Submission Guidelines: student MUST be enrolled in a Master's or PhD program at the time the submission is postmarked only hard copies are accepted submissions will not be returned notification of acceptance/rejection will be via email. Please make sure you have a current email address on EACH PAGE of your submission. poems must be limited to 300 words, double spaced, 12 pt. font, 3-5 poems per submission fiction/non-fiction pieces must not exceed 10 pages, double spaced, 12 pt. font 10 minute plays/scenes should be limited to 11 total pages since the first page will usually be mostly taken up by character listing/setting description. (If you are submitting a scene from a full length play, please be sure it can stand on its own.) an e-mail address must be supplied for the student, as well as the student's advisor's contact information (to verify student status) Red Clay Review staff are not eligible for submissions simultaneous submissions are allowed, but we must be notified immediately upon acceptance elsewhere please wait to hear back from us about a submission before submitting anything else we will not publish any previously published work, translations, or tv spec scripts for existing shows, additions/alternate scenes for exisiting shows/movies/plays-- only original screen/stageplays payment for works accepted: 2 copies of publication in which the work appears. RCR gets first publication rights and then rights refer back to the author. However, all works published by RCR may be archived on our website. response times: We will shoot for 4-6 weeks, however, please keep in mind that we are students, too. If you have not heard from us in 12 weeks, feel free to contact us regarding your submission. current submission period/deadline(s): Submissions must be postmarked between November 1st, 2008, and January 15th, 2009 to be considered for our second issue. submissions must be mailed to the following address: The Red Clay Review c/o Jim Elledge, Director, MA in Professional Writing Program Department of English, Kennesaw State University 1000 Chastain Road, #2701, Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591 Once Submissions are accepted, the lucky author will be contacted to send us their piece in Word format via e-mail, to facilitate placing it to our electronic proof. Only accepted authors will send their work via e-mail! Do not send us your submissions through e-mail!