Call for Submissions: Nature's Gift Anthology

05 September 2010
Call for Submissions: Nature's Gift Anthology
Deadline: 5 February 2011

We're gearing up for Earth Day 2011 and we are looking for prose and poetry that shares nature and nature's gifts with readers of every age. We'll be publishing Nature's Gifts Anthology in multiple electronic formats, including iPad, Kindle, Nook, Kobo, Sony, and formatted PDF.

Submissions will be judged by a panel of three judges, both Vanilla Heart Publishing staff members and contracted editors. Authors whose pieces are selected will be notified by February 25, 2011. All selected contributors will receive a PDF copy of the ebook, a full sheet of bookmarks to copy and use with their own name highlighted, a small gift, and will also be promoted on our Website, and on Facebook and Xanga blogs, receive the link to all the MP3 excerpts with their bios, a BookBuzzr widget to share and display, and will be invited to participate in the Vanilla Heart Publishing Earth Day 2011 Celebrations.

Open for submissions September 4, 2010 – February 5th, 2011

SUBMISSION DETAILS

* Open to all; Authors under age 18 must have permission from parent or guardian to enter

* Poetry - length from short (haiku length) to Epic (300 lines)

* Stories - fiction and non-fiction both accepted; length from 300 words to 25,000 words

* Authors retain copyright to their contributions and grant to the publisher first print and electronic rights for a period of one year from date of publication.

* Selected authors will be asked to sign a publishing agreement prior to publication.

* Include author bio in body of email and the submission(s) in attachment form in either word doc or rtf format. Be sure to include contact information in body of email.

Send email submissions to: 2011NatureAnthology@VanillaHeartBooksAndAuthors.com

More information here.
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