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Mid Rivers Review, the literary
journal of St. Charles Community College, is published annually by
the English Department. The journal contains poetry, prose, and
artwork contributed by students, staff, faculty, and area residents.
Mid Rivers Review can be purchased
in the SCC campus
bookstore.
Mid Rivers Review
Submission
Guidelines
- Original, unpublished poetry, short fiction,
creative nonfiction, artistic black and white photography,
and photos of artwork may be submitted from October through
January. Entries must be postmarked by Jan. 31,
2008.
- No simultaneous submissions. Entries will not be returned.
Enclose a SASE for notification of entry status.
- All written submissions must be typed
as a Microsoft Word document using 12-point type and a standard
font; submitted on a formatted floppy disk or a CD (a separate
disc is not required for each entry.) Each disc entry must
be accompanied by a paper copy of the manuscript.
Artistic photos and art entries should be submitted as 3x5
black and white glossy. All entries must be titled.
- Author’s name should not appear anywhere on the manuscript.
For each entry, please staple a sealed envelope containing
a 3x5 card with the work’s title, the author’s name, address,
day/evening phone numbers, and e-mail address.
- Poems should be single spaced, one poem per
page, with stanza and line breaks clearly indicated; limit 4
poems.
- Each fiction or essay entry should be no longer
than 1500 words (five-six double-spaced pages); limit two prose
entries.
- Mail entries to: Teddy Norris, Editor, Mid
Rivers Review, HUM-203-K, St. Charles Community College, 4601 Mid
Rivers Mall Drive, Cottleville, MO 63376.
- Individuals whose work is selected for publication will
be notified by March 1, 2008, and will receive two
complimentary copies of the 2008 journal upon publication.
St. Charles Community College also sponsors The
SCC Coffeehouse, an open-mic format where writers
can share their original poetry, short fiction, creative
nonfiction, skits or song lyrics with an appreciative audience.
Microphone time limited to 7 minutes.
Complimentary refreshments served.
The
Coffeehouse dates for 2007-08 are:
Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007
Friday, Nov. 9, 2007
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008
Friday, April 11, 2008
This event is held in the Social Sciences Building
Auditorium.
For more information, call 636-922-8407. |
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