Submission Guidelines:
WHERE TO SUBMIT: Submissions should be done via the form above including a cover sheet document and your separate submission document(s). Questions, comments, and concerns can be directed to folio@owls.southernct.edu (if you would like to volunteer to read submissions, you may also contact this address).
COVER SHEET – Please include a separate document saved “Cover Sheet” with the following information:
Name of Student:
Student ID #:
Mailing Address:
Telephone #:
Southern Email Address:
Genre:
Title of Work(s):
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Save your submission for one genre in one document, and then name the file Submission, [Genre], Last Name, First Name.
– For example: “SubmissionFictionSmithJohn” or “SubmissionArtSmithJane” or “SubmissionPoetrySmithJohn”
2. If you are submitting in multiple genres, create a new cover sheet document for each genre.
3. Please save all submissions in a “.docx” format and note that titles are mandatory for each entry.
4. All written submissions should be in 12-point, Times New Roman font.
5. Only put your name in the saved title of the document, please do not put it on any of the submitted work.
POETRY: A student may submit no more than 6 poems for consideration. Poems can be longer than one page, but the next poem must start on a new page. There is no page limit for the 6 poems.
FICTION: A student may submit a maximum of 3 stories totaling no more than 25 pages.
MEMOIR/CREATIVE NON-FICTION: A student may submit a maximum of 2 works of creative nonfiction totaling no more than 20 pages. Research pages and news journalism will not be accepted.
ARTWORK: Students may submit art entries (painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, photography, etc.) as digital attachments to folio@owls.southernct.edu. Please include a brief description of the work in your cover sheet (i.e. dimensions and medium).
We are eager to see your work!