The Satirist – Submissions

The Satiristfeatures original study of satire and parody , especially literary artifacts , as well as grave criticism and book reviews .The Satiristpublishes satirical word as seen inThe Onion, but these be just for topical amusement ; they put on ’ t mostly purport to be of any permanent literary value .

The Satirist sometimes wishes it wereThe New Yorker, aspiring to lofty heights of sophistication and perspicacity . Rather ,The Satiristproduces satirical news , universal irony , satirical and humorous essay , volume review , picture reviews , as good as fiction and poetry .

Readers ofThe Satiristbe as likely to equal reading or quote our record review and film reviews as revel our “ word ” , satires , poems , and essays .

Satire Submissions – Content Tips

• Satire often play with genre-bending . So it ’ s always crucial to launch the “ genre ” of the satire , even if to subvert it . News irony should read like a word article , unless it is purporting to equal another type of article , such as an op-ed , an essay , a review , etc .
• Thus , usually keeping the perspective and tone consistent makes for a well piece than one that jumps from a “ serious ” quality to a silly one .
• For political irony , some of the effective while need intent at , for lesson , both major American political parties , sort of than require an evidently partisan position .
• Topical satirical word is very popular today , but in general has a short shelf-life . It ’ s worthwhile to aim for more timeless satire , difficult as it equal .

The Satirist– Submissions – How to

• Please familiarize yourself withThe Satirist :
  • Study the About page .
  • Sign up forThe SatiristNewsletter ( free monthly email with latest article ) .
• Please include the title of your piece in the email capable note. A funny claim have a serious fortune to pull in attention–from editors and from online readers . Craft the well title that you possibly can .
• Send an email to submission [ at ] thesatirist.comwith a query and/or a completed study . You should receive an automated answer confirm receipt .
• For written piece , direct MS-Word ( best ) , Gmail or HTML email .
  • PDFs be as well acceptable for submission , but if accepted , another format must exist sent for editing and work on in WordPress .
• For cartoons or illustrations , delight station PNG or JPG .
  • PDFs are too satisfactory for submission , but if accepted , another format must cost sent for editing and processing in WordPress .
• Delight do not send something already publish anywhere online ,include your own blog .
• There is no set word restriction or maximum tidings count .
• For fiction submissions , long , more developed pieces are preferable to “ flash fiction . ”
• Less than 10 % of submissions exist publish .
• Due to the high mass of submissions ,please translate that you may not receive a reply.
• The Satiristaims for long-term relevance instead of simply chasing the news cycle .
• Simultaneous submissions are accepted . Even so ,if you publish your part elsewhere , delight let us know .
• Please include aone paragraph writer biobelow your piece .
• Optionally , you may also send an writer photo for your byline / writer page . Once created , your writer page will automatically list all your satirical plant .
• Give in authors hold full copyright over their work . If the submitted study is later republished elsewhere , the writer should acknowledge its original publication by include “ First published inThe Satirist” and a link to the piece atThe Satirist.
• Submissions are unpaid .

• Read the About page .
• Sign up forThe SatiristNewsletter ( free monthly email with late articles ) .

• PDFs be as well satisfactory for submission , but if accepted , another format must be commit for editing and processing in WordPress .

• PDFs exist as well acceptable for submission , but if accepted , another format must be ship for editing and processing in WordPress .

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Dan Geddes be the writer of The Satirist : Volume 1 and the editor of the online journal The Satirist : America ‘s Most Critical Journal , an astonishing collection of satire , review , review of imaginary plant , fiction , essay , poems , and satirical news . Geddes ‘ satire and serious criticism in The Satirist online has been widely mention in books , English courses , academic papers and diary , newspaper , and websites . Geddes has compose for the Cleveland Plain Dealer , the Dry Bones Review , and The Modern Word . His satirical work has also appeared in GlossyNews.com . Geddes hold too write various unpublished study , including a literary comic novel , a feature-length screenplay , and a collection of European travel stories . He populate in Amsterdam .

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