Conbook Submissions & Advertising

Looking for a place to express your creativity in printed format, or advertise your business? Our official convention book is a great place to feature your skills and brand.

We’re looking for submissions of artwork, fiction, photography, and articles for publication in the 2025 conbook, and featured at our annual convention from July 3-6, 2025. Anthrocon asks for non-exclusive print rights for submitted works. The artist or author may publish the submitted work in any other fashion; previously, at the same time, and after.

Information about Advertising opportunities for 2025 is being updated. Please check back later for details.

General Information

Conbook submissions and signed release form must be received no later than May 1, 2025. The theme for our 2025 convention is “Deep Sea Adventures”. Submissions that complement this theme may be given priority. All submissions should be in the ‘G’ to ‘PG-13’ rating. The Publications Department reserves the right to reject submissions for any reason.

All submissions should include the author’s real name, pseudonym (if desired), and title of submission on the release form.

Unless requested otherwise, submissions may be used in other Anthrocon publications (i.e., press badges, keycards, programming materials, etc.) at Anthrocon’s discretion.

Electronic Submissions

Electronic submissions only. The usable page space is 7.25” wide x 10” high. Artwork may be scaled to fit the layout as needed. Submission of color artwork is encouraged. Acceptable file formats include TIFF, JPEG (high quality), Adobe Photoshop, or Adobe PDF. All artwork must be high-resolution at 300 dpi or higher.

Text submissions may be sent as .TXT, .RTF, Microsoft Word .DOC, or Adobe PDF. Text submissions should be no more than 2000 words.

Submission and Release Information

Your submission is tracked by your release form. Your submission and release form must be received no later than May 1, 2025.

The Release Form is here. If your attachment is bigger than the form’s limit, please send a down-sized version via the Form and a full-size version to [email protected].