Submit Your Story

Share Your Story with The Black Ink Chronicles

Every story we tell begins somewhere real.

The Black Ink Chronicles is inspired by real tattoos—each one carrying meaning, memory, and a quiet kind of courage. We’re always looking for stories that can inspire future characters and chronicles.

If you have a tattoo with a story behind it, we’d love to hear it.

Share My Story

What We’re Looking For

What We're Looking For

We’re especially drawn to:

Original tattoo designs (no branded or copyrighted characters—e.g., Disney, logos, etc.)
Meaningful stories behind the tattoo
The inspiration, emotion, or moment it represents
Information about the tattoo artist (if available)

This is less about perfection—and more about meaning.

What You’ll Need to Submit

A clear photo of your tattoo
The story behind it (short or long—we’ll read it all)
Your name and location (optional if you prefer privacy)
Tattoo artist name/handle (if known)

Ready to Share?

Your story might be the beginning of something beautiful.

SUBMIT

The Legal Stuff

By submitting your tattoo and story to Agulto & Co Publishing LLC, you acknowledge and agree that:

Your submission may be used as inspiration for a future character or story within The Black Ink Chronicles
Agulto & Co Publishing LLC retains full rights to develop, adapt, and commercialize any stories, characters, or products derived from submitted content
You are granting permission to use your story and imagery as part of this creative process

(We promise to honor the heart of your story while bringing it to life in a new way.)

Share Your Story

Full Name

Location (City, State, Country)

Instagram Handle

Upload Photo(s) of Your Tattoo

By uploading images, you confirm you own the rights to these photos or have permission to share them.

When did you get this tattoo?

Month

Day

Year

Tell us the story behind your tattoo

Don’t worry about writing it perfectly. Just tell it honestly. What inspired it? What does it mean to you? What moment, memory, or feeling does it represent?

What emotions or themes does your tattoo represent?

(e.g., growth, loss, joy, identity, courage, transformation)

Is there anything specific you’d want a reader to feel or learn from this story?

Tattoo Artist Name

Tattoo Artist Instagram or Website

I confirm that this tattoo is an original design and does not include copyrighted or branded characters (e.g., Disney, logos, etc.)

I grant Agulto & Co. Publishing LLC permission to use my submitted story and images as inspiration for future works, including books, characters, and related products

I understand that Agulto & Co. Publishing LLC retains full rights to any stories, characters, or products created based on my submission