Submit to Lake Erie Ink's 2020-21 Teen Book Project: On the Other Side
Open to 6th - 12th graders throughout Northeast Ohio.
DEADLINE: Monday, December 14th, 2020
We accept poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and art that engages with the theme On the Other Side. The teen editors encourage writers and artists to interpret this theme broadly and creatively. Please read all instructions carefully and fill out this form to submit!
Name (Your work will be published with your full name.)
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First Name
Last Name
Grade
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School
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Email Address
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Phone Number (optional, but please be available via email)
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Area Code
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Integrity Statement
My signature is an acknowledgement that the work I am submitting is my own, written in my own words, using my own ideas.
Integrity Statement Signature
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First Name
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Author's and Publisher's Rights
My signature is an acknowledgement that my submission has not been published before in any book or periodical, or online (social media is okay). If this changes during the submission period, I will notify Lake Erie Ink to have my submission removed from consideration. If chosen for publication by Lake Erie Ink, I reserve the right to publish the same work elsewhere in the future.
Author's and Publisher's Rights Signature
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First Name
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Parent / Guardian Consent and Contact
I give permission to my child to submit writing or art to Lake Erie Ink for consideration. If chosen, I give permission for my child's work to be published in Lake Erie Ink's 2021 book.
Parent or Legal Guardian Signature
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First Name
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Parent or Legal Guardian Email
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Parent or Legal Guardian Phone Number
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Area Code
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Submit Writing Below
Contributors can submit up to 5 items total. Read on for genre-specific guidelines.
Poetry Guidelines
Contributors may submit up to 3 poems that engage with the theme On the Other Side. Please submit each poem as a separate editable .doc or .docx file. Do not submit pdfs, jpgs, or screenshots. Individual poems can be up to 2 pages long in a 10-12 point font size. Do not include your name on your submission.
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Prose Guidelines
Contributors may submit up to 2 prose pieces that engage with the theme On the Other Side. We accept short stories, flash fiction, memoir, personal essays, narrative non-fiction, and chapters from larger works that stand alone. Each piece can be up to 4 pages long in a 10-12 point font size. Please submit each piece as a separate editable .doc or .docx file. Do not submit pdfs, jpgs, or screenshots. Do not include your name on your submission. Please specify whether your piece is fiction or nonfiction.
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Art Guidelines
Contributors may submit up to 3 BLACK AND WHITE art pieces that engage with the theme On the Other Side. We accept photography, drawings / illustration, collage, mixed media, and one-page, portrait-oriented comics. Works should be submitted as high resolution .jpg files. Do not submit pdfs. Do not include your name on your submission.
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6 Word Bios
Please include a biography of yourself that is EXACTLY six words. No more, no less. If chosen for publication, your six word biography will be included in the book.
6 Word Bio (example: a roaring lion without any teeth)
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