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| Submission Guidelines |
| INTRODUCTION Blood Moon Rising is the magazine for all things 'horror'. We are also the aspiring writers and artists showcase. We are always looking for new talent for our Fiction, Poetry and Art Departments. Blood Moon Rising is NOW an online publication that can be read through our main web site @ www.BloodMoonRisingMagazine.com and click on the cover icon to view the magazine. All stories published will be in this new publishing format and NO printed copies will be send out by mail. All writers and artist will be told of the issue that their work will be in and when that issue will be coming out so they can check it out on the web site. |
| SUBMISSION GUIDELINES AS FOLLOWS: PART 1: SHORT STORIES 1) We will accept all kind of horror fiction, from vampire tales to "slasher" stories and anything in between (but it must be in the realm of horror!!!!). Tell us the tales that lurk within your mind! We are not looking for any sex tales or overuse of the "F---" word. Violence is OK, without going overboard. 2) All submissions should be standard manuscript formatted. Double-spaced, with one- inch all-around margins, 2000 words or less, titled with your name above story. It should be on Wordpad, which is standard on most computers. Your name, address phone number and email should be placed in the left hand top corner. Submissions should only be sent by email to www.submissions@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com. 3) All email submissions should be sent as attachments and preferably 2000 words or less. Title and name of author above story with name and mailing address in right hand corner, please. If possible send it on Wordpad to ensure being able to open it. 4) Only one story per author per issue. If accepted, you will be notified in which issue and date when you submission will appear. We do not pay for any stories we accept. You will receive a complementary pdf issue your work was in after it is taken offline. With the acceptance of your work, you agree that we will publish your work in our online issue in addition to our pdf version of our magazine. Once you have been accepted and published, it will not be removed. All magazines published by us are kept for archival purposes indefinitely. We now have a backlog so any short stories submitted now will be in issues starting Oct. 2013. If there is room in an earlier issue, we will let you know. |
| PART 2: ARTWORK Blood Moon Rising is looking for sick, disturbing artwork for its Nightmarish Gallery Department. We will accept horror-related artwork of any kind with the exception of nudity and extreme graphic violence. 1) Artwork should be sent by email but we will accept on standard copy-size paper. All hardcopies will be kept and not returned. 2) Multiple submissions are encouraged (send as much artwork as you wish). 3) Name, address and e-mail address must be on the back of each piece of artwork submitted. Submissions artwork should be sent by email, via attachment, but remember to include your name and address as part of the attachment. Send all artwork submissions to: DemonicLord64@aol.com. |
| PART 3: HORROR ARTICLES We are looking for articles on horror movies and TV shows as well as any bios of Actors, Writers and Film Makers. We want articles on horror collectibles (toys and stuff) Halloween Masks and Models. Just horror, not Stars Wars of science fiction. Any articles on doing home made horror makeup or How to articles on making items for Halloween or for the general disturbed prankster. Send submissions to submissions@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com |
| PART 4: POETRY: We are open to all forms of poetry but since this is a horror magazine, we like something from the dark side or horror related. So no sunshine happy stuff please. Dark, sad, and sick stuff is what we are looking for. Send submissions to submissions@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com We have a backlog of poems so any poems accepted will be in issues starting July 2013 |
| PART 5: BOOKS AND FILMS FOR REVIEW If you have a new book coming out or movie to be previewed, we are always looking for independent books and movies. That is what we are all about and always looking for selections for Bloody Book Reviews, Behind the Screams and for reviews and interviews. Call us old fashioned but we prefer books we can hold. Films can be on either VHS or DVD. Please contact D.W. Jones at the email address dwjones@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com. Any books accepted now will be reviewed for the Oct. 2013 issue. |
| Advertising Rates |
| Website advertising rates $50.00 for home page ad for the year including location in any print magazines we do. $25.00 for any other page GUIDELINES Please submit a clean, camera-ready copy of your ad. Include a cover letter specifying page location. Contact D.W. Jones for payment details We also offer special discounts for multiple ads in BMR and other Sapphire Publication products. |
THE MAGAZINE FOR ALL
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Attention Writers:
Short stories and poems sent to Blood Moon Rising will NOT be removed from the magazine ONCE
PUBLISHED by us for any reason. It's unfair to our readers and to other writers to lose a chance in
an issue when we need to retract your fiction. By our acceptance of your work for publication, you
agree to have you work publish by our magazine and stay there until the end of publication of the
particular issue which you work is in. If this is an issue, then we respectfully request you to Not
Submit it to us in the first place. As of this date, 11/15/2010, this policy we be in place.
With the acceptance of your work, you agree that we will publish your work in our online issue in
addition to our pdf version of our magazine. Once you have been accepted and published, it will
not be removed. All magazines published by us are kept for archival purposes indefinitely.
William H. Pratt
Editor
Short stories and poems sent to Blood Moon Rising will NOT be removed from the magazine ONCE
PUBLISHED by us for any reason. It's unfair to our readers and to other writers to lose a chance in
an issue when we need to retract your fiction. By our acceptance of your work for publication, you
agree to have you work publish by our magazine and stay there until the end of publication of the
particular issue which you work is in. If this is an issue, then we respectfully request you to Not
Submit it to us in the first place. As of this date, 11/15/2010, this policy we be in place.
With the acceptance of your work, you agree that we will publish your work in our online issue in
addition to our pdf version of our magazine. Once you have been accepted and published, it will
not be removed. All magazines published by us are kept for archival purposes indefinitely.
William H. Pratt
Editor