submission guidelines

Create. Share. Build the Arbit universe together.

Arbit Comics welcomes original ideas, stories, and artwork from creators who connect with the Arbit universe and its philosophy. We believe storytelling can simplify complex ideas, provoke reflection, and create meaningful conversations.

If you’d like to contribute, please review the guidelines below before submitting.

Who Can Submit

Submissions are open to:

  • Writers, illustrators, and comic creators
  • Designers, educators, and storytellers
  • Fans and first-time contributors
  • Independent creators and collectives

You do not need prior publishing experience to submit.

What You Can Submit

We currently accept the following:

1. Story & Concept Ideas
  • Short story ideas or narrative arcs
  • Thought-provoking scenarios aligned with Arbit’s themes
  • Alternate perspectives within the Arbit universe
2. Character Concepts
  • New original characters
  • Supporting or cameo-style characters
  • Alternative interpretations of existing characters (clearly stated)
3. Comic Submissions
  • Short comic scripts
  • Storyboards or rough panels
  • Finished short comics or strips
4. Fan Art
  • llustrations inspired by Arbit characters or themes
  • Stylised or experimental interpretations
  • Concept art and visual explorations

Creative & Content Guidelines

To ensure consistency and quality across the Arbit universe:

  • All submissions must be original work
  • Content should align with Arbit’s core values:
    clarity, insight, realism, curiosity, and reflection
  • No plagiarised, hateful, or explicit material
  • Respect existing characters, themes, and world logic
  • AI-assisted content is allowed only if disclosed and thoughtfully directed by the creator

File & Format Guidelines

  • Text submissions: Google Docs, PDF, or plain text
  • Artwork: JPG, PNG, or PDF (high resolution preferred)
  • Comics: PDF or image sequence (clearly ordered)
  • Include links for large files (Drive, Dropbox, etc.)

Ownership, Rights & Credit

  • You retain ownership of your original work
  • By submitting, you grant Arbit Comics permission to:
      • Review your submission
      • Feature or showcase it with full creator credit
  • Any commercial use, adaptation, or extended collaboration will be discussed separately and never assumed
  • Creator credits will always be clearly displayed where work is published

Review Process

  • Submissions are reviewed by the Arbit Comics editorial team
  • Due to volume, individual feedback may not always be possible
  • Selected submissions will be contacted via email
  • Response timelines may vary based on review cycles

How to Submit

  1. Visit the Contact Us page
  2. Choose “Submission / Contribution” as the enquiry type
  3. Share a clear description of your idea or work
  4. Attach files or provide portfolio links

A Note to Contributors

Arbit Comics is a growing, collaborative universe. Not every submission will be published immediately, but every contribution is valued. We encourage thoughtful ideas, bold storytelling, and creative experimentation.

Thank you for being part of the Arbit journey.