31 May 2013

Deadline today | Call for submissions | The Missing Slate literary magazine| Africa-wide

Deadline: 31 May 2013

The Missing Slate, an online magazine with an international team of editors, is seeking submissions of original poetry and fiction, both in English and in translation.

GUIDELINES FOR ENGLISH SUBMISSIONS:
  • Please write to either poetry@themissingslate.com or fiction@themissingslate.com
  • Send up to 3 pieces of fiction, or 3 poems, either in the body of your e-mail or in a single Microsoft Word file.
  • Label all submissions as 'Your Name - TMS Poetry/Fiction'
  • Please include a short third-person bio (50-100 words)
  • We welcome fiction and poetry of all genres and forms
ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES FOR WORK IN TRANSLATION:
  • Please include a copy of the work in its original language
  • Please include short third-persion bios for both the author and the translator
  • A short note providing context and discussing the translation process is preferable, but not mandatory
Any queries can be sent to j.silkstone@themissingslate.com. Full guidelines available at http://themissingslate.com/submit-work/

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Questions: j.silkstone@themissingslate.com

Submissions: poetry@themissingslate.com or fiction@themissingslate.com

Website: http://themissingslate.com
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