Call for Submissions to Anthology: 51 Stories of US

51 Stories of US is an attempt to collect and showcase 51 stories of people staying in the United States originating from the Indian Subcontinent (Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives and of course India) Everyone comes to the US with some preconceived notions. Slowly we learn new things and collect new experiences. This anthology is an attempt to collect these unique and unexpected experiences and present it to our well wishers back home and offer it as AN UNOFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK TO SURVIVING IN THE US.

Submission Guidelines:

• Simultaneous submissions allowed but please mention so in the email.

• Previously published stories might be considered. Please mention the place and link it in the e-mail

• Multiple entries welcome up to 3.

• No submission fees

Story Guidelines

• The story should be about a special and specific experience (good or bad or funny) that you always tell your well wishers back home or something that always amazes you about your life in the US.

• Story should preferably be in first person.

• It should be in the form of a story and the story must be original and true and yours..

• Write from the heart and hope you enjoy the process.

• Word limit - 750 to 1200 words.

Deadline - 1st November 2018 or until full.

Payment - Each contributor will be given $50 for their accepted story via Paypal (*if the sales cross 500 copies) and/or royalties via Paypal.

How to Submit

Put the story in the email or as an attachment to:

51storiesofusATgmailDOTcom (Change AT to @ and DOT to .)

Please send a short Bio written in third person.

Please share your social media links (Facebook, twitter etc )