For literary contributions, including (but not limited to): poetry, memoir, creative nonfiction, fiction, plays, letter(s), ethnography, and diary entries.
Collections of poems, letters, diary entries, etc. are accepted, provided the whole collection is in a single document and no longer than 6,000 words.
Literary Formatting Requirements
- Max File Size: Up to 1 MB
- Maximum 6,000 words in a single document
- Times New Roman font, 12 point-font
- Double Spaced (unless alternative spacing is crucial to the work)
- File naming (lowercase): lastname_firstname _mmyyyy (ex. gershone_hannah _052022)
Instructions for Submission
1) Create a Google Account and access Google Drive, if you do not have an account already
2) Create a folder in Google Drive named: Lastname_Firstname_Year (example: Gershone_Hannah_2022)
3) Upload your contribution materials to the Google Drive folder (do not include any other files here):
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- Your Literary Work
- Optional Artist Bio (maximum 100 words)
- Optional Artist Statement (maximum 250 words)
4) Share the folder with adopteearchive@gmail.com
5) Before you start the Qualtrics form (next step), have the following materials and information on hand:
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- Your contribution materials in a shared Google Drive folder (see Step 3)
- If applicable, a link to your Artist Website and/or Artist Collective website
6) Fill out the Qualtrics Submisson Form (10-15 minutes if you have all materials ready)! The form will ask you for the shared link to the Google Drive folder