Georgia Message Articles Submission Guidelines
Thank you so much for your willingness to serve this amazing fellowship within Area 16 and Alcoholics Anonymous as a whole. Below are the article guidelines that will assist the Communications Committee in preparing and publishing the Georgia Message.
Due Dates / Article Submissions
The articles for the Georgia Message of AA are due on the first of the month preceding the Message’s publication.
- January / February edition: due date December 1st
- March / April edition: due date February 1st
- May / June edition: due date April 1st
- July / August edition: due date June 1st
- September / October edition: due date August 1st
- November / December edition: due date October 1st
Article Nomenclature / Format
- Remember to title your article at the top of the page.
- To assist with consistency in formatting and publishing, please use Arial 11pt or 12pt font.
- Please format your article in a Word document (.docx) format. An alternative is to submit your article in Google Docs.
- Please title your article document as ServicePosition_MessagesMonths_Year(.docx)
- Example: Delegate_JanFeb_2023(.docx)
Word Counts
- Delegate: 750 words
- Alt. Delegate: 750 words
- Treasurer: 500 words
- Secretary: 500 words
- Committee Chairs: 300 words
(Grapevine/La Viña; Treatment/Accessibilities; PI/CPC; Communications; Corrections; Archives)
We thank you for your help in your continued efforts in carrying the message to our fellow alcoholics.
In Love & Service,
Area 16 Communications Committee