"Tell me a story, I like stories. Tell me as if I were someone you care for, someone you trust and respect, someone as bright as you are, who deserves the best.” A L Kennedy.
Contribute
We are now accepting contributions for the journal. If you would like your work to be considered please follow these guidelines:
- Send 1 original and unpublished short story of up to 5,000 words to the address on our contact page.
- Stories must be double-spaced in 12pt typeface on one side of the paper only.
- Send your story to us before March 31st for consideration for Vol. 4.
- Do not send work in the first instance via email. If your story is selected, we will contact you by e-mail for a word file attachment.
- Do not send more than 1 story. (We will only read the first one.)
- If you want your manuscripts returned, enclose a self-addressed envelope with UK stamps, or with sufficient, endorsed International Reply Coupons (IRCs). We will not reply to submissions that come without SAEs.
- Please include your contact details including your e-mail address.
- Riptide is a non-profit making journal. However, we will pay our writers a token fee and supply them with 1 copy.
- We regret that we are unable to give you any feedback on your work or enter into any correspondence about rejected work.