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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Thank you for your interest in submitting to Diaspora.

Applicant Requirements:

  • Applicant must be a student ages 13-18

  • When submitting the form below, the applicant acknowledges that Diaspora may publish their work in the respective issue and be featured on the newspaper archive.

Submission Requirements:

  • Please submit your written piece via. personal email. School emails may inhibit access to your writing, making it difficult to publish.

  • Diaspora does not accept previously published works.

  • All written pieces must exceed 300 words. The recommended range is 300-500 words, and submissions may not exceed 1000 words.

  • Submissions must include the written piece and a 3rd person written bio of the author, not exceeding 100 words.

  • There is no submission fee.

Formatting Requirements:

  • Diaspora accepts history-related articles, regardless of if it is categorized as fiction (short stories, flash-
    fiction, historical fiction) or non-fiction (informational essays, argumentative) (and art pieces?). 

  • Diaspora does not accept photography, poems, comics, or advice columns unless indicated otherwise.

  • If necessary, please cite all sources in MLA format.

Submitting to Diaspora

Title(s) of Submission(s)

Submission Type

Multiple choice/For general queries, please select ‘Others’.

Upload Your Submission

*Accepted file formats: PDF or Word (.doc, .docx).

*You may also submit a shareable Google Docs link in the message field.

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