Submissions
"CAREGIVERS" ANTHOLOGY SUBMISSIONS GUIDELINES
WE ARE UNBREAKABLE - Raw, Real Stories of Resilience from Caregivers Across Nova Scotia
What does it means to be a caregiver? And who are the caregivers in our communities? Who do they care for? This second collection of authentic and inspiring personal stories will explore the various roles, responsibilities and experiences of caregivers - stories seldom shared and often untold.
If you would like to submit your story, please consider the details below:
Must be 3000 words or less.
Can be poetry or various forms of non-fiction prose.
You must live in Nova Scotia.
You must open to working with an editor.
Multiple submissions welcome. Please make each submission via a separate form.
Deadline: August 31, 2024.
Anthology to be published in early 2025.
While there will be no monetary remuneration, if selected, you will receive 3 contributor copies . *Additional contributor copies can be ordered at a discount.
A portion of the proceeds will support the "We Are Unbreakable" Bursary.
GENERAL SUBMISSIONS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED
We recognize the role we play in creating space for new and underrepresented voices in publishing and we encourage submissions from racialized and marginalized writers.
We carefully consider all manuscripts submitted and will confirm receipt of your submission.
When making a submission, please include in ONE DOCUMENT/ ATTACHMENT:1) a cover letter that describes your book, why you wrote, how it meets our mandate (women's lit), and the total word count 2) a sample of the first three to four chapters.
If we are interested in seeing more, you will hear from us.
Submissions can sent in digital form to us via email.