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Editorial Policy for MyPhillyConnection

Editorial Policy for New Authors

At MyPhillyConnection, we welcome and value the contributions of new authors. Our mission is to provide a platform for diverse voices and promote quality content. To ensure a smooth and efficient publication process, we have established the following guidelines and rules for submissions:

  1. Content Relevance and Originality:
    • Submissions should align with the publication’s theme or focus area.
    • We encourage unique perspectives and fresh ideas that contribute to the discourse.
    • Plagiarism or any form of intellectual property infringement is strictly prohibited.
  2. Writing Style and Quality:
    • Articles should be well-written, engaging, and demonstrate a good command of the English language.
    • Maintain clarity, coherence, and conciseness in your writing.
    • Proofread your work for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors before submission.
  3. Word Count and Formatting:
    • We recommend keeping articles within a specified word count (e.g., 500-1,500 words), as stated in submission guidelines.
    • Follow formatting guidelines provided by the publication, including font style, font size, line spacing, and paragraph structure.
  4. Submission Process:
    • Submit your articles electronically via the designated submission platform or email address.
    • Include a brief author bio with your submission, highlighting relevant qualifications or expertise.
    • Multiple submissions may be allowed but adhere to any specified limits or guidelines.
  5. Editorial Review and Selection:
    • Our editorial team will review all submissions for quality, relevance, and adherence to guidelines.
    • The review process may involve revisions and feedback for selected submissions.
    • The final decision on publication rests with the editorial team, and not all submissions will be accepted.
  6. Copyright and Attribution:
    • By submitting your work, you grant [Publication Name] the right to publish, distribute, and archive it.
    • Properly attribute any sources used in your article through citations and references.
    • Ensure you have the necessary permissions for any copyrighted material included in your submission.
  7. Ethical Standards:
    • Articles should adhere to ethical standards, avoiding hate speech, discrimination, or offensive content.
    • Respect confidentiality, privacy, and the rights of individuals mentioned in your work.
    • Disclose any conflicts of interest or funding sources that may influence the content.
  8. Response Time and Communication:
    • Our publication aims to provide timely responses to submissions, but response times may vary.
    • We appreciate your patience and refrain from inquiring about submission status within a reasonable timeframe.
    • Communication regarding revisions, edits, or acceptance will be conducted through the provided contact information.
  9. Revisions and Edits:
    • If your submission requires revisions, carefully consider the feedback provided by our editorial team.
    • Address any required changes promptly and resubmit your revised work within the specified timeframe.
    • Note that significant alterations to the original submission may require re-evaluation.
  10. Collaboration and Professionalism:
    • Collaborate with our editorial team, responding professionally to inquiries and suggestions.
    • Be open to constructive criticism and strive to improve your writing skills.
    • Maintain a respectful and positive attitude towards fellow authors and readers.

By adhering to these guidelines and rules, new authors can enhance their chances of having their work published in MyPhillyConnection. We appreciate your interest in contributing to our publication and look forward to receiving your submissions.