Baw Baw Writers Network Pre-Scribe 5 A call for submissions

Baw Baw Writers Network is producing Pre-Scribe 5, its fifth anthology of members poetry and short prose pieces, in a variety of literary genres. Quality contributions are keenly sought. There will be no predetermined theme for the anthology. opyright will remain with contributors.

To continue the tradition of collaboration between local writers and visual artists, the editorial team also seeks contributions of images from local artists, to be reproduced in black!and!white in the anthology. "ubmissions of artwork in colour are also sought for the cover of the anthology. #lease note that payment cannot be made for pieces included in Pre-Scribe 5, whether written or visual, nor can complimentary copies of the anthology be provided to any contributor.

SUBMISSION DEADLINES Written Submissions

$eadline for Writers% "unday &'th (ctober, &)*+.

Artwork Submissions
$eadline for ,rtists% "unday &'th (ctober, &)*+.. This includes black!and!white images for the anthology, and colour work for the cover.

SUBMISSION !UIDELINES "O# W#I$E#S

"ubmissions of written work are to be sent electronically to% bawbaw.writersevents-gmail.com , total of . written pieces may be submitted, as attachments in the one email, including%

%oetr& / in any style, with no more than .) lines per piece0 %rose / up to *1)) words per piece, each of which may be in a variety of
genres, e.g. short fiction, biography, memoir, feature article or interview.

The sub2ect line with such emails is to read% #re!"cribe 13your name3written submission ontributors are re4uested to submit written work in the form of Word documents 5.doc or .doc67. Within the body of the submission email, please include your own name, plus a contact phone number and the title of each of the written pieces submitted. 8ach such piece must be offered as a separate document, all as distinct attachments. ,ll written work is to be submitted in *& pt Times New 9oman, with *.1 spacing. 8ach document submitted must have a footer that contains the authors name and the title of the piece concerned, with page numbers included. To be eligible for written submissions, you must be a current, financial member of BBWN. No written work submitted can have been published previously 5either on!line or in hard! copy7, nor can it be under consideration elsewhere. The acceptance of written submissions will be sub2ect to editorial support and discretion. :inal decisions will rest with the editorial team.

SUBMISSION !UIDELINES "O# A#$IS$S

"ubmissions of artwork are to be sent via email to% bawbaw.writersevents-gmail.com Within the body of the submission email, please include your own name, email address and phone number, plus information about the number and titles of images attached. The sub2ect line with such an email is to read% #re!"cribe 13your name3visual submission ;mages are to be sent as high!resolution 2peg format attachments and may be submitted for use within the anthology 5<internal=7 or for the cover 5<cover7 Internal images must be black!and!white and must have filenames that read% #re!"cribe 13your name3title of piece3internal. ;nternal images will be rendered within a ..&1= 6 >.&1= 5W6?7 and must be a minimum of +))dpi. Cover images must be colour and must have filenames that read% #re!"cribe 13your name3title of piece 3cover. The cover image will be rendered with a si@e of A.'1= 6 '.&1= 5W6?7 and must be a minimum of +))dpi. $ecisions about the acceptance of visual submissions will rest with the editorial team.

E'itorial $eam Pre-Scribe 5 (ean Marler 5chief editor7