Manuscript Submission Guidelines
The Caribbean Writer is an international literary anthology with a Caribbean focus. The Caribbean should be central to the work, or the work should reflect a Caribbean heritage, experience or perspective.
Submit poems (5 maximum), short stories, personal essays, (2 maximum not to exceed 15 pages each), and one-act plays. Only previously unpublished work will be accepted. (If self-published, give details).
Follow this procedure for submissions: Put title, name, address and other contact information on separate sheet. Title only should be on manuscript. Include brief biographical information and mention
previous publications, if any. Type (double-spaced) all manuscripts.
All submissions are eligible for a number of prizes. Please note that manuscripts will not be returned unless accompanied by a self-addressed stamped envelope. Authors of accepted work will be notified.
Book Reviews – Persons interested in reviewing books should contact the editor indicating areas of expertise. Include sample reviews if possible.
Please mail submissions to:
The Caribbean Writer
University of the Virgin Islands
RR 1 Box 10000
Kingshill VI 00850-9781
Email submissions are accepted qmars@uvi.edu OR
submit@thecaribbeanwriter.com
