Ambrosia Literary Review Submission Guidelines

This Issue’s Theme/Prompt:

Arise

Submissions deadline for the Spring/Summer issue is October 30th, 2018.

This is a literary magazine published by English Literature majors. The editors are interested in seeing finely crafted, artful submissions rather than those which are didactic.

How to Submit Your Work

• Email your submission to literaryreview@ambrose.edu
• While not required, you are strongly encouraged to submit work related to the relevant issue’s theme/prompt (see top of page)
• Be sure to read the genre specific guidelines before you submit
• Text submissions (prose, poetry) should be attached as a word document, while visual submissions (art, photography) should be attached as a .jpeg file
• Single-spaced is fine, a Times font, page numbers and name of the author on all pages, only one space after periods.
• Should your submission be accepted, you will be requested to write a short 1-2 sentence bio of yourself, which will be published along with your entry
• Any questions or concerns should be emailed to: literaryreview@ambrose.edu

Ambrosia Submission Guidelines

Prose:

• Prose works include short stories, creative non-fiction, and personal essays
• Prose works must be no longer than 3,000 words
• All prose works must have a title

Poetry:

• Submissions limited to 3-5 poems per issue
• Poems should be no longer than 60 lines each
• All poems must have a title

Other:

• This category includes paintings, drawings, photography, cartoons, book/media reviews, and literature related interviews
• If submitting a piece that falls under the above listed, please contact us first to inquire about guidelines (may change per issue)
• Art and photography must be submitted as a .jpeg file attachment
• Book/media reviews must be no more than 1,000 words
• All submissions must have a title

Payment

We are not able to pay our writers at this time. However, the authors of a published submission will receive:

• One free print copy of the issue which includes their work
• An invite to our launch event of the issue which includes their work

Submissions accepted for publication may be subject to editing.