American First Day Cover Society

Devoted to the advancement of First Day Cover collecting

First Days

First Days is the award-winning publication of the American First Day Cover Society. Published in full color eight times per year, the magazine is filled with articles and features covering all areas of FDCs collecting to enlighten beginners to advanced readers.

Contributing to First Days - The magazine depends on its readers for articles. All submissions will be reviewed for publication. Maintaining quality illustrations is the most challenging part of producing First Days. Please submit 300 dpi or better .tif or .jpg file scans (on a CD or disk) or good photographs or crisp color photocopies (on a contrasting background) with manuscripts. A guideline to publication and illustrations is available from the editor. Send articles to:

Richard L. Sine
100 Poplar Street
Fort Mill, SC 29715
editor@afdcs.org

Deadlines - Contributors should be aware that the shortest deadline for First Days is 90 days before the magazine's cover date. Lead times on processes that require several steps must be planned so that each step can adhere to this deadline.

Back Issues - Back issues of First Days are available for $4 each from:

Deb Bennett
1601 River Farm Drive
Alexandria, VA 22308
dsbennett@cox.net