We are thrilled to announce that we have appointed two Literary Editors to the team, Prof Sue Harper and long-time contributor to the site, Paul Valentine. Sue and Paul are keen to read work submitted by local writers with these provisos:
- Pieces should be no longer than 1,500 words
- The material should be unpublished but can come from your own blog or website
- It must be written by people from the Portsmouth (PO) area, or have a focus on Portsmouth
- It can be poetry or prose, fiction or non-fiction
- Possible genres are:
- memoir
- travelogues/walking stories
- ecological/environmental narratives
- gender narratives
- modern fiction
- historical fiction
- quirky/unusual fiction
Please send submissions as Word doc attachments to starandcrescent@hotmail.com