Sunday 17 August 2008

Call for Submissions

The schedule of dates, times for submissions to Tik Tok, publication of The Doomsbury Set http://doomsburyset.blogspot.com/ are as follows:

1) Wednesday 27th August: Latest date for selection of topic/subject.
2) Wednesday 3rd September: Progress update on submissions
3) Wednesday 17th September, 5pm: Copy Date for final submissions

You can begin now with 1 above immediately obviously and as soon as that’s writing can begin obviously. Either propose a subject yourself or select from one of the following topics we a commissioning:

1) Brighton outlet for Crane Kalman http://www.cranekalmanbrighton.com/
2) O Contemporary http://www.ocontemporary.co.uk/
3) Mad Hatter http://www.themadhattercafe.co.uk/
4) Graffiti on Kensington Street
5) The work of a painter who is also a part time librarian at City College

Our intention is to pay writers but this depends on our success with funding application initially. We will definitely pay writers @ £13 per 100 words if they choose one of the 5 subjects above.

We are looking for 500 to 1000 word pieces maximum.

Currently we are discussing videoing readings at the various sites to be included as DVD video with the publication.

The key aim is to look at ‘unendorsed art’. For guidelines read: http://doomsburyset.blogspot.com/2008/07/from-tonights-meeting-between-no.html

e-mail proposals and texts to: doomsbury@mocksim.org or tiktoc@doomsbury.org

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