Each year, Redwood Literary Magazine invites eighth graders at King, Longfellow, and Willard middle schools in Berkeley
to submit pieces for publication in our May issue.
Emerging Writers are guided through the editing process by experienced Redwood writers.
The deadline for next year's submissions will be announced in early 2022.
to submit pieces for publication in our May issue.
Emerging Writers are guided through the editing process by experienced Redwood writers.
The deadline for next year's submissions will be announced in early 2022.
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
You may submit one piece of either fiction (300-700 words) or poetry (150-250 words).
Your submission must be your own original, unpublished work. Please note that Redwood does not publish violence, sexual content, or cursing.
Please email us at redwoodberkeleyhigh@gmail.com by the deadline — pasting the following into the body of your email, and filling out all fields:
1) My first and last name:
2) My email address:
3) My Berkeley middle school (King, Longfellow, or Willard):
4) "I'm currently in eighth grade." (Only eighth graders are eligible.) Please type "yes" to confirm:
5) My English teacher's name:
6) The kind of writing I’m submitting — either fiction (300-700 words) or poetry (150-250 words):
7) The title of my submission:
8) "If my submission is accepted, I must complete the guided editing process and meet all deadlines in order to have my piece published." Please type "yes" if you understand and agree:
Then please put your piece in the body of your email, attach it to your email as a Microsoft Word document, or share it with redwoodberkeleyhigh@gmail.com in Google Drive.
Redwood has final say on all procedures and published material, though writers may remove their piece from the Redwood website at any time.
Email us at redwoodberkeleyhigh@gmail.com with any questions.
You may submit one piece of either fiction (300-700 words) or poetry (150-250 words).
Your submission must be your own original, unpublished work. Please note that Redwood does not publish violence, sexual content, or cursing.
Please email us at redwoodberkeleyhigh@gmail.com by the deadline — pasting the following into the body of your email, and filling out all fields:
1) My first and last name:
2) My email address:
3) My Berkeley middle school (King, Longfellow, or Willard):
4) "I'm currently in eighth grade." (Only eighth graders are eligible.) Please type "yes" to confirm:
5) My English teacher's name:
6) The kind of writing I’m submitting — either fiction (300-700 words) or poetry (150-250 words):
7) The title of my submission:
8) "If my submission is accepted, I must complete the guided editing process and meet all deadlines in order to have my piece published." Please type "yes" if you understand and agree:
Then please put your piece in the body of your email, attach it to your email as a Microsoft Word document, or share it with redwoodberkeleyhigh@gmail.com in Google Drive.
Redwood has final say on all procedures and published material, though writers may remove their piece from the Redwood website at any time.
Email us at redwoodberkeleyhigh@gmail.com with any questions.