Contribute

The Sikh Anthology Authors’ Community serves as a platform for the intellectual voices of our community. Bringing together scholars, writers, and critical thinkers, it fosters dialogue, cultivates ideas, and builds narratives that deepen understanding of Sikh heritage, culture, and contemporary thought.

Why Join the Community?

Being part of the Authors’ Community means:

  • Visibility: Share your work with a growing audience through our quarterly digital magazine.

  • Recognition: Contributors are credited with author bios and featured across our platforms.

  • Dialogue: Engage with fellow writers, scholars, and creatives in an open, respectful space.

  • Legacy: Contribute to a lasting archive that preserves Sikh voices for future generations.

How to Contribute

We welcome submissions in the following forms:

  • Essays & Articles — reflections, analysis, or research on Sikh history, philosophy, culture, or contemporary issues.

  • Creative Writing — short stories, poetry, memoirs, or experimental forms.

  • Visual Contributions — photography, artwork, or design pieces aligned with our themes.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Language: English, Punjabi, Hindi, or Assamese (translations welcome).

  • Word count: 800–2,500 words for essays; flexible for poetry and art.

  • Format: Word or PDF; images in high-resolution (JPEG/PNG).

  • Timeline: Submissions reviewed within 2–4 weeks.

Send your work to [submit@sikhanthology.com] with the subject line Submission for Magazine.

Editorial Policy

  • Curation: Every submission is reviewed for originality, cultural relevance, and intellectual quality.

  • Inclusivity: We embrace a wide range of Sikh perspectives, while remaining open to voices from outside the community.

  • Integrity: Editorial decisions are transparent, ethical, and rooted in respect for contributors.

Contributor Guidelines

To maintain the integrity and inclusivity of this space, contributors are expected to:

  • Submit only original work (no plagiarism).

  • Engage respectfully with themes, readers, and fellow contributors.

  • Avoid hate speech, political propaganda, or discriminatory content.

  • Uphold the spirit of sewa by contributing constructively to dialogue.

Contributor Spotlight

Each issue, we highlight members of the Authors’ Community through features, interviews, or selected works. This spotlight ensures that contributors receive recognition and inspire others to join the journey of storytelling and reflection.

Join Us

The Sikh Anthology thrives on collective voices, welcoming both emerging writers and established thinkers to share their perspectives. By submitting your work, you can join our vibrant Authors’ Community, a space that celebrates creativity, dialogue, and the rich Sikh cultural heritage. Contribute today through our Google Form and become part of this growing platform of ideas and expression.