SUBMISSIONS
Were you married in 2011 and want your wedding to be featured on
the pages of our Berks County Living’s bridal issue?
Follow these easy steps and we’ll consider your story for publication!
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Submit your wedding story of no more than 500 words.
Please include the following information:
• How you and your partner met.
• The proposal.
• Wedding day details including but not limited to:
Step 2
Venue(s), Dresses and Tuxes, Hair and Makeup, Rings, Theme/Colors, Catering , Cake,
Wedding Planner, Flowers, Stationery, Music/DJ, Transportation, Any other unique detail(s)
Submit up to 15 of your best wedding shots.
We prefer high resolution photos, but will accept low-resolution as a preview.
Be sure to include your photographer’s name and his or her full contact
Step 3
information. The photographer will be given photo credit in the magazine.
Gather these items and e-mail to Berks County Living editor,
Nikki Murry at BCLEditor@BerksCountyLiving.com or mail to:
Berks County Living, 201 Washington Street, Suite 525,
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Reading, PA 19601
Note: Your wedding story may be edited for length and clarity at the editor’s discretion. Stories must be typed in Word. If submitting by mail, please include
the digital Word file. Photo discs cannot be returned. Due to the volume of submissions received, we cannot publish every wedding. We will, however, plan to
post additional weddings in our online wedding album beginning January 2011. We will accept submissions until October 7, 2011.