SILVER BIRCH PRESS
BUKOWSKI ANTHOLOGY
GUIDELINES
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Poetry and prose ABOUT Charles Bukowski – as well as artwork and photography with Buk as the subject.
WHY: People around the world feel a personal connection to Bukowski – a great writer and fascinating, unique individual who has inspired countless poems, stories, and paintings. We’d like to capture some of the work he’s inspired in the BUKOWSKI ANTHOLOGY.
PAYMENT: As payment, each contributor will receive one paperback and one Kindle version of the anthology. Contributors retain all rights to their work—and grant Silver Birch Press one-time use of the material.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 15, 2013
RELEASE DATE: August 16, 2013
TYPES OF MATERIAL (AGAIN, ONLY POETRY & PROSE ABOUT BUKOWSKI):
- Poems (you decide how many to send – but all must be ABOUT Bukowski)
- Short stories (up to 2,000 words)
- Novel excerpts (up to 2,000 words)
- Essays (up to 2,000 words)
- Creative nonfiction (up to 2,000 words)
- Short plays or screenplays (performance pieces up to 10 pages in length)
HOW TO SUBMIT: Contact us through the “contact us” page at silverbirchpress.com and we will send you an email.
Cover art by Mark Erickson and Birgit Zartl