Submit to The Labyrinth!The Labyrinth, BCC’s student literary magazine, is seeking poetry, short fiction, and creative essays for its Spring 2010 issue. In addition to publication, accepted works will be automatically considered for the Third Annual Creative Writing Contest, sponsored by The Labyrinth in association with the BCC English Department. Prizes: $100 Best Fiction $100 Best Poetry $100 Best Creative Essay Deadline: March 1st, 2010 Submit work electronically to jzorn@bergen.edu with the subject line “ The Labyrinth Submission: [Title of Work]” or on disc to Room A-333, English Department Office, attn: Professor James Zorn. See below for submission guidelines. Guidelines:Contest and publication in The Labyrinth limited to full- or part-time students of BCC enrolled in 2009 or 2010. - All work submitted must be original and previously unpublished.
- Only electronic submissions (email or disc) will be accepted. Please format documents to be readable by Microsoft Word.
- Word length: fiction and essay, 5000 words maximum; poetry, 25 lines maximum.
- Contest prizes will be awarded in the form of gift certificates to BCC Bookstore or bookstore of prizewinner’s choice.
- Multiple submissions in fiction, poetry, and essay are permitted. Each work should be submitted separately; do not group works into one email. Maximum number of submissions per individual: 3 in each prose category, 5 poems.
- The submission of artwork for publication in The Labyrinth is encouraged. Contact J.H. Zorn for submission guidelines for artwork.
- Allprose must be typed anddouble-spaced. All work should include the contributor’s name, full address, telephone number, and email on each page. Contributors are advised to thoroughly edit and proofread work before submission.
- Submissions that do not follow these guidelines may be discarded.
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