SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
ISSUE 008 DUE DATE:
18 JULY 2020
THEME: BLACK
IT'S A BROAD THEME SO BE CREATIVE! THINK monochrome, shadows, silhouettes, ink drawings, etc.
ACCEPTING WEB ONLY SUBMISSIONS ON A ROLLING BASIS
Please read through the requirements fully before submitting work or sending questions.
All submissions must include:
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A title
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A description
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Individual titles for works included (when applicable)
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A signed Terms & Conditions form (email for a copy)
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A note stating if the submission is for online only or for both online and print
If submitting for both online and print, your submission must also include:
The initial content to be published on the Aislin website along with additional, previously unpublished content (including social media posts) to premiere in Aislin's printed magazine. The works for the website can be works that have been previously published, only works for the printed magazine need to be unpublished. Works must be properly labeled so it is known which works are for print and which are for online.
Ideas for content to premiere in Aislin's printed magazine includes:
Additional visual content (extra photos or artwork from the series), behind the scenes images, exclusive interviews, notes or thoughts on the artist's process, drawings and sketches from the planning stages, bonus material, etc. Be creative! Think of the type of bonus content you would most like to see from your favorite creatives and share that.
When submissions include artwork of any kind, the submission must also include:
At least 5-6 images (preferably more, so we have options) that are a minimum size of 11.5 inches on the longest side at 300ppi, in a CMYK color profile. If images aren't sent in CMYK, they'll be converted. Please note, this conversion may cause slight color shifts. It is advised that you convert the images and adjust the colors as needed before submitting. Images that are not sized properly will not be accepted.
A signed artwork release form (email for a copy).
All submissions including artwork of any kind should be submitted by the artist (for example, a fashion editorial should be submitted by the photographer, not a model in the photoshoot).
When submissions include photos of people, the submission must also include:
A signed model release for each model featured - signed by both the model and the photographer (email for a copy if you don't already have one).
ALL SUBMISSIONS AND REQUIRED COMPONENTS,
INCLUDING SIGNED FORMS, MUST BE SENT BY EMAIL TO
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When submissions include interviews of any sort, the submission must also include:
A signed interview release for each person interviewed - signed by both the interviewee and the writer of the article (email for a copy).
ALL SUBMISSIONS AND REQUIRED COMPONENTS,
INCLUDING SIGNED FORMS, MUST BE SENT BY EMAIL TO
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If a submission has to be sent by something other than email (WeTransfer, Dropbox, etc.), please send an email beforehand explaining what is being sent and how.
All submissions and required components are due by the end of the day on the due date listed above. Anything sent past the due date may not be considered for publication and must be resubmitted to be considered for the next print issue. (Some exceptions can be made. Please send an email if an extension is needed.)
Please note: A submission does not guarantee publication. If your submission is chosen, you will get a confirmation email some time before the issue is set to be released. Email submission ideas ahead of time to confirm that they align with Aislin's mission for a better chance at being chosen.