esprit - Academic Scranton - The University of Scranton
esprit - Academic Scranton - The University of Scranton
esprit - Academic Scranton - The University of Scranton
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Esprit Submission Information<br />
Esprit, a review <strong>of</strong> arts and letters, features work primarily by students <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Scranton</strong><br />
and is published each fall and spring as a co-curricular activity <strong>of</strong> the English department.<br />
Manuscripts - Original stories, poems, essays, translations, features, sketches, humor, satire,<br />
interviews, reviews and short plays must be typed, paper clipped at the upper left corner and in an<br />
envelope. All manuscripts, except poetry, must be double-spaced. Every page <strong>of</strong> the manuscript must<br />
list the title and page number in the upper right corner. <strong>The</strong> author’s name must NOT appear on the<br />
manuscript or on the envelope. All manuscripts must include a CD-R containing each submission<br />
saved in Word, and please label the disk with your name.<br />
Artwork - Black and white photographs and pen and ink drawings work best in this format, but<br />
pencil drawings, collages and paintings will be considered. All original work should be submitted<br />
in a plain manila envelope. <strong>The</strong> artist’s name must NOT appear on the work. Graphic submissions<br />
should not exceed 8 x 12 inches (larger works will NOT be considered). Please include a CD-R with<br />
digital photography submissions. Please note that the original print will be the only copy reviewed<br />
during the selection process. All graphic submissions should include a simple mark indicating the<br />
title <strong>of</strong> the work and the orientation <strong>of</strong> the work on the backside <strong>of</strong> the print. When work submitted<br />
is a study <strong>of</strong>, or is otherwise dependent upon, another artist’s work, please supply the other artist’s<br />
name and that work’s title.<br />
All submissions MUST be accompanied by one 3 x 5 card for each genre. <strong>The</strong> card should include<br />
the following information:<br />
Writer’s or artist’s name<br />
Royal Identification number<br />
Local mailing address and phone number<br />
Year in school, major, and pertinent information (Honors, SJLA, etc.)<br />
Genre <strong>of</strong> submissions on current card<br />
Title <strong>of</strong> each work submitted in this genre<br />
We will consider a maximum <strong>of</strong> five visual art submissions (art, photography) and five literary<br />
submissions (prose, poetry) per author/artist. Submissions received late, mislabeled, faintly printed,<br />
damaged, or without a hard copy, a disk or a complete 3 x 5 card (including the real name <strong>of</strong> the submitter)<br />
will NOT be considered. Esprit does not accept resubmissions or previously published works.<br />
Submissions and inquiries:<br />
Esprit<br />
Room 221<br />
McDade Center for Literary and Performing Arts<br />
<strong>Scranton</strong>, PA 18510<br />
(570) 941-4343<br />
All submissions are reviewed anonymously. All submissions to Esprit which have been accepted for<br />
publication by the editors and which are the work <strong>of</strong> currently enrolled full-time undergraduates<br />
at <strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Scranton</strong> will be considered, according to genre, for <strong>The</strong> Berrier Prose Award<br />
($100), <strong>The</strong> Berrier Poetry Award ($100), <strong>The</strong> Esprit Art & Photography Award ($100).<br />
Deadline for submissions for Fall 2010: October 22<br />
Esprit is available online at http://academic.scranton.edu/organization/<strong>esprit</strong>/