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UNF 2009 Writers Conference
 
 
 
Submission Guidelines for Full
Conference Attendees

 


CRITIQUE WORKSHOP SUBMISSIONS

Before the conference, each student participating in the Critique Workshops will submit work to be critiqued during the workshop.
Fiction writers may submit the first ten pages of a manuscript. Also submit a paragraph or one-page synopsis about the book.
Non-fiction writers may submit the first ten pages of a nonfiction manuscript. Also submit a paragraph or one-page synopsis about the book. Or non-fiction writers may choose to submit an essay or narrative non-fiction article (10 pages or less).
Screenwriters may submit the first ten pages of a feature script plus title page including author’s name. Also writers may submit a logline or a short film script no longer than ten pages.


TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN THE CRITIQUE WORKSHOPS, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR REQUIRED MATERIALS VIA EMAIL AS ATTACHED FILES IN MS WORD FORMAT BY MIDNIGHT FRIDAY, JULY 6.

Please send your submission to Kris Kristen, conference program manager, at kris.kristen@unf.edu.

Your writing sample submission instructions will be provided with your registration confirmation.

BASIC MANUSCRIPT FORMATTING
(FICTION AND NON-FICTION WRITERS)

Page Size: 8 ½-inches by 11-inches    
Margins: 1 1/2-inch margin
Font: Something professional, like Times New Roman, 12 point
Line Spacing: Double-spaced
Paragraph Format: Left aligned text. No justified text
Headers on each page: Writer’s name, manuscript title aligned top left. Page number, top right (except for page 1 which should have no number).
Page one: Include writer’s name and contact information, aligned top left. Include total manuscript word count, top right. Title in all capital letters goes about halfway down the page, followed by: “by (author’s name).”

 


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To register please call UNF at (904) 620-4200.   


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