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How do I send in my writing or video? 

Please read the submission rules and Permission to Publish paragraph below.

Include the following in your application:

Your writing (story, poem, essay, song) and any pictures or extra material that go with your writing

Submission Form (please download this FORM, fill out all information, re save it, and attach to the email.)

Send all material by email to: stories@aacawareness.org

2010 Submission Rules and Guidelines

  1. Open to all people who use AAC - any age, any skill level, any country - and you do NOT need to be a member of ISAAC.
  2. All submissions must be original, and may not have been previously published, accepted for publication, or have been a winner in another contest prior to June 1, 2010.
  3. A short story, poem, essay, or song with a maximum 500 words.
  4. FILL OUT SUBMISSION FORM, including the author’s name, address, email address, phone number, age, entry title, and word count
  5. If you are including photos, fill out the PERMISSION FORM also.
  6. Entries are to be sent by email.  Please follow the submission guidelines as noted above.  If you have difficulty sending your entry or if you are unable to send your entry by email, please contact us at info@aacawareness.org.   
  7. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: All entries must be received at the email address above by midnight on 1 June 2010 to be shared at the ISAAC Conference in Barcelona.  Later entries will be accepted and uploaded later on the website.   
  8. Only work which conforms to all the guidelines can be considered. Due to the volume of entries, we may be unable to contact writers whose entries are incomplete. Check that yours meets every requirement before submitting it.
  9. The collection organizers cannot comment on individual entries.  
  10. Submission implies the author is granting first right of publication to ISAAC. The submitted story will be published as part of an online collection book to be read aloud by AAC users around the world during this year’s International AAC Awareness Month, October 2010. Entering the contest also grants ISAAC the right to publish the entrant’s name in the ISAAC website.
  11. Material may include songs, stories, essays or poems between 300 and 500 words, cartoons, photographs, or artwork. 
  12. Items should be carefully prepared and proofread.
  13. Text submissions should be in Word, Adobe, or PowerPoint format.
  14. If your submission is a video, please upload the video to YouTube or another website and send us the link. 

Permission to Publish
By submitting your entry, you give permission for your story to be included in the online publication, Many Cultures, One Dream collection  to be published on the ISAAC and affiliates websites. You hereby release ISAAC and its affiliates from any and all liability and legal or equitable claims of any kind related to such work being published on this Web site.

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