SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

The Journal is operated without profit by passionate volunteers, who believe that exceptional works by the famous, not-yet-famous, and never-to-be-famous deserve to be published side by side in a beautiful and creative setting.

Submit WORD documents as 1) attachments or 2) within the body of the email or 3) on disk.

FICTION & NON-FICTION: up to 1,000 words. Excerpts and quotes of fewer than 1,000 words from longer works are published, too.

POETRY: All types ­ up to 50 lines. Shorter works preferred.

ARTWORK & PHOTOGRAPHY: 300 dpi or higher digital files (.jpg or .tif) of artwork.
Submit via email or on disk.

CLICK HERE FOR ARTWORK SUBMISSION FORM.

NOTE: Please include a biography (3rd person) of 50 words or less with your submission. Payment: one copy of the issue in which the accepted submission appears.

FOR ALL WORKS: Birmingham Arts Journal has readers young and old, from all walks of life. For this reason, works containing strong profanity, explicit sex, gratuitous violence, and overtly religious or political material will not be accepted. No simultaneous submissions, please.

Submit via email to: editor@birminghamartsjournal.com OR via snail mail to:

Jim Reed, editor 1410 Seventeenth Street South Birmingham, Alabama 35205

NOTE: Postal submissions must include self-addressed, stamped envelope.