Submission Guidelines

Copy Guidelines: 

Format: Word Document 

Provide: 

  • Byline (Author Name, contributor) 
  • Date submitted 
  • Word Count 
  • Categories/Themes 
  • Art Requests 

Body:  

  • Headline 
  • No indentations 
  • Cutlines in italics 
  • Full sentences 
  • Include photo credits/source 
  • Photos may be placed as references in copy – though labels need to match file names of photos 
  • Questions for review allowed in comment pane of document 

Other Elements 

  • Photos should be placed in the larger story folder 
  • Highest/original quality & resolution as possible 
  • No Watermarks 
  • Original art & photography will be prioritized over provided/archival imagery 
  • No AI generated art allowed for submission 
  • Stock imagery allowed for review with full source/citation; not guaranteed to run 
  • Photos provided allowed with explicit permission, without explicit permission, they may be subject to review 
  • All art is subject to review by management & may be replaced or supplemented according to their discretion 
  • Data visualization & other information visualizations accepted (infographics, charts, graphs, animation, illustration, etc.) 
  • Web/social elements may be embedded in the article so long as the original post/content belongs to the publication or author and is available publicly