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Submission Guidelines:
Perks:
*Dark Lives posts Copyright notices at the end of each work.
*You may include a short bio no more than 300 words.
*A picture may be posted on your bio at your own risk. Must be in gif or jpg format.
*You may have a link to your site or email on your bio.
*Exposure for your works in hopes of publication in larger markets.
*At this time, Dark Lives is a non-profit, non-paying e-zine.

Genre:
We are now accepting: Short stories, poems, art, photography & Non-fiction. Horror, sci-fi, fantasy, dark romance. We always accept vampire fiction! We crave zombies, undead and end of the world type of fiction. We will also accept any well done reviews on books, movies or games. We are looking for limited in-depth articles on dark subjects such as encounters with the supernatural, treks through haunted mansions, etc... We love anything dark, dismal... but not depressing.

Guides:
*No porn! Some mild erotica is OK but must not be the basis for the storyline.
*Expect response within 3 weeks. If no response, please resend.
*No fanfic.
*Photography must include signed release forms from models.
*Do not send more than one submission in a single email.
*Always title your emails with: "DARK LIVES SUBMISSION" or they will not be read.
*Always place the word "END" at the end of written works so that we know we received the whole story.
Short Stories/Non-fiction
Under 5,000 words
In email, doc or URL
Poems
Under 1000 words
In email or URL
Art or Photos
In gif or jpg
No Porn!

How to Submit:
Cut and Paste the following questionnaire into the body of your email, answer the questions, (make sure works are attached) then send to the email below.
Pen name:
Type of submission:(art, poetry, short story):
Title of submission:
Word count:
Email:
URL (only if it relates to your work or fits our readers):
Brief description of your submission:

Bio (list other works published, what inspires you etc...):

Has this work ever been published before? If so, where and what date?
If published previously, are you sure you are free to have it published/posted on our site?
May Dark Lives post your work on our site?
Do you guarantee that this is your work and you have sole ownership?
Date submitted:

----Insert Your Cover Letter Here----

(end of submission questionnaire)

Send all submissions by email to: darklives@sbcglobal.net
Make sure to title the email: "DARK LIVES SUBMISSION" or it will not be read.



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