, culture, migration, diaspora, belonging, and identity through personal narratives, poetry, short stories, sketches, and other forms of art/expression
If you are a Sudanese Youth (ages 18-35) with something to say then we want your voice to join ours in SpeakSudan's first print Magazine launching at the end of 2012.
Please keep written submissions under 1500 words and make sure to read and adhere to our mission of values.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
Please read and review the following submission guidelines and terms prior to sending us your work. Please note that all works will be reviewed by the Editor in Chief and the Editorial Committee. If your work has not been accepted for publication, you may contact azza@speaksudan.org to initiate an appeal. Feedback will be given should your work not be chosen for publication.
Only registered members can submit to the Creative Stream. Registration information must be accurate and up to date. However, for safety and privacy concerns, members can submit work anonymously, or under a pen name. Please note that members will not be anonymous to moderators, however all SpeakSudan Board Members and Moderators are bound by a user privacy agreement.
Submissions can include, but are not limited to: Poetry, short stories, critiques, political commentary, music and audio, news articles, sketches, paintings, photography, prose, comic strips, and video.
*Please contact salma@speaksudan.org if you wish to make a video submission. Video submissions are uploaded to Youtube under SpeakSudan’s account and imbedded into the creative stream. If you already have your video uploaded to your personal account in Youtube, then you may simply use the url of that video in your submission.
All Art submissions will be reviewed by our Art Editor: lina@speaksudan.org
All written submissions must be 1500 words or less, free of grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors. Should you require help with editing your work please contact rania@speaksudan.org.
To be considered a regular contributor/collective member, a minimum of three submissions must be published.
If you are a member of the editorial board who wishes to contribute to the Creative Stream, you cannot be involved in the selection and editing of your own work.
All submissions must adhere to the SpeakSudan mission of values, no xenophobic sentiments or personal attacks will be tolerated in any work.
For the time being submissions must be in the English language, however in the future submissions in any Sudanese language will be considered for publication.
All submissions will be copyrighted under a Creative Commons agreement which only allows the re-posting of said works with a link back to the original page and credit to the author.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For queries: tagwa@speaksudan.org
For submissions: create an account here, and post your contribution on the SUBMIT page
Website: http://www.speaksudan.org
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