Submission agreement form
By submitting your work to The Affectivist, you (“Author”) agree to the following terms:
1. Rights & Usage
• The Author grants The Affectivist non-exclusive rights to publish, distribute, and share the work in any format, worldwide, in English.
• The Author retains full copyright ownership.
2. Digital Publication
• The Affectivist has the non-exclusive right to publish the work online and in digital formats for promotional purposes only, unless otherwise agreed upon.
• These rights last three (3) years from the agreement date and renew annually unless either party chooses to terminate.
3. Author’s Warranties
• The Author confirms they own the work and that it does not infringe on any third-party rights (e.g., copyright, privacy, trademark, defamation).
• The Affectivist is not obligated to publish any work that may violate these rights.
4. Editorial Integrity
• The Affectivist will not alter the textual content without the Author’s permission.
• The Author will always receive byline credit.
5. Author Information
• A biography or creative statement may be included, with minor edits for clarity and fit.
• The Affectivist reserves the right to omit bios or creative statements if not submitted correctly.
6. Corrections & Revisions
• If changes are needed, the Author must withdraw the original submission and submit a revised version.
• The Affectivist will correct any errors on its end upon notification.
7. Rights Retention
• Any rights not explicitly granted to The Affectivist remain fully with the Author.
Notice
• If a submission is found to contain plagiarism or other disqualifying factors, the selection may be revoked even after acceptance, and the Author may be disqualified from future submissions.
• The application fee is non-refundable, regardless of the open call results.
• There are no additional fees beyond the application fee upon selection.
• Accepted artists must provide any additional requested materials, including high-resolution files if needed.
By selecting and purchasing this option you are allowed to submit up to 3 pieces of artwork to The Affectivist. Once payment is made you will be directed to a submissions form.
By selecting and purchasing this option you are allowed to submit 1 piece of artwork to The Affectivist. Once payment is made you will be directed to a submissions form.