THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN THE BOOMSITE

Send us your best work!

These are the requirements for submissions

  1. You are a Middle or High School Student
  2. We accept prose submissions fo short stories, fiction, creative nonfiction, excerpts, screen/playwriting excerpts, and similar works. You may submit up to three prose piese per issue with a limit of 1,500 words for each work
  3. We accept poetry submissions of any style and you may submit up to 3 poems for each issue.
  4. We accept visual arts submissions of any style as long as it can be viewed in a 2D format.
  5. Please format your prose and poetry pieces into a PDF or Word file. Please include your name (document) or signature (artwork), school and grade on your submission.
  6. Please send your visual arts submission(s) in jpeg or png format. Submissions should be sent in the highest quality possible.

We follow the list of FCC banned words. The links are below

  1. https://transition.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/obscene.pdf
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_dirty_words
  3. https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/obscene-indecent-and-profane-broadcasts

Less profane swear words are evaluated on a case-by-case. If the word adds to the overall artistic message, it will be allowed. However, if the word does not add to the artistry and is unnecessary, it will be recommended to not be allowed.