WE WANT TO PUBLISH YOUR WORK!
Young Authors of Canada is publishing our first anthology and we want your short stories and poetry!
The anthology will be published this spring. Selected authors and poets will be invited to read at CanWrite! our annual writers’ conference held in Orillia, Ontario, and will celebration their publication success at a book launch to be held this summer.
Deadline for submissions is WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30!!!!
All artists selected for the anthology will be contacted no later than May 15. Details on our book launch will be updated shortly.
CRITERIA:
- You must be between 13-18 years old
- You must live in Simcoe County
SUBMISSION DETAILS:
Short Stories:
1. You can submit short stories of fiction or non-fiction (up to 2000 words max).
2. Submit in a word document, or PDF or RTF file to nbickle@canadianauthors.org.
3. The format your story should submitted in is: double spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt font.
4. Please attach a cover sheet with your story that includes:
- Name
- Address
- Phone Number
- Email address
- Title of work
- Word count
Poetry
1. You can submit up to 5 pieces of poetry, with a combined total of 50 lines max.
2. Submit in a word document, or PDF or RTF file to nbickle@canadianauthors.org.
3. Please attach a cover sheet with your poetry that includes:
- Name
- Address
- Phone Number
- Email address
- Title of poem(s)
- Line count
If you have questions regarding this anthology or your submission, please email nbickle@canadianauthors.org, or call Noelle at our national office at 705 325 3926 ext.201
Deadline for submissions is WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30!!!! No late submissions will be accepted.
We would like to sincerely thank United Way- Greater Simcoe County for their sponsorship with this project. Check out the awesome things they do for our community at UnitedWayGSC.ca