BOYNE BERRIES A literary magazine

The Boyne Writers Group publish 'Boyne Berries', a journal of poetry and prose, to be published twice a year in March and September. The first issue of the magazine was published March 07.

Submissions for Issue 4 are now invited. This issue will be published in September 2008.
Closing date for submissions is 15 August 2008. Full submission rules below.

The first issue of the magazine is sold out. A .pdf file of that issue is available for download here.
Use the PayPal link below to buy a copy of the current issue at seven euro or its equivalent including postage.

 

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Guidelines for Submissions:

Poetry: Send no more than three poems. Each poem should be 70 lines or under.

Prose: Stories etc should be under 1000 words.

Poems and prose should be original, previously unpublished and not currently
submitted or accepted for publication elsewhere.

Ensure each poem begins on a new page. If a poem takes more than one page then please number each page.

Include a brief biography (two or three lines) as you would like it to appear in the magazine.

Please include a postal address for contributors copy.

Send copies, not originals as submissions will not be returned.

Contributors will not receive any payment for their work but will receive a copy of the issue in which their work appears.

Contributors may be invited to read their work at the launch of the magazine.

Some of the items published may be included on the magazine website.

How to submit your work

by email to: editor@boynewriters.com This is our preferred method. However we will accept submissions by post to:

Boyne Writers , 33 Avondale Drive, Trim, Co. Meath, Ireland

When sending by email:
Include text both in body of email and as a single Word attachment (this is to ensure correct layout. We may, however, change your layout to suit our publication)

When sending by post:
Submissions should be typed, with the author's name on each sheet. No hand written texts.
Ensure your text is proof read and laid out as intended. (We may, however, change your layout to suit our publication.)

Include an email address where possible.

The copyright of each work remains with the author.