Community Anthology - The Change

1. WRITING SUBMISSIONS
   • Flash Fiction 
     A short story that must be 750 words or less. Single quotation marks used for speech.  
     
   • Poetry 
     Must be 100 words or less. Any form of poetry is welcome. 
     
2. ART SUBMISSION 
   • Physical Art
     If your work is a physical piece, 2 x high quality images must be submitted as a jpeg (preferred) or PDF image, saved at the highest resolution (300dpi). 
     
     When you are photographing your work, please get as much of the artwork in as you can, avoiding any background. 
     
   • Digital Art
     Digital art can be created using apps like Procreate, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or Krita with dimensions Save as highest resolution.  
     
     Some idea prompts: 
     • Tree of life/Life cycle of beings 
     • Metamorphosis 
     • An unexpected life journeys 
     • Self-development – a mental health journey, perspective change, physical journey 
     • Natural disaster – fire, flood, drought, pandemic 
     • Economics/Money: change can be interpreted as spare cash, at a bank, at a café etc.  
     • Changing of the Guard
     • Day into Night 
     • Seasons
     • Time/Clocks 
     • Travel – ‘sea change’, change of scenery 
     • Climate Change 
     • A leader standing up to make a difference
     • Something new/Something lost

• All work must be original and created by the applicant 
• Your work must NOT contain any offensive, crude, discriminatory, sexual or adversely violent content
• Avoid the use of real names, addresses or personal information 
• 1 entry per person and entrant must live, work or study within the City of Kalamunda
• You must comply with word and size restrictions for each category (both word count and dimensions)
• The theme must be included and clearly conveyed to the reader or viewer
• Submit as a Word Document file so our team can edit all works to fit the City of Kalamunda's style guide - font, size, layout etc. Staff will not modify the content of your work without prior consent
• By submitting to this anthology, you are granting the City permission to publish your works in this anthology as a print book and e-book
• This is not a paid submission - you will not be paid for your work or its distribution
• City of Kalamunda has the freedom to modify size and layout of submitted works to create the final publication

Please note: Anthology editors have the final say on works selected for the final publication and no further negotiations will be entertained.

Authors and artists still retain publishing rights to their works.