PUB: anthology: down home (portrait of the new south)
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Down Home:
A Portrait of the New African American South (an anthology)
Deadline: January 5, 2006
GUIDELINES
Seeking well-crafted fiction, creative and academic non-fiction, and
photographs for an anthology addressing the historical, geographical,
political, and cultural aspects of being black and southern. Subject
matter is not limited but must address the general theme. This
anthology transcends the boundaries of the southern states to include
the rural black experience; being black and $B!F (Bcountry $B!G (B wherever it may
be; and/or the Affrilachian experience (being black and Appalachian).
FICTION AND NON-FICTION
Each entrant may submit ONE original, unpublished story or
essay, double-spaced. Pages must be stapled and contain page numbers.
All submissions must include: name, snail mail address,
email address and phone number(s) for contact.
Submit two copies of the work with SASE and e-mail address
for notification.
Manuscripts must be typewritten on 8 $B". (B x 11 paper.
Please retain copies of the submission. Manuscripts will not be
returned.
PHOTOGRAPHY/ARTWORK
We are accepting a limited
number of photographs for this anthology and are open to artwork as
well.
Photography/artwork submissions must be thematically based.
We are looking for images that depict the above themes that will be
compatible with the anthology. We are interested in both portraits of
people and landscape and/or interpretive photographs or artwork.
Photography and artwork may be submitted either
electronically or through snail mail. Please adhere to the following
guidelines:
Electronic
submissions
Send an email with three attached images/jpgs (sized at
under 100K per
image) to crwi...@indiana.edu OR
Send a website address link to crwi...@indiana.edu.
Make sure your name and contact information are included in
your email.
Postal submissions
Send a NON RETURNABLE CD with low resolution images or send
NON RETURNABLE proofs or prints no larger than 8.5" x 11" to:
Include a SASE for your submission response.
Make sure your name and contact information are on ALL
MATERIALS sent.
DO NOT SEND originals, slides, transparencies or anything of
value.
Do not send over-sized materials - nothing larger than 8.5 x
11 inches.
Submit two copies of work with SASE/e-mail address for
notification. Manuscripts will not be returned. Send to: Crystal
Wilkinson, Department of English, Indiana University, 442 Ballantine
Hall, Bloomington, IN 47405 E-mail inquiries can be sent to Crwi...@indiana.edu No phone
inquires please.
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