Contributing to Maisonneuve

Maisonneuve, now in its quarterly format, will continue to consider any and all submissions and pitches that land in our inbox. Please read the guidelines before contacting us.

Guidelines

Maisonneuve considers ARTIFICE (poetry, short & long fiction, humour), ARTIFACT (essays & reviews on any aspect of the arts or sciences), VISUAL ART (illustration, drawing, painting, photography, animation, cartoons, comics, graphics, web-based, design, etc.) and anything else that demonstrates curiosity, energy or elegance across all fields of human endeavour.

Contact

All writing submissions may be submitted electronically (to submissions@maisonneuve.org) or on paper to:

Maisonneuve
4413 Harvard Ave.
Montreal, QC H4A 2W9
Canada

Given the high number of submissions we receive and our small staff, if you do not hear from an editor within six to eight weeks, your submission has not been accepted for publication in Maisonneuve. Thank you for your consideration.

For electronic submissions, PDF or Word files are preferred. Please note that multiple submissions must be sent as a single attachment. Include all relevant information (bio, contact info) on the first page of your document. Please ensure that your pages are numbered and that your submission is smaller than 2 MB (if larger, query us in advance). Please do not send documents that are more than twelve pages in length.

Visual submissions may be sent to annaminzhulina@maisonneuve.org. URLs or PDF, JPEG, TIFF, PSD files are preferred. Please ensure that your submission is smaller than 2MB (if larger, query us in advance). CDs, paper, vhs, slides and photographic submissions may be mailed or couriered to the above address. Wherever possible, do not send originals (Maisonneuve is not responsible for lost, misdirected or damaged artwork).

Tenth Anniversary: Spring

ISSUE 43 Tenth Anniversary: Spring 2012

online content:

also in this issue:

  • Face the Music

    by Tim Falconer How can someone who passionately loves music also be a terrible singer? Tim Falconer takes up voice lessons—and discovers the surprising science of tone deafness.
  • The Big Job

    by Deni Y. Béchard As a teenager, Deni Y. Béchard went to Vancouver to live with his father, an ex-con with a penchant for telling tall tales. He met a man desperate to forget the past.
  • The Homesickness of Astronauts

    by Johanna Skibsrud "She felt a great sadness. She would remember next to nothing of this, even soon."
  • [see full issue contents]