We're now accepting submissions of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction and artwork for our Spring 2007 issue. Contributors receive one free copy and may be asked to read/display artwork at one of two readings.

Prose and Poetry: We accept any subject or style of English language poetry, fiction, essay, creative nonfiction or translation; limit 5 poems or 2000 words of prose; excerpts welcome.

Artwork: We accept any form of black and white visual art; all art, except drawings, must be submitted by photo prints no larger than A4 size via snail mail or send JPEG files via email or on CD-ROM; limit 5 pieces; we print in black and white; submissions may also be considered for the WICE catalog. Art cannot be returned.

Where to Send: We prefer e-mail submissions to: wice@wice-paris.org; subject heading: Upstairs Submission; attach writing as Word for PC or RTF files only. If using snail mail, send hard copy or disk (Word for PC, RTF or JPEG only) to: Upstairs at Duroc c/o WICE, 20 bd du Montparnasse, 75015 Paris, France.

Include: Cover sheet with name, address, phone, email address, word count if submitting prose and a short bio.

Deadline: Upstairs at Duroc accepts submissions between September 1 and January 31.

To obtain a copy of Upstairs at Duroc: Copies are available, for a donation, at the WICE office and Upstairs readings in Paris. If requesting a copy by mail, enclose a French check for 11 euros (includes donation and postage) payable to WICE, or click here (pdf - 111 KB) for an order form.

For more information on how to submit or to have a copy of Upstairs mailed to you, contact WICE.