Submissions Guidelines
CAVALCADE, a  literary journal, devoted to publishing original stories, poems, one-act plays, reviews, critical essays and art from an African perspective,debuted in November 2008 with a special edition. The tri-annual journal, a project of the Abuja Writers' Forum (AWF), is now seeking submissions for the third and subsequent editions
 All works must be submitted pasted in the body of the email. The only attachment allowed is for art submissions. Please put "Fiction," "Poetry," “One Act Play”, "Essay", “Review” or “Art” in the subject line of the email. Submissions that do not follow these guidelines risk being unread.
 Fiction, essays and reviews must not exceed 5,000 words. Please do not submit more than one work of short story, one-act play, essay or review, and  send ONLY three poems and five art works per submission. Art submissions must be in jpeg format.
 You may submit works that have been previously published as long as you still own the copyright and all reproduction rights. Check with the previous publisher before submitting such works to CAVALCADE. Simultaneous submissions are acceptable, but please notify us if work has been accepted elsewhere. All rights revert to the author upon publication, though CAVALCADE expects to be credited when the work is republished.
 Contributors will be notified if their materials are selected and will in turn indicate their willingness to have the materials published in CAVALCADE. Contributors will receive a free copy of the edition in which their works appear.
Submissions are welcome all through the year except for a special edition when the specifics will be announced including a deadline for submissions.
 Send submissions to cavalcade@bigstring.com. The genre editors will notify contributors if their materials are selected and will in turn indicate their willingness to have the materials published in Cavalcade.