{"id":5272,"date":"2024-05-27T17:29:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T21:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=5272"},"modified":"2024-05-27T17:29:45","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T21:29:45","slug":"pfn-call-for-submissions-to-young-ravens-literary-review-theme-sound-and-melody","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/event\/pfn-call-for-submissions-to-young-ravens-literary-review-theme-sound-and-melody\/","title":{"rendered":"PFN &#8211; Call for Submissions to Young Ravens Literary Review. Theme: Sound and Melody"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"color: #248d6c; font-size: x-large;\">YRLR<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"color: #248d6c;\">Issue 20 Call for Submissions<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong><em>Exploring Sound &amp; Melody<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin \"><a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngravensliteraryreview.org\/uploads\/2\/7\/9\/8\/27981171\/published\/39274555-10155700540087546-3353940794670055424-n.jpg?1707154222\" alt=\"Picture\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">In Issue 20, we are exploring the themes of sound and melody. We are inspired by Robert Frost:<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\"><strong>\u201cHe would declare and could himself believe<br \/>\nThat the birds there in all the garden round<br \/>\nFrom having heard the daylong voice of Eve<br \/>\nHad added to their own an oversound,<br \/>\nHer tone of meaning but without the words.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u2014From \u201cNever Again Would Birds\u2019 Song Be the Same\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\"><em>Ideas we would love to see explored include:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is the most frightening sound you&#8217;ve ever heard?<\/li>\n<li>What is the most glorious sound you&#8217;ve ever heard?<\/li>\n<li>How is nature the ultimate musician?<\/li>\n<li>Do you remember the first song that ever struck a chord in your soul?<\/li>\n<li>What do you suppose the last word to ever be spoken by a human will be?<\/li>\n<li>Can a body in motion be a melody, too?<\/li>\n<li>How can silence sometimes be the loudest sound of all?<\/li>\n<li>What sounds soothe your soul? From small arias like the clink of a spoon while stirring coffee, or the roll of a marble over the ground, to grand hymns, like thunder?<\/li>\n<li>Where do you go, or what do you do, to escape the noise of your own consciousness?<\/li>\n<li>How do you find harmony in the chaotic clamor of humanity?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We accept fiction, nonfiction, and poetry of all flavors, from free verse to found. We are also interested in submissions that include raven artwork.<\/p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Submission Guidelines:<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">All texts should use 12-point New Roman font and be double spaced. Poetry may be single spaced. Text file attachments may be submitted in .doc, .docx, or .rtf.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a; font-size: large;\"><strong>Fiction and Nonfiction:<\/strong>\u00a0Entries should not exceed ten pages in length. Limit of 2 entries per submission.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a; font-size: large;\"><strong>Poetry:\u00a0<\/strong>Limit of 5 poems per submission.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Do not submit to more than\u00a0<strong>2 categories\u00a0<\/strong>at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Please include proper MLA citations for all quotations.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Please note that we do not accept previously published work or AI generated material, and neither are we interested in profanity, gratuitous violence, or erotic material. However, we do accept material that was published on personal blogs and personal online art portfolios.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Simultaneous submissions:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Yes. Just let us know as soon as possible if your work is accepted elsewhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Response time:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">2 months on average.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><strong>Payment:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">No.\u00a0At this time we do not offer payment for submissions. We take First Electronic Publishing Rights and reserve the right to keep your work in an online archive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><strong>Electronic submissions:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Yes.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a; font-size: large;\">Send all submissions to youngravensliteraryreview@gmail.com.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a; font-size: large;\">Specify your submission genre and name in the subject line of the email. Example: Poetry Submission \u2013 Anna Jones<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a; font-size: large;\">Additional identifying information should be in the body of the email, including a brief author bio (50-100 words) and contact information.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2a2a2a; font-size: large;\">Please do not include any identifying information in your attachment or your works will not be considered for publication.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the most frightening or most glorious sound you&#8217;ve ever heard? How is nature the ultimate musician? Do you remember the first song that ever struck a chord in your soul? 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