EDDA Art & Literary Magazine

Homewood-Flossmoor High School

EDDA Art & Literary Magazine

EDDA Art & Literary Magazine

SUBMIT

We are looking for fresh voices and perspectives, new ideas, and reinvention of familiar topics. Language should be engaging and vivid, and places our readers in your created world.

Rules for Writing (For Art, please scroll down)

  1. Your work must be 100% original.
  2. No more than 1000 words (poetry = no more than 25 lines)
  3. Please refrain from graphic violence, sexual situations, and unwarranted profanity (please email Ms. Mustafah if you have questions about your content before submitting).
  4. Absolutely no…
    • Racist, sexist, homophobic, ableist, and other marginalizing language or content.
  5. Please include a brief statement of inspiration for your piece: How did the idea come to you? Why did you feel the need to compose this piece?
  6. Submission must be uploaded to EDDA Google Classroom and turnitin.com.
  7. Google Doc or Word Doc are only accepted files.
  8. Google Classroom Code: jra37ui
  9.  Turnitin.com Enrollment–
    1. Class ID: 40079935
    2. Enrollment Key: 2023ArtWrite
    3. Use the  file name: LAST NAME_FIRST NAME_TITLE                                     Example: JONES_MARY_MUSIC IS MY LIFE
  10. Cash prize in the form of a gift card will be awarded directly to the winner.
  11. Only 1 submission per student in writing and art category (you can submit to each category).
  12. Deadline for PRINT SUBMISSIONS is February 28th @ midnight; WEBSITE SUBMISSIONS accepted through April 30th @ midnight.
  13. Any form/structure is welcome.
  • All writing formatting & guidelines:
    1. 12-point font, double-spaced, Times New Roman
    2. Your Original Title
    3. Please refrain from graphic violence, sexual situations, and unwarranted profanity (please email Ms. Mustafah [email protected] if you have questions about your content before submitting).

                      

Rules for Art 

  1. The art piece must be an original work by the student.
  2. Submission must be uploaded as a jpeg or png file to EDDA Submissions Google Classroom.
  3. Google Classroom Code: jra37ui
  4. Please include a brief statement of inspiration for your piece: How did the idea come to you? Why did you feel the need to compose this piece?
  5. Any form/structure is welcome.
  6. Title is required (“Untitled” is permitted).
  7. Please let us know what media your piece is: photography, graphic design, ink, etc.

 

If your submission does not follow these rules and guidelines, it will be immediately disqualified. No exceptions!

All entries will be critiqued blindly by the EDDA Board. 

You should hear back from us in 2 weeks if your piece is accepted for publication.

Final Submissions are due Friday 2/23/24 @ midnight!