A submission was to be sent in the body of an e-mail and/or as an attachment in any common file format such as doc or rtf (but not docx). Poets, we required your poems to be in the e-mail, or together as one single attachment. Simultaneous submissions were OK with notification. If you hadn't heard from us within a month, you were to let us know. Fiction - you were to submit stories of up to 3500 words. Poetry - you were to submit up to 6 poems. "fact" - you were to submit up to 1500 words. We also considered nonfiction features, short memoirs, novellas, published-book excerpts, photography, essays, and photo essays.