Call for Submissions
The Big Read Zine wants to showcase the many voices of San Antonio's queer community in our first Pride Month zine! The San Antonio Public Library knows this is a time to celebrate a long and continuing history of discovery, adversity, triumphs, and perseverance. We would love for members of the community to submit entries to our first Pride Zine that answers this question:
“What about yourself and your journey are YOU proud of?”
*Click on tabs to view submission guidelines and the submission form*
Submission Guidelines
Deadline: Thursday, June 30, 2022
Theme: Be Proud!
Types of Work Accepted:
Visual Art: photography, drawings, paintings, comics, collage, mixed media, etc.
Written Work: fiction, prose, poetry, essays, etc.
*All work must be scanned and submitted online through the submission form*
*All work must be original work*
Visual work:
Written work:
Limitations:
Number of Submissions - Only two submissions are permitted per contributor due to submission volume.
Content Limitations - This publication is meant for readers of all ages, so we will not accept content that contains the following:
Profanity
Sexual content (Content depicting sexual acts. Content dealing with gender and sexuality is fine for submission)
Expressions of hate or desire to harm particular people or groups
Ownership:
By submitting your work, you are giving the San Antonio Public Library permission to publish it in the Big Pride Zine. However, ownership rights of the work remain with the creator.
Please Note:
Questions?
E-mail: sapl.events@sanantonio.gov
Phone: 210-207-2500
OR
Submit your question through "Ask a Librarian"