CONTRIBUTIONS

Social Alternatives welcomes practical and general articles on relevant topics, as well as reviews, short stories, poems, graphics, comment and critique. Please review the guidelines before submitting your pieces. (Note: You will need Acrobat Reader to download these documents). If you have any general enquiries about contributing to the journal please contact our secretary;

Barbara Young
Ph: 38709947
Fax: 33710933
Email: barbara at socialalternatives.com
Copyright Release
Social Alternatives requires that the author of any content to be published in Social Alternatives be released to Social Alternatives. Please include a signed copy of this form with your submission.
 
General Articles
All articles submited for publishing are blind refereed by at least two referees.
  • Our style guide is based around the Harvard referencing system as practised in the Australian Journal of Political Science. It is highly recommended that you read our style guide before submitting your piece.
  • Articles should be between 1500 and 3000 words.
  • Please provide key words and an abstract (no longer than 200 words).
  • Font size 12 point, Times New Roman, double spaced.

    Email
    Don Fletcher
    University of Queensland
    d.fletcher at socialalternatives.com
    (61 7) 38710054

    By Post
    Social Alternatives
    The School of Education
    University of Queensland, QLD, 4072
    Australia
Referee's Report (Used to assess suitabillity of an article for publication)
 
Cover Designs & Artwork

Social Alternatives welcomes artwork and cover designs, however we are unable to pay contributors. Please read the guidelines carefully before submitting.

  • Images and designs should be submitted electronically in at least 200 dpi and in a file format readable by a pc (not mac).

    Email
    Jill Lindquist
    Desktop Publisher
    jill at socialalternatives.com

     


 
Short Stories, Poetry & Book Reviews

The submission of short stories and poetry is encouraged, however we are unable to pay contributors. It is recommended that you download and review the guidelines for submitting non-fiction & short story contributions. Writers may send their work by post or electronic mail.

Short Stories Editor
Matthew Karpin
International Studies
University of Queensland
Email: m.karpin at socialalternatives.com
Poetry Editor
John Synott
Arts Faculty
QUT

Ph: (61 7) 38644725
Email: john at
socialalternatives.com