INSTRUCTIONS PAGE

Write on, Mary! Write on, Butch!

Step it up and give us what you got. Authors can send the short story Bio and/or picture of the author.

TO SUBMIT A STORY:
READ THE SUBMISSION GUIDELINES and RELEASE STATEMENTClick on the SUBMIT A STORY button. (This will take you automatically to the email form).In subject line, type in the TITLE of your story. In the text section, type in your name, e-mail address, city/state or country of origin.ATTACH your biography, picture, and the story. SEND.

AND REMEMBER, write outside the lines - but within the rules.

    SUBMIT A STORY, PRESS HERE            or read on for guidelines

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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES for STORIES
1. Submissions must be 1000 words or less.
2. Submissions must be in English. (Sorry friends, we're limited in our language skills...and we must cater to widest common denominator).
3. Stories must be about gay-oriented themes.
4. Stories must fit within the following four categories:
LOVE AND ROMANCE

Stories about falling in love, heartbreak, unrequited love, friendship love.
FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION

Give Isaac Asimov or Anne McCaffrey a run for there money. Wild worlds, and strange creatures, where ever your imaginations takes you.
MYSTERY & SUSPENSE

Murder, scandal, and betrayal. Lies, deception, and blackmail. Who dunnits, and who don't it??
FAMILY STORIES

Holidays, birthdays, parents and children, sibling rivalry, growing up, coming out, getting...whatever. Zits, and bad hair, prom nights and first loves.
5. Single spaced, save in TEXT-ONLY format.
6. MICROSOFT WORD 6.0 users, disable "smart quotes" because HTML does not recognize them and your quotes will come up looking like garbage symbols.
7. All submissions should be spell-checked and corrected for grammar.
8. Submissions must include: NAME, E-MAIL ADDRESS, HOME CITY/STATE or COUNTRY.
9. Submissions will be rejected for explicit sex, violence, and otherwise bad taste. Ladies and gentlemen, this is not the gay version of the Penthouse Forum. This is a literary outlet for our Community, and as such we will abide by the acceptable codes of decency and good literature in reviewing submissions
10. Writers must read the following legal release prior to submitting work.

BIOGRAPHIES
1. Biographies must be 75 words or less.
2. State your name and where you're from. You may include your occupation and your hobbies. Do not include dick size: these are not personal ads.
3.Tell us why you wrote this story.

PICTURES
Pictures should be no larger than 150x200 pixels. In English, that means pictures are no bigger than 2.4"x3.3"
Pictures should be sent in JPEG format/ MEDIUM resolution.
Photos in bad taste will not be accepted.

RELEASE STATEMENT1. Each story that is submitted will be verified it meets the submission policy. If it meets the criteria, you will be notified when it will be posted.2. All material must be original, not previously published, and non-copyrighted.3. All story rights belong to author.4. Gay Daze and its employees are not responsible or liable for any comments or criticisms by other readers of the submitted work and are not liable for any emotional or physical damages the writer may incur as a result of the posting of the submission.

    SUBMIT A STORY, PRESS HERE            or read on for guidelines