Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
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The submission file is in PDF format.
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The author is or has been a student of UNBC.
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Submissions consist of a maximum of 4 works with a limit of 2 long fiction/creative non-fiction pieces (up to 1500 words). E.G., 3 poems and 1 short story is submitted; 2 poems and 2 long fiction/creative non-fiction are submitted.
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The submission has not been previously published; OR, if the submission has been previously published, please disclose publisher in order for us to cite original publisher. It is up to the author to follow any previous publishing terms.
Author Guidelines
Submission Guidelines:
- We recommend submissions include more than one piece in order to provide editors with variety and enhance the chances of being published in PMF.
- Unless otherwise stated, PMF accepts all themes and topics for any issue.
- Because this journal supports individual creativity, submissions using any generative artificial intelligence will not be considered.
- For inquiries please contact arts.club@unbc.ca. Email submissions will not be considered.
Disclaimer:
- The opinions of our Authors do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Editorial Team of Pulp Mill Fiction. The Authors are solely responsible for the content of their submitted material.
- The Editorial Team and peer-review process will typically identify and reject submitted material with serious ethical, legal, and academic issues. However, it must be recognized that like any other process, mistakes can be made. Therefore, we state:
- By submitting written material to Pulp Mill Fiction, the Author hereby agrees to assume full legal responsibility in any matter that may arise due to the publication of their submission(s). This can include, but is not limited to, issues of data falsification, libel/slander, moral misconduct, academic misconduct and plagiarism.
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Copyright Notice
Authors retain copyright and disclose to the journal if pieces have been previously published, in order for the journal to give credit to the first publisher. All works are published under Creative Commons License CC BY 4.0.
Privacy Statement
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