Posted by Alistair Scott on January 3, 2010
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Posted by Alistair Scott on August 20, 2010
Type: Bi-annual magazine
Website?: Yes click here
Address: Swedish Book Review, 85 Ediva Road, Meopham, Kent, DA13 0ND, UK
Contact: Sarah Death, Editor
E-mail: editor@swedishbookreview.com
Description: The house journal of SELTA, the UK-based Swedish-English Literary Translators’ Association. The review publishes two main issues and a supplement every year. The main aim is to present Swedish literature to the English-speaking world. It is a non-academic journal, and discourage footnotes in submissions. Accepts submissions from both members and non-members and will consider topical articles in English about Swedish and Finland-Swedish writers, or English translations of their work. Also gives some coverage of older Swedish literature, and to non-fiction. Submissions should be previously unpublished.
Considers: Articles / reviews
Does not accept:
Paying?: GBP40 per 1’000 words.
Online guidelines?: Yes click here
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Posted by Alistair Scott on August 4, 2010
Type: Bi-monthly magazine
Website?: Yes click here
Address: PO Box 104, East Hoathly, Lewes BN7 9AX, UK
Contact: Melissa Corkhill, Editor
E-mail: features@thegreenparent.co.uk
Description: A green lifestyle and natural parenting magazine. Runs articles on topics from baby-wear and attachment parenting to home-education and alternative medicine. Each issue features regular columns on Organic Gardening, Seasonal Food and Drink, Green Travel and Ethical Fashion.
Considers: Articles / features / photographs
Paying?: Yes
Online guidelines?: Yes click here and follow the link for a PDF file.
Additional notes: Potential contributors are advised to familiarise themselves with the magazine first.
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Posted by Alistair Scott on June 21, 2010
Type: Bi-monthly magazine
Website?: Yes click here
Address: Ravenspoint Press Ltd., Kershader, Isle of Lewis, HS2 9QA, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1851 880737
Contact: Joanna Smith, Editor
E-mail: editor@scottishislandsexplorer.com
Description: Devoted to exploring the islands of Scotland. Each issue carries high-quality, in-depth, topical articles about the Scottish islands. Subject matter is wide-ranging including articles on: wildlife, environmental issues, archaeology, history, cultural development, lifestyles, travel, and current affairs.
Considers: Articles / news / reviews / photographs / drawings and maps
Paying?: Yes
Online guidelines?: Yes click here
Additional notes: Prefers writers to be writing from personal experience and that all stated facts are accurate. Appreciates clear, concise writing similar to that found in good quality newspapers.
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Posted by Alistair Scott on May 25, 2010
Type: Magazine, 3 times per year
Website?: Yes click here
Address: 23 Pine Walk, Carshalton, Surrey SM5 4ES, UK
Contact: Laurie Smith, Editor
E-mail: info@magmapoetry.com (Do not send submissions to this address)
Description: Publishes poetry and articles about poetry, three times a year in Spring, Autumn and Winter. Seeks previously unpublished poems which give a direct sense of what it is to live today – honest about feelings, alert about world. Also accepts original artwork by post or email.
Considers: Poetry / articles (about poetry) / illustrations
Paying?: No
Online guidelines?: Yes click here
Additional notes: Send submissions to contributions@magmapoetry.com
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Posted by Alistair Scott on May 21, 2010
Type: Monthly magazine
Website?: Yes click here
Address: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd., 166 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1XU, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1273 402883
Contact: Matt Long, Editor
E-mail: mattl@thegmcgroup.com
Description: Aims to educate, inform and entertain woodworking hobbyists and enthusiasts. Requires extensively illustrated articles giving details of projects for all abilities. Also carries reviews on woodworking equipment and tools, and gives vital information on various techniques which enable woodworkers to improve their work, at all levels of ability.
Considers: Articles / projects / photographs
Paying?: Yes
Online guidelines?: Yes, brief ones click here
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Posted by Alistair Scott on May 20, 2010
Type: Quarterly magazine
Website?: Yes click here
Address: PO Box 656, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE99 1PZ, UK
Tel: +44 (0) 191 233 3860 Fax: +44 (0) 191 233 3882
Contact: Daneet Steffens, Editor
E-mail: postbag@mslexia.demon.co.uk
Description: Read by top authors and absolute beginners. Carries a mix of debate and analysis, advice and inspiration; news, reviews, interviews; competitions, events, together with a selection of new poetry and prose. Describes itself as, ‘the essential magazine for women who write’
Considers: Short stories / poetry / essays / autobiography / flash fiction / reviews / illustrations
Does not accept: Email submissions, except from overseas writers
Paying?: Yes
Online guidelines?: Yes click here
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Posted by Alistair Scott on May 19, 2010
Type: Monthly magazine
Website?: Yes click here
Address: Cudham Tithe Barn, Berry´s Hill, Cudham, Kent TN16 3AG, UK
Contact: David Castle, Editor
E-mail: rf.ed@kelsey.co.uk
Description: Carries articles on all aspects of running, fitness and lifestyle, together with running-related activities and health. Especially seeks illustrated articles of a practical nature, giving advice on training, diet, etc, and on unusual or exciting running events world-wide.
Considers: Articles / features / news / photographs / cartoons
Paying?: Yes
Online guidelines?: No
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Posted by Alistair Scott on May 18, 2010
Type: Bi-annual journal
Website?: Yes click here and follow the link
Address: 21 Mildmay Road, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1PJ, UK
Contact: Jeremy Page, Editor
E-mail: J.N.Page@sussex.ac.uk
Description: Founded in 1983 and describes itself as ‘a journal of new writing’. Published twice a year, in March and September.
Considers: Poetry / short fiction / novel extracts / illustrations
Paying?: No
Online guidelines?: Yes click here and follow the link
Additional notes: Contributors advised to read previous issues to see what sort of work is favoured
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Posted by Alistair Scott on May 17, 2010
Type: Online quarterly literary journal
Website?: Yes click here
Contact: Serene Taleb-Agha, Editor-in-Chief
E-mail: serene@damazine.com
Description: Published out of Damascus, Syria, and aims to “… become the treasure house for quality literature related to the Muslim world.” Focuses on authors who have strong connections with the Muslim world in the largest sense whilst striving to present a variety of themes and writing styles
Considers: Poetry / fiction / creative nonfiction / essays
Does not accept: Political analysis or abstract theory
Paying?: Yes
Online guidelines?: Yes click here
Additional notes: Prefers previously unpublished material and very rarely publishes reprints. Any previously published material must be clearly indicated as such. Accepts simultaneous submissions, but inform if accepted elsewhere
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Posted by Alistair Scott on May 14, 2010
Type: Script submission service
Website?: Yes click here
Address: Iceandfire, Toynbee Hall, 28 Commercial Street, London E1 6LS, UK
Tel: + 44 (0) 207 377 5299
E-mail: info@iceandfire.co.uk
Description: An on-going submission service (i.e. no deadline) for plays dealing with human rights issues. A joint initiative with Amnesty International UK. Aims to provide opportunities for writers to create surprising and entertaining theatre in this field.
Considers: Play scripts
Paying?: No, but best plays will receive professional rehearsed readings at Amnesty International UK’s central London Human Rights Action Centre or a partner theatre and some may be taken further.
Online guidelines?: Yes click here
Additional notes: Scripts must be submitted as hard copy. No e-mail or fax submissions.
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