Submission guidelines

Contributions of poetry, short prose or critical writing about poetry are welcome.

We also welcome comments about the poetry published and suggestions for future editions.

Anyone can contribute poetry in any form (please see contributors guidelines below), there are no restrictions though poems of exceptional length may need to be published in segments.

Transparent Words will be sent as an ezine (via email) to all contributors and people requesting copies, it will also be published regularly on paper in a limited edition. In addition it will be available on-line at the PK Site and annual bound archive copies will be published in book form available to all and lodged with various archives and libraries.

Contributors - Please read this carefully

Readers will be invited to critique the published poems and a selection of these critiques will be published in subsequent editions.

At this point contributors will be paid in thanks and recognition, they will receive 100% thanks for each contribution accepted, to be followed by a whole heap of recognition when it is published.

Contributors retain copyright of their work but give permission for the reproduction of their submission, both electronically and in print in the relevant edition and subsequent archives.

Contributors must only submit their own work.