Sunday, January 3, 2010

2010 submission & advertising deadlines

FIVE issues for 2010

#1
Issue 12 - Life's A Circus deadline Dec 22 - release date Feb 21

#2
Kids Issue (#2) (aimed at parents and carers) deadline Feb 9 - release date April 18
#3
Issue 13 - All Around The World deadline April 19 - release date July 18
#4
Issue 14 - Tie One On deadline July 12 - release date Sep 19
#5
Issue 15 - Sugar & Spice deadline August 23 - release date Nov 14

WE WANT YOU!!!!

SUBMISSIONS:
This is a call out to each and everyone of you who reads/likes mixtapezine. You don't need to be a "professional" anything to contribute, you just need to be passionate about the topics you are writing about. We are looking for like-minded people that would like to contribute their work. We can’t pay you but you will get a free copy of the zine when it’s finished and lots of exposure!

We print a minimum of 2000 copies each issues and are stocked in some of the coolest shops around.

Here’s the kind of stuff we are looking for:
Lifestyle and craft related things, eco awareness, natural alternatives, recycling, photographs, pop culture, refashioning, recipes, Illustrations-comic strips etc.

SPECS:
Articles
are to be kept to 500 words or less (for a single page), 900 words or less (for a double page). If you have images to be included with your article, we advise that the word count be less so we can use the images large.
Images
300 dpi jpg, tif or eps file, CMYK, RGB or Greyscale.

IMPORTANT:
Please send to us in a non-formatted Word document .doc or.docx and NOT just written in the email body.

If you have any questions regarding submissions, please email submissions(DOT)mixtapezine(AT)gmail.com

ADVERTISING:
please email mixtapezine(AT)gmail.com for rate card - please send a link to your business in the email.