WHCcollaborativeverse: SUBMISSION GUIDELINES.......
WORLD HAIKU REVIEW
Editor: Paul Conneally

 

DEADLINE FOR AUTUMN ISSUE (WHR 5-2): Midnight Friday, 30 September 2005, your local time.



1. WHO CAN SUBMIT: Submissions are open world-wide to readers of the World Haiku Review online

2. WHAT IS COLLABORATIVE VERSE: Collaborative verse is "linked" poetry verses which create a whole poem, and which are constructed by two or more participants. Collaborative linking is inspired by the Japanese genre known as renga or renku. WHCcollaborativeverse accepts traditional renku / renga and other linked genres such as rengay, new linked forms, linked tanka, linked cinquain, contemporary and experimental linked verse.

3. Please submit up to 4 # collaborative poems which are not considered elsewhere for publication.

4. The submitter of a work is responsible to obtain the permission for publication from all poets participating in the work.

5. ESSAYS, ARTICLES and NEWS: Limit 1 new, original essay per author on topics of interest to poets working in collaborative styles of poetry. There is not a limit on essay length at this time. For essay submissions, include your brief biography, footnotes, and an introduction to yourself and your work as related to poetry. Articles and news of interest to Italian-language poets of haiku and related poetry may also be submitted. Single space main body of manuscript texts except where other formatting is necessary. Send manuscripts separately.
(BOOK REVIEWS & PUBLICATION NEWS MUST BE SENT SEPARATELY TO SUSUMU TAKIGUCHI)

6. Works in non-English languages must be accompanied by good English translation, which will be used for selection purposes.

7. Single-space poems, except where special formatting is required.

8. Include your name (and nom de plume, if applicable); Surname in capital letters (EX: John BUNYON; Sara Elizabeth JAMES; SUZUKI Tatsuo, Susumu TAKIGUCHI;

Include your state or province, and country of residence (if more than one, please include all);

Include your e-mail address

9. Please use HTML formatted e-mail (not "Plain Text" or MS Word format). Please type your text, poems and manuscripts directly onto the body of the e-mail; do not copy and paste your text into the e-mail from a word-processing document.

10. Send submissions in the main body of the e-mail, not as an attached file.

11. SUBJECT FIELD OF EMAIL for WHCCOLLABORATIVEVERSE: "WHCcollaborativeverse Submissions for World Haiku Review"

Send submissions for WHCcollaborativeverse in one email to Paul Conneally at: paul dot conneally at ntlworld dot com



DEADLINE FOR AUTUMN ISSUE (WHR 5-2): Midnight Friday, 30 September 2005, your local time.


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