STANDARD MANUSCRIPT FORMAT

Please submit your manuscripts in Standard Manuscript Format. Here is how we like our submissions formatted please.

Manuscript:

Letter-size paper
One inch margins
12 point Times New Roman font
Double-spaced text
Numbered pages (bottom right)
Title of manuscript on the first page
Author, address, phone, e-mail address in top left-hand of first page
Author name & story title in header of all pages (top right), except first page


Here's a quick example of a standard cover letter you should send along with your submission please.

Cover Letter:

Dear Editor,

Please find attached my short story, 'The Best Thing You've Ever Read' which I am submitting to SST Publications. This is / is not a simultaneous submission.

I am the author of several short stories published in Whoever Will Have Me magazine and the author of several novels, including: The Best Novel You've Ever Read and The Best Novel You've Ever Read, Part 2.

Thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,
Mr. / Mrs. Author Person


I hope that gives you an idea of how to format your story for submission. We really look forward to receiving them. Thank you!