Everyone in the zine is being given a maximum of 40 words in the back matter for a short bio.
This should be written in third person (e.g “he/she/they”)
Focus on the most important information about you and your work.

Example:

T. D. Baker is a British poet writing about feminism, environmentalism and life with chronic illnesses. You can find her work in the collection Ship in Distress, published by April Showers Publishing.

Name (Your Full Name)

Either this or your pseudonym will appear in the zine

First Name

Last Name

Name (Your Pen Name or Pseudonym, if you have one)

First Name

Last Name

Your Personal Pronouns

You do not have to provide these if you do not want to. Examples of pronouns are he/she/they/ze. If provided, they will appear in the back matter of the zine with your bio.

Title(s) of Work Accepted

Category of Work Accepted

Email

Please use the same email address that you used to submit your work. THIS WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE ZINE

Your Bio

Max 40 words. Anything over this will be trimmed. Please read my example bio above and refer to yourself in the third person. This will be included in the zine

Your Social Media Handles or Website (To be included in the zine)

Format as per this example. No more than two social media handles, please. TikTok - @aprilshowerspublishing Instagram - @aprilshowerspublishing Website - www.aprilshowerspublishing.com If you do not have social media or a website, or would not like us to share them in the zine, please write N/A

I understand that some of the information provided above (where indicated) is intended to be shared in the zine Tongues in Trees along with my work.

Please read carefully

I understand and have read all of the information on this page

spring zine information form

Please fill in this form as soon as possible, ideally by end of day on Sunday 16th February 2025.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email aprilshowerspublishing@gmail.com or contact me on TikTok/Instagram @aprilshowerspublishing

Example:

T. D. Baker is a British poet writing about feminism, environmentalism and life with chronic illnesses. You can find her work in the collection Ship in Distress, published by April Showers Publishing.

spring zine information form

writing your bio

April Showers Publishing

April Showers Publishing

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