OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS:"Cornbread, Fish & Collard Greens", a collection of poems, prayers, affirmations for the Person Living with HIV/AIDS.” Cornbread, Fish & Collard Greens is inspirational prayers, poems and affirmations that opens the heart, supports the soul and uplifts the spirit of People Living with HIV/AIDS. Cornbread, Fish & Collard Greens submissions have heart, but also something extra…an element that makes us all feel more hopeful, more connected, more thankful, more passionate and better about life in general.DEADLINE: National HIV/AIDS Testing Day, Monday, June 27 2011 to:
Editors: Khafre K. Abif @ cornbreadfishcollardgreens@gmail.com
Guidelines for a Cornbread, Fish & Collard Greens prayers, poems, and affirmations submissions will be considered in the following languages English and Spanish
Above all, let it come from your HEART! Your piece is important!
What a Cornbread, Fish & Collard Greens story IS NOT:
1. a sermon, an essay or eulogy.
2. A term paper, thesis, letter or journal entry.
3. About politics or controversial issues.
4. A biography or testimonial.Submission Specifications
1. It is preferred that all submissions are sent via email to: cornbreadfishcollardgreens@gmail.com
2. No anonymous or author unknown submissions please.
3. Send only one copy of each submission.
4. We do not return submissions, so please don’t send the original.
5. Please submit only prayers, poems and affirmations that have not been previously published. The only exception to this is if your work has only been published in a small local publication with limited circulation. It can take up to more than a year for the books to develop. Please be patient, as this is an important, yet time-consuming process. If your submission is chosen for Cornbread, Fish & Collard Greens you will be notified and your permission to print it will be requested. Please know that we never publish anything without written permission from the author. Feel free to submit more than one story or poem. Please do not send me any book manuscripts as these will be automatically discarded.