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| - **Don't send in unfinished work**. Ideally you'll have had some time to reflect on it afterwards and re-read it yourself before sending us the second (or a subsequent) draft. | - **Don't send in unfinished work**. Ideally you'll have had some time to reflect on it afterwards and re-read it yourself before sending us the second (or a subsequent) draft. | ||
| - | - **Send in original work**. We won't publish anything that we think might have been plagiarised. | + | - **Send in original work**. We won't publish anything that we think might have been plagiarised. If you have the rights, then we're happy to re-print things that have previously been published, but we'll need to check with the previous publisher first. |
| - **Only send in one piece at a time**. This allows us to give everyone a fair crack at being read, no harm in sending us more stuff when we've written back about the previous submission. | - **Only send in one piece at a time**. This allows us to give everyone a fair crack at being read, no harm in sending us more stuff when we've written back about the previous submission. | ||
| - | - **Tell us about your piece in the covering email**, use the subject line to tag it [Poetry/Novel/Short Fiction/Non-Fiction]. Give us a feel for the sort of story it is, the genre, whether it has a message, is it part of a series, and anything else that you thing may be relative. | + | - **Tell us about your piece in the covering email**, use the subject line to tag it [Poetry/Novel/Short Fiction/Non-Fiction]. Give us a feel for the sort of story it is, the genre, whether it has a message, is it part of a series, and anything else that you thing may be relevant. |
| - **Give us a synopsis if it is long** (i.e. over 5k words) then please send in the first few thousand words, a synopsis of the whole story and the last chapter. | - **Give us a synopsis if it is long** (i.e. over 5k words) then please send in the first few thousand words, a synopsis of the whole story and the last chapter. | ||
| - **Include a short author bio**. We like to know who you are, and if you've previously had anything published that would be good to know. It doesn't matter whether or not you've been published before, we're looking for interesting material. | - **Include a short author bio**. We like to know who you are, and if you've previously had anything published that would be good to know. It doesn't matter whether or not you've been published before, we're looking for interesting material. | ||
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