Submissions Guidelines for At the Fence
 

Thank you for  your interest in having your article published on this website. At the present time, I am unable to pay for articles. I know you may have seen information on other sites which stated that articles will be paid for, but I have had to discontinue this for the time being.

Short (under 2000 words) nonfiction articles, unpublished or previously published material) concerning relationship issues, parenting and abuse. This is a Christian publication, and although material submitted does not have to be religious in nature, it should not conflict with Christian beliefs and teachings.

Send submissions via e-mail, contained in the body of the message, not as an attachment. Please include a short note indicating you are submitting your material for consideration. Send submissions and questions to editor2@ atthefence.com (remove extra space).

Suggested topics:

Parenting - deciding how to parent, dealing with grandparents, 'helpful' people, schooling issues, bedtimes, food, temper, shyness, anger, chores, money, etc.

Teen years - peer pressure, drug use, premarital sex, school issues, parent/teen conflict, responsibility, money, dating, driving, working, depression, etc.

Couple issues - conflict, trust, money matters, communication, staying together, deciding to divorce, boundary issues, control issues, work conflict, negotiation, stress, simplifying life, etc.

Work issues:   problems with co-workers, work schedules, working from home, office politics, looking for work, getting ahead at work, work and family, etc.

Aging parents: taking care of parents, helping out, respecting boundaries, when to step in, handling interfering parents, parents who won't let go, parents who interfere with grandchildren, abusive or controling parents, etc.

Community/neighbors - conflict with neighborhood children, nosy neighbors, disputes with neighbors, etc.

Friends - when to speak your mind, the fine art of friendship, balancing friends and family, how to help a friend in trouble or need, etc.

Abuse: Domestic violence and abuse, emotional abuse and it's effects, how to recognize, how to help, how to recover, etc.

Changing society: morals, customs, values, tolerance, conflict with religion, challenging situations, effects on parenting, marriage, personal growth, etc.

Material accepted will be published online and remain for an indefinite period of time. This magazine will be published monthly, but past issues will remain online. Excerpts of accepted articles may also be published, one time, in the monthly newsletter as a means of promoting the magazine.

Author is permitting me the right to publish on At the Fence, website, indefinitely - author will retain all other rights.

Thanks, and good luck with your writing endeavors.

Nora Penia, Editor

 

 

 

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