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  Deadline: May 10th, 2022 Payment: Contributor's Copy Theme: Rebirth Note: Apologies for the short window, I didn't realize they were open again. Submission Guidelines Send submissions to [email protected] with "Submission" as the subject. Please read before submitting. Thank you. Submissions are currently: OPEN Summer 2022 theme: Rebirth. Submissions will be open from March 15th - May 10th. We publish OwnVoices stories in all genres. All works including common triggers will be prefaced by a trigger warning. How we define OwnVoices: an author from a marginalized, persecuted, or underrepresented group writing about their own experiences/from their own perspective, rather than someone from an outside perspective writing as a character from an underrepresented group. All works must be own voice. Any graphic depictions of sexual assault, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, antisemitism, etc. must be own voice. We do not publish work that encourages violence or hatred toward others. You must be 18 or older to submit. All submissions must: be in English be double spaced be 12-point Times New Roman or Arial font have tab-indention on all paragraphs have a one-inch margin on all pages be a Microsoft or Google Docs file All submissions must include a cover page. The cover page should include: title author’s name (pen names allowed) an indication that the author is over 18 an approximate word count identities relevant to the piece trigger/content warnings for your work, if applicable Flash Fiction pieces should be under 2k words. Any Flash fiction piece over 2k words will not be considered. Short stories should be between 6k and 8k words. Any short stories below 6k or over 8k will not be considered. You may submit artwork you have created with your piece. We do accept multimedia submissions. You must own the rights to the artwork. Do not submit first drafts...