Philosophy of the program
Starting with 2012, Lumen Program Youth Poetry is part of the Crystal Book Program.
Objective: Promoting a high cultural level by publishing collective volumes of short prose, novels, memoirs, diary etc.
The period of selection of works
- May
- December.
The Program Youth Poetry is organized by Lumen Editorial Group, composed of Lumen Publishing House, Crystal Publishing House and Eurostar Publishing House, in partnership with Lumen Association.
Volume categories admitted to selection: collective volumes of short prose, novels, memoirs, diary, essays, biographies.
Conditions for participation: The application for this program will include a series of mandatory elements which you will find here.
Lack of any of the information mentioned above leads to stagnation of the editorial analysis by reviewers until the full existence of the required information. All required information is to be sent in a single e-mail. In case the publishing house requires addition documents the authors are asked to send again all the documents, including the additional ones, for a better operation of the selection.
Evaluation and acceptance/ rejection of materials will occur in order of the papers received, until the end of the Editorial Plan of the program and domain. The papers can be issued within Lumen Editorial Group, composed of: Lumen Publishing House, Crystal Publishing House and Eurostar Publishing House.
In case of an affirmative answer regarding the publishing of the volume, you will have to go through the following steps:
- Signing the editorial contract;
- Framing the volume;
- Making the paging;
- Making the cover;
- Giving ISBN and CIP;
- Promoting the book through the editorial catalogue, on the site and virtual library of the Lumen Publishing House;
- Sending the book offer to all university and county libraries in our country;
Benefits for authors
- Literary recognition;
- Increase of public awareness;
- Achievement and increase of personal and literary brand;
- Increase of self-esteem.
Rules of participation
Publishing is made only based on an editorial contract, which is to be sent to selected authors only.
Lumen Publishing House
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