Payment: $10. Genre: Horror flash fiction. Ploughshares. Id love for you to share your story in written form with my subscribers. Poetry, fiction, and essays. We are trans inclusive and intersectional feminists-full stop LiisBeth/rabble.ca welcomes queries from professional and emerging feminist writers and artists anywhere along the gender continuum. We are publishing one fiction chapbook: Unfurl, a collaboration between Finlay Worrallo, Nathaniel Spain and Kym Deyn and we will be opening submissions for poetry pamphlets and micro chapbooks. PAYING or ROYALTIES, plus copies https://thebraag.co/?page_id=475, 30th Jun Theme: Pentacles. Feel free to expand or embellish this prompt however you like art is exploration. WebSubmissions Submissions Please read: Failure to follow the guidelines in full may result in your submission being rejected. Whether it is something overheard in Wellington, Auckland, Tulum, LA or Brooklyn NY. 92 Calls for Submissions in January 2023 - Paying markets We are particularly looking for work exploring the beauty and wonder of nature, celebrating the seasons, or natural things that you have an intimate connection to. https://www.greeninkpoetry.co.uk/submissions/summer-seasonal-2023, 16-18th Jun Novels or collections of the SFF genres. Deadline: January 23, 2023. Email entries to lucyATspectatorDOTcoDOTuk by midday on 5 April. PAYING https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/spectator-competition-winners-shall-i-compare-thee-to-a-stilton/ (Cathys note: you have to scroll down the page to see the competition. Through this, we hope to connect people through similar and shared experiences. https://www.immigrationdiaries.org/about, VerbalArt welcomes unsolicited submissions of poems and anything about poets and poetry. Some type of meter, such as iambic pentameter, is required (except for haiku, which are purely based on syllable counting). Through articles, poetry, interviews, art, and stories of all kinds, we intend to empower others to share their voices For our second annual magazine edition, redrosethorns invites you to submit your unpublished writing and art on the theme of HOME/BELONGING redrosethorns magazine publishes original short stories, creative non-fiction, fiction, poems, or art. https://www.redrosethorns.com/magazine, 30th Jun Dracula Beyond Stoker: Issue 3: Lucy Westenra/Bloofer Lady. Payment: $50. A NewPages Guide to Submission Opportunities. On a happier note, NaPoWriMo (National Poetry Writing Month) is here! Gals Guide Anthology 2023 Call for Submissions PAYING https://eddajournal.org/submit, We accept submissions of original fiction (short stories) and creative nonfiction (essays) up to 4000 words. Deadline: January 15, 2023. https://halfwaydownthestairs.net/submissions/, 1st May Tales of the Apocalypse. We request any work that finds its home in interdisciplinary expression. Genre: Sci-fi, fantasy and horror stories between 2,000 and 6,000 words. Mar 28 -- 8 Odessa, Wikimedia T his April there are more than seven dozen calls for submissions. Deadline: January 15, 2023. You must include some information about your relationship to fandom in your cover letter. Genre: Poetry. Genre: Cosmic Horror, Lovecraftian, Weird stories, art. Genre: Fiction and nonfiction, image text/hybrid work. Your work must stand on its own as an original piece, although we of course welcome common fanfiction tropes (or the subversion thereof), and works that feel fanfiction-y but contain original characters and worlds. Our focus is on the fearless, the unpredictable, and experimental but we do not have a set theme for our anthologies. Payment: $10. Genre: Fairy-tale inspired stories/poems. Terms and Conditions. You must be an early career scholar who has written a first book (i.e. We are exceedingly unlikely to publish genre fiction. https://www.artwifemag.com/submit-your-work, Immigration Diaries will platform and empower the words of those who are immigrants or have experienced the effects of immigration in their lives. Were using the most inclusive definition of queer. The Rumpus: Adoptees Stories. Payment: $1525 for fiction of 5005,000+ words. JMS Books. Flash Fiction Online. Genre: Speculative flash fiction. Deadline: January 31, 2023. Do you factor Stonewall, Pride, or marriage equality into your sacred cosmology? Theme: Childhood. https://www.inscribejournal.com/writeforusjournal, 30th Jun B Cubed press is proud to announce our latest Open Call: Alternative Truths. Planet Scumm: Snake Eyes. https://aboutplacejournal.org/submissions/, 15th Apr Poetry, fiction and more on the theme of Perseverance. Payment: Unspecified. PAYING https://nobilis.libsyn.com/, We like stories with singular visions and points-of-view. Restrictions: Eligible writers must not currently have an agent, and must not have previously published a book (chapbooks okay). VARIOUS NON-CASH PRIZES https://tinyurl.com/bd8u3v39, 7th Jun Spectator Competition No. Genre: Speculative stories of massive engineering megastructures that reshape stellar systems. Length: 5,000 words max. Genres: Prose (fiction and creative non-fiction) up to 10,000 words long. Because future generations are our hope, we are excited to present an opportunity for young writers, ages 12-18, to share their stories or passions for farming, gardening, nature, and more. PAYS SOME CONTRIBUTORS https://farmerish.net/farmer-ish-kids-summer-solstice-call-for-submissions/, 31st May We want real life content that makes us choke into our coffee. See theme. So many stray thoughts, and all we can do is wait and wonder. I should be better next month I hope when I shall be able to type with any luck. All the liminal spaces & everything else. Deadline: January 25, 2023. PAYING https://adamant.moksha.io/publication/lightspeed/guidelines, 10th Apr Wordpeace is featuring poems, fiction, essays and artwork for a special section of the spring/summer 2023 issue. Poems vary in length and style. Theme: Love. Opens January 1. Opens January 1. We want to represent all thats thrilling about the new wave of LGBT+ poets. Payment: 6 cents/word. Length: 1500 words max. Set it in space, in the far future, and include some friendly non-humanoid aliens helping to solve a pseudo-scientific problem. Our standard articles fall between 1,000 and 1,600 words. Summer holiday special: submit from February to end of July. Invisible City. Deadline: February 1, 2023. Let your imaginations go wild in the speculative, but ground your trauma in the human experience. PAYING http://www.eyetothetelescope.com/submit.html, 15th Jun The theme for this issue will be Past Regrets. We are open for fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, flash fiction, and essays. Genre: Nonfiction. Heres an issue that affects me directly and Im sure some of you too. See theme. The Fabulist. Were not genre-specific; we just like scary, disturbing, unsettling, and sad. Payment: $50. Dose of Dread. Genre: Fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, film writing, and cross-genre work. Poetry, fiction, and more. See themes. The Temz Review. Payment: $100 minimum for prose, and $20/page for stories over 5 pages. ), 13th Jun Skear Zines is now open for submissions were looking for zines that build worlds in flash fiction, poetry, entangled memoir, spells, magic realism, literary maps, or some other experimental form (anything from 50 2400 words). What have you survived that points your very life to Christ? This includes visually-adventurous poetry, non-conventional prose, scripts, screenplays, reviews, original translation, and more. https://ekphrasismagazine.weebly.com/submit.html, According to the Coroner is excited to hear what you have sworn to take to the grave. CONTRIBUTOR COPY/COPIES (MAY BE PRINT OR DIGITAL); PAYS ONE CONTRIBUTOR https://www.honeyguidemag.com/submit (Cathys note: if you are chosen as a featured writer, then you will be paid. Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker drummed up the reveal of their babys sex in true Kravis fashion. https://www.castofwonders.org/submissions/schedule/, 30th Apr Inter et Inter from the Latin means Between and Between. (I only post paying markets.). For this submission call, they want stories only by cisgender women, transgender women, transgender men, non-binary people, and Alien Dimensions. Neon Hemlock: The Crawling Moon: Queer Tales of Inescapable Dread. textile arts and other handicrafts. Deadline: January 31, 2023. Genres: Fiction, poetry, nonfiction using the first line provided. https://coffinbell.com/submit/, (Publishers might not give out their pay rates on their submission pages, so make sure to find them out before signing a contract! 5000-10,000 words. 50 dollars for artwork chosen as interior content. Restrictions: Room publishes fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and art by folks of marginalized genders, including but not limited to women (cisgender and transgender), transgender men, Two-Spirit and nonbinary people. Its a rough guide and should be treated as such. Event. Amazing Stories. Does the story have to be about Tarot Cards NO. Danny Moloshok/Reuters. Payment: $200. You Published 1:17 PM EDT, Sun June 25, 2023 Link Copied! ROMANTIC SUSPENSE. https://www.liarsleague.com/liars_league/writers.html, 8th May At Fathom we publish articles, personal essays, profiles, interviews, book reviews, Bible exposition, theological and/or historical analysis, poetry, and short stories. The poems may be any subject, style, or length, but must have been generated by a writing prompt. The Waking is Ruminate Communitys online literary magazine that houses high-quality literary writing about what its like to be human. Payment: 15 GBT. June 2023 30 Jun 2023 23:59 UTC Saint Augustine's Magazine (Gold Star Just dont. We dare you to dream anew. 300-4000 words. Genre: Horror/dark fiction pieces 5005000 words. Deadline: January 16, 2023. Kenyon Review: Luminous Gender Vessel. Genre: Poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, as well as visual art (including photography, prints, and comics) and multimedia pieces (including songs, audio narratives, and film, to be published online) exploring ideas and questions of gender. That way you wont be submitting at the same time as everybody else! This button displays the currently selected search type. The scope that this covers is broad: literature inspired by painting, photography, film, performance; visual art provoked by poems, prose, essays, journalism, etc. cfp | call for papers Our fiction projects range from hilarious to heartbreaking, from literary to playful. This art can be beautiful, it can be strange, we just ask that it feels true. 1500 words max. Our Issue 99 theme is toxic substances, and the deliberate or accidental damage they can cause. Poetry and fiction. Whatever. Deadline: January 15, 2023. So I feel excluded, and Im saying to any of you who organise events: dont exclude us. Payment: Not specified. Payment: Royalties. Genre: Prose, up to 15 pages. Genre: All mermaid, siren, selkie, rusalka, etc. Interpret that theme any way youd like.Teach us how to add just enoughwater to dry flour before baking the bread. Deadline: January 31st, 2023. Submission Opportunities Calendar | Duosuma by Duotrope https://www.dorothyparkersashes.com/submit, 1st May Poetry, fiction and more on the theme of Resistance. Please submit to one category only. The Margins. I had my wrist fusion operation this month! Genre: Speculative fiction, horror preferred. Were particularly interested in working with people who havent been published or whose work has been overlooked. Bennington Review. PAYING https://www.greenstories.org.uk/upcoming-competitions/superhero-competition/ (thanks to www.prizemagic.co.uk for this one), 15th Apr Up to 3 flash fictions, each up to 500 words. Submission Calls Genre: Poetry, fiction, essays, and art on theme: Food. Genre: Nonfiction, activities for children 914. Flash is also welcome. So, the listings are tiny! Payment: $15. Anthologies Dragon Soul Press: Song of the Siren. Were looking for horror on the beach, at a B&B, on a cruise, backpacking, road trips, glamping, end of the pier. 08/22/2019 From modern-day tales of the American West to essays about the Golden Age of Radio to vegan science fiction stories, anthologies showcase an Stories must include an HEA ending. Genre: LGBTQ romance stories, 12,000 words minimum. Bennington Review. 2nd Jun For this mini-contest, tell, show, or evoke a complete story between 25 and 50 words long in which the same thing, place, or incident is seen from two very different points of view. PAYING https://onthepremises.com/current-contest/, 5th Jun Three awards for writing for television (Channel 4). This anthology is just for fun because well, were curious. Payment: $5. Submission Opportunities Calendar for Fiction - Duotrope WebIn the NewPages Guide to Submission Opportunities, find announcements of current and upcoming calls for submissions from literary magazines, independent and university The prize for a novel is $1000 and a novella $250. A single $100 award will be given for an outstanding poem. Payment: Small honorarium. Dark Recesses Press. Please keep copies as those submitted will not be returned. Theme: STONE or STONES. Payment: $20. Theres an Anthology for That - Submittable Stories previously published only on online literary platforms are welcome if rights were reverted to the author upon publication. Its time to step outside that (dis)comfort zone: Short Takes is open for bragging. Anthology Submissions One tip: copy the section, and put it in a folder to read in three months, or six months, or a years time. Think of it as fiction that reads like nonfiction. https://www.parislitup.com/submissions, We accept all types of writing in (Cathy wonders: and instead of in?) Escape: A Dark Decades Anthology; 02 Oct 2023 03:59 UTC Dark Decades Anthology Series (Unsettling Reads, LLC): Listen: A Dark Decades Mythic Roads Press: Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Romance Novels; The New York Quarterly: General Poetry Last Girls Club. We want stuff suited to the internet. For this reason, we also invite Russian dissident voices. https://www.pocketsamovar.com/submissions, 31st May Reckon Review accepts prose (fiction and non-fiction) of any length. Payment: Rs. Nothing to lose! As always, every genre, style, and form is wanted, from short stories to poetry to essays. art in the categories poetry, fiction, nonfiction, dramatic script, general art, and cover art. https://mollusklit.com/submissions, Horror stories and poems on the theme of Monsters. Nonfiction $60 $450. Do you view some deities as being particularly linked with LGBTQIA identities or breaking gender norms? PAYING https://ev0kepublication.com/contributors/, 15th May Farmer-ish publishes both online issues and print collections. Solarpunk Magazine. Anna Karenina Isnt Dead. Ploughshares Look2 Series. https://sparkflashfiction.com/submission-guidelines/, 14th Apr On this occasion, submissions are open to women writers only, inclusive of those who identify as non-binary and trans womenWe are looking for short stories (fiction) to join our upcoming title, All Women are Werewolves: An Anthology of Womanhood. This anthology is a collection of stories about the transformative experiences that shape womanhood; dark, uncanny, curious and captured by vivid, varied feminine voices We are looking for exceptional writing; think Literary fiction and magical realism. Deadline: January 1, 2023. romance 3294 You are invited to provide the first 16 lines of an ode to a turnip or another similarly unglamorous vegetable. Payment: Compensation will be monetary plus contributors copies. Deadline: January 15, 2023. The Bombay Literary Magazine. Dark Moon Books: Horror Library. The state lines & the 12:01ams, one pipette droplet at a time. https://vilasavenue.com/submissions-2/, 1st May Please submit first-person essays anytime before the deadline prior to publication date. ) https://miniskirtmagazine.com/main-pages/submissions/, 30th Apr Poetry, fiction and more on the theme of On the Move. Genre: Fiction and nonfiction up to 20,000 words. Huge love to those who give to my Patreon. We publish creative work that is fantastic or surreal, and which crosses the boundaries between science-fiction, horror and literary fiction. Payment: Minimum of 10. Mumber Mag. Work may be submitted in English or Spanish. Otoroshi Journal. Each author may submit up to three pieces for consideration. We are always happy to feature collaborations between writers and artists; ekphrastic creations; and groundbreaking critical essays. Fourteen Poems Genre: Poems. This January there are nearly eight dozen calls for submissions. Cathy x Support Comps and Calls via Paypal or Patreon. Deadline: January 15, 2023. Deadline: January 13, 2023. PAYING http://smokingpenpress.com/submissions-2, 30th Apr Pirate Gold: stories featuring pirates are welcome. Reprints accepted. What might a sacred story immortalizing an LGBTQIA+ icon look like today? You may submit up to three poems, all of which should be previously unpublished. https://persimmontree.org/submissions/#poetry (Cathys note: they refer to this as a competition, but as theres no prize except publication, it doesnt fit the specifications for a competition on Comps and Calls. Here are some writing competitions and calls for submission, all with free, electronic entry. (Charges for online submissions. Up to 7,500 words per submission; up to 3 pieces of prose and up to 3 poems. Open Calls | Eerie River Publishing | Anthologies & Indie Author In which your work deals with the broad idea of fall: death/endings/Halloween/All Saints, a chill in the air, etc., not horror for this, but a piece thats more ghostly than horror would work too. Poetry, fiction, and more. Genre: Fiction, poetry and graphic fiction. Deadline: January 7, 2023. ), 7th May 800-2000 word story on the theme of Heroes & Villains. Genre: Prose and poetry. Genre: Poetry. This issue of Clepsydra aims to deliver hope and inspiration to those who may need it the most. Genre: Fiction and non-fiction manuscripts. We are looking for flash in the vein of these reality shows with a heavy addition of the speculative. Our standard articles fall between 1,000 and 1,600 words. Publishers Clearing House deceived consumers about their 4 Anthologies Accepting Submissions It will be published by Baen Books in 2023. Submissions for our 2022 romance fiction anthology Holiday Kisses are now open and will close 10th January 2022. Im not blaming them at all, by the way rather I blame those who make the strikes necessary. https://pureslush.com/submissions/current-submissions/stellas-secret-sonata-music-folio-2/, 30th Apr The PRIDE issue (submission window 4/10-4/30, pub date 6/7) an issue dedicated entirely to queer love, just in time for PRIDE! International literature, hybrid memoirs, and intersectional activist nonfiction, either single author or anthology. We strive to be a platform for marginalized voices and writing that might not find a home elsewhere, and to lift up new voices alongside those of more established writers we love. Must be science/speculative fiction. Mukana Press. Deadline: January 1, 2023. Deadline: January? Loved ones of those individuals may also submit. Genre: Dark fiction short stories of classic paranormal, poltergeists, ghosts, spirits, haunted places and objects, and the eerily unexplained that take place on or around the winter holidays. The poems may be any style or subject, but must be minted as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on a blockchain. Deadline: January 21, 2023. There are three headings (click/tap to jump straight to them): If you arent a submitter (why not? Deadline: January 10, 2023. https://bosphorusreview.com/submission, Poetry. Title of your piece. Calls for Submissions Rejection is something we all share!) Mslexia. Call for papers. Articles are always about feminism, innovation, enterprise and critiques of policies and systems that drive inequality. Deadline: January 15, 2023. Conflicts may be interpreted broadly, including the linguistic, economic, social, ethnic, national, religious, or political. Submission Calls The Feminist Press. They are an umbilical cord to the cultural, spiritual, and historical roots of Salvadorans and Central Americans in the US. WebThis April there are more than seven dozen calls for submissions. Opens January 7, 2023. There is never a reading fee. PAYING https://spacecatpress.co.uk/submission/, Poetry and prose. We are looking for submissions from established, emerging, and never-before-published writers. http://devastationbaby.com/submissions, 15th Jun Poetry, fiction and more on the theme of Pagan Renaissance: Getting Started in Paganism. Nashville Review. As so often with submitting, its a difficult choice. Genre: Original short stories, poems, creative non-fiction, or art. Alienhead Press: Literally Dead Tales of Holiday Hauntings. Genre: Full-length manuscripts. Reprints accepted. Queries only. For the 2023 submission period, the theme is: Dreams and the Subconscious. CONTRIBUTOR COPY/COPIES (MAY BE PRINT OR DIGITAL) or possibly CONTRIBUTOR COPY+ ROYALTIES Im not sure which. Anyway! Archive of the Odd is a zine of uncanny occurrences, told in even stranger ways. Theyd like a variety of time periods. Calls for Submissions contact email: peggy.pacini@cyu.fr. romance ), 30th Jun Marlborough LitFest is excited to launch this years national Love Books competition, to celebrate and share a love of reading amongst all ages. https://www.fathommag.com/writing-for-fathom, 5th Apr Poetry, short fiction, nonfiction, and fake nonfiction: Nonfiction includes what we call fake nonfiction. Deadline: January 1, 2023. Preference for dread-inducing stories. Deadline: January 1, 2023. Stories must range between 10008000 words. Genre: Solarpunk. 1500-6000 words. Welcome to our four-book series, dedicated to horror inspired by the Tarot. Please email entries of up to 150 words to lucyATspectatorDOTcoDOTuk by midday on 12 April. PAYING https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/spectator-competition-winners-poems-for-betty-boothroyd/, 14th Apr Reality Show Madness! PAYING https://www.erropress.com/submissions, 15th Apr Send us your best unpublished stories of approximately 50 words about Waiting for a Friend. Tapping your toe, or daydream drifting. Laura Ingalls fan fiction, your grandmothers pie recipe or a top 10 list of your favorite spaghetti westerns. Every issue we publish 14 of the best queer poems weve found, and we want to include you! Genre: Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and hybrid works by current and former farmworkers of all ages, as well as those raised in farmworker families who experienced the stories and effects of this work through their parents or other relations. JMS Books. Genres: Poetry, flash fiction, short stories, dramatic monologues, and creative nonfiction. Wed like to sit somewhere between speculative fiction and literary fiction, taking aspects of both and creating something new and original. Here are some writing competitions and calls for submission, all with free, electronic entry. If youre unsure whether your piece falls into this category, send it to us anyway. Payment: Not specified. Payment: 1 cent per word for prose, and a flat fee of $10 for poetry. then the themes can make great writing prompts/exercises. Genre: Science Fiction, Slipstream, Classic and Modern Fantasy; short fiction, flash fiction, novellas, and poetry. We imagine stories which explore what it means to begin or to begin anew. We are open to all of our regular horror themes as well as stories that have a Fathers Day element. Fiction and poetry. ), 1st Jun Saucy Pineapple Publishing is currently taking submissions for polyamorous tentacle lover stories for Treasured Tentacles. LGBTQ focus. Also, I dont know the sources personally, so do check them out for yourselves. More Than a Monster Monsters as MCs (main characters) Uncanny & Unearthly Tales- Supernatural Stories The First Line. You are invited to submit an explanation of the facts of life by a person from the field of fact or fiction who might be deemed a surprising choice. Payment: $20. If youre a poet, even if youve never been published before, we want to read your work. Ive heard organisers say that it can be really hard to find accessible venues I know, but when Ive organised events, Ive always managed it by making it a priority and thinking creatively.