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Cobra Chicken Literary accepts submissions from high school students living in the city of Rochester or who are enrolled in any of Rochester’s public or private schools, grades 9-12.
Cobra Chicken Literary looks to share, uplift, and publish the talented young students of RPS. Poetry, Prose, Art, and Photography are all welcome. We ask students to keep all works PG, with no sexual or graphic violence, as well as no intense explicit language. Every work will be public for all to read, with students names attached!
Our reading period for all genres is ___
Stories should be no longer than 2000 words.
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Send your story in a [expected formatting] to [our email address]. In the email subject line, include your first and last name and the genre of your submission. (ex. Jane Doe: Fiction) [Other needed details.]
fiction
Explain what qualifies as creative nonfiction.
Essays should be no longer than 2000 words.
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Send your essay in a [expected formatting] to [our email address]. In the email subject line, include your first and last name and the genre of your submission. (ex. John Doe: Creative Nonfiction) [Other needed details.]
CREATIVE NONfiction
Students may submit up to two poems.
Poems, for the most part, should be single-spaced and left justified. (Of course, it’s poetry, and we realize there are exceptions).
Poems should be no longer than two pages. (Four pages total if two poems are submitted.)
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Note that our site may not be able to exactly copy your poem’s formatting.
Send your poems in a [expected formatting] to [our email address]. In the email subject line, include your first and last name and the genre of your submission. (ex. Joe Doe: Poetry) [Other needed details.]
Poetry
Explain what media we are able to post.
Explain what type of files and how to upload; quality of pictures expectations.
Students may submit up to […]
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Send your photos in a [expected formatting] to [our email address]. In the email subject line, include your first and last name and the genre/media of your submission. (ex. Jean Doe: Art/pottery) [Other needed details.]
ART
We have a strict policy on no AI works! All work should be done by humans, for humans.
Any questions may be sent to: chs.literary.mag123@gmail.com