While other markets have their own guidelines for how they want manuscript submissions, here’s how to format your work to submit to Kawartha Lakes Stories.
Font: Times New Roman, 12-point
Spacing: double space between the lines; single space between sentences
Indents: indent paragraphs 1/2-inch
Breaks: indicate breaks in the story with # centred on a line of its own
Page One
- Top Left Corner: your real name, mailing address, phone number, email address (single-spaced between the lines)
- Top Right Corner: approximate word count (round up or down to the nearest 100 words)
- Halfway Down The Page: story title, pen name
- Story
Page Two and subsequent pages
- Top Right Corner: last name / title / page #
Have a look:
Page One:
Page Two and subsequent pages:
File Format
Send manuscript as Word .doc file or Pages file.
Do not send .pdf or any other type of file.
Submit Questions in comments below.
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