Submission Guidelines for the Spring 2013 Issue

The Ink Quill is seeking submissions for consideration for its Spring 2013 edition. We encourage submissions from students, alumni, faculty, staff, and administration.

Submission Guidelines

Send all submissions to theinkquillsociety@gmail.com. Include necessary information in the body of the E-mail and attach submissions. If you are unable to scan an art piece, let us know, and we may be able to help you.

Submit any or all of the following:

·         Up to two stories (word limit for each: 1200 words. Condensed versions or excerpts from longer pieces are okay)

·         Up to four poems

·         Up to two essays or creative non-fiction pieces (word limit for each: 1200 words. Condensed versions or excerpts from longer pieces are okay)

·         Up to five art pieces or photos

Include

·         Your name as you would like it to appear in the magazine

·         Your BCC E-mail address

·         Your relationship to BCC (student, alumni, faculty, staff, administration)

·         A title for every piece (including photography and art)

·         The medium (oils, acrylics, pencil, mixed media…) for art pieces

·         Your expected graduation date (month and year) if you are a student

Please submit from your BCC E-mail address. We will use this address to contact you with our decisions regarding your work.

All submissions are subject to basic editing.

Profanity, overt sexual content, and excessive violence will not appear in the magazine.

We are seeking colorful art or photography pieces for consideration for The Ink Quill cover. We will consider all art and photography submissions for the cover art.

Submission Deadline: February 1, 2013

Because we will receive submissions until February 1, we may not inform you about the pieces we have accepted for publication until after this date.