Submissions Requested
Talking Leaves welcomes the submission of prose, poetry, photos, and other artwork by its readers. We are open to receiving submissions on a variety of subjects on a rolling basis, although we will not be able to reply definitively on the status of your submission unless or until it is actually used. Please see the accompanying list for upcoming themes, and visit our website at www.talkingleaves.org for other suggested topics. While we cannot afford to pay for submissions, you will receive two (or more, if requested) complimentary copies of the issue in which your work appears.We request submissions in electronic form if possible, with the text pasted into the body of an email (sent to [email protected]), or in text-only format or Mac Word 6.0.1 or lower on a CD mailed to our office (please include hard copy as well). We invite and encourage the inclusion of artwork both related and unrelated to articles or poems (send original photos/art to be scanned, or send electronic files at 200 dpi or greater--tiff for Mac, or original jpg). We welcome your comments and letters.
We also need financial support from those who believe that this magazine can contribute to a more hopeful future; please return the enclosed envelope to help support the work of Lost Valley Educational Center and Talking Leaves.Without you, these particular leaves can't continue talking. Thanks for reading TL!
Upcoming Themes
Tentative themes for the next four issues have been set. If any of them inspire you, please send us your thoughts, stories, poetry, and/or artwork. The deadlines listed are tentative; if you miss one, please send us your writing anyway. We appreciate early submissions, as they will help us determine the nature and contents of each issue. The themes are:
Family Values
(deadline Feb. 1, 2005)
War, Peace, and Ecology
(deadline May 1, 2005)
Dreams
(deadline Aug. 1, 2005)
Energy
(deadline Nov. 1, 2005)
©2004 Talking Leaves
Winter 2004/2005
Volume 14, Number 4
Transformation: Endings and Beginnings