Collision is currently accepting writing and artistic submissions for its upcoming Fall 2009 issue.

CONTENT

Send us your best nonfiction personal essays and narratives, travel pieces, profiles and poems. Or submit your favorite art and photography pieces. Local Pittsburgh bands are also invited to send us several songs for our compilation CD.

PRIZES

The top three submissions will win cash prizes.

First: $150
Second: $75
Third: $50

All published writers will receive a copy of Collision's Fall 2009 issue and an invitation to read at our release party on Thursday, December 10, 2009.

GUIDELINES

WRITERS MUST BE CURRENT UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS.

This is our only major stipulation. Students from outside of the U.S. are welcome to submit.

Each prose piece should be under 3,000 words. Poetry submissions cannot exceed more than five poems. Art and photography should be sent in .jpg or .jpgs format or similar.

Local bands can submit MP3 files of their songs via e-mail or link us to their MySpace via Collision Literary Magazine's MySpace page: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=31999915

To submit, email your work to collide@pitt.edu by midnight on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Include your name, contact information, sources (if applicable) and a brief third-person bio.