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Read our 2026 Magazine Here!

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WRITERS
GUILD
At BMCC
ABOUT:

We are a club focused on writing and publishing at BMCC. Join us on wednesdays from 2-4PM! We also have a yearly magazine, which you can read below or submit to this year. We also have a Substack and Instagram that you should follow!

Also join our Discord!

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ARCHIVE:

If you want to have your work published in the next issue of the magazine, submit it here. Short stories, poetry, art, and works of non-fiction are all welcome.
FAQ:

We are the longest standing club at BMCC. A place for writers of any type to come in, hone their craft, learns the tricks and trades of the literary and publishing world, and get their writing published for the first time in our yearly magazine.

All you have to do is show up to our club room, F207 in Fitterman Hall, every Wednesday. Or, you don’t even have to attend in person—just chat with us on Discord!

Not at all. It’s a great space for beginners and artists of all mediums.

Magazine submissions are open to anyone in BMCC! Alumni and friends of the program are welcome as well.

We accept short stories, poetry, essays, scripts, experimental pieces—anything!

Each magazine season, we share a Google Forms link in our Instagram bio. You can also submit work through our DMs or by emailing us at writersguildbmcc@gmail.com.

Of course.

Yes! We’d even be happy to acknowledge where it was previously published, if the author would like.

Of course.

We host workshops, peer reviews, planning sessions, guest speakers, and more.

Yes! Just come to meetings or contact us to let us know you’re interested in joining the team.

Absolutely. Visual work is always welcome in our magazine. We’ve also collaborated with other clubs, such as the photography and painting clubs at BMCC.

Yes.

We often invite published authors and editors from other school magazines to speak.

Not at the moment. Most pieces tend to appear longer than they actually are on platforms like Google Docs, but we recommend aiming for under 30 pages.

Yes. Each issue’s theme will be displayed on the website during magazine season.

We aim to publish at the end of every spring semester.

The magazine is primarily digital and available on the website. However, all active Guild members receive a free physical copy, and we offer print-on-demand options for anyone else who would like one.

STAFF:

President:
Dylan Cometa
Vice President:
M Burns
Secretary:
Cindy Paulino
Treasurer:
Vincent Hickey
Club Advisor(s):
Katie Bockino & Dom Acocella

CONTACT:

Questions? Contact us at: writersguildbmcc@gmail.com or feel free to DM us on Instagram.