{"id":3514,"date":"2018-03-07T22:22:13","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T22:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/?p=3514"},"modified":"2018-03-07T22:22:13","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T22:22:13","slug":"good-luck-at-fiction-submission-roundup-for-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/good-luck-at-fiction-submission-roundup-for-march-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Luck at Fiction: Submission Roundup for March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! A ton of very cool submission calls are open at the moment, so if you&#8217;re seeking a home for a story or essay, then perhaps you&#8217;ll be in luck!<\/p>\n<p>As always, the usual disclaimer: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets; I&#8217;m just spreading the word! If you do have questions, please direct them to the editors of the respective publications. And with that, onward with this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2460 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Submission-Roundup-Final-1.jpg\" alt=\"Submission Roundup\" width=\"448\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Submission-Roundup-Final-1.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Submission-Roundup-Final-1-300x163.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><strong>Enchanted Conversation Magazine<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: $20\/flat for fiction; $10\/flat for poetry<br \/>\nLength: 700 to 2,000 words for fiction; any length for poetry<br \/>\nDeadline: March 20th, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to fairy tales, folklore, and myths that center on stories about animals.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairytalemagazine.com\/p\/submissions-guidelines.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Timeless Tales<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: $20\/flat for fiction or poetry<br \/>\nLength: Up to 2,000 words (under 1,500 preferred)<br \/>\nDeadline: Open to submissions from March 12th to March 22nd, 2018.<br \/>\nWhat They Want: For the 5th anniversary issue, Timeless Tales is seeking stories that are retellings of Snow White and the 7 Dwarves.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timelesstalesmagazine.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pantheon Magazine<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .06\/word for original fiction; .03\/word for reprints<br \/>\nLength: up to 2,000 words (though preferably under 1,000 words)<br \/>\nDeadline: March 31st, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Dark fantasy, magic realism, and horror stories that incorporate the gorgon legend.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/pantheonmag.com\/submissions\/open-prompts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Internet is Where the Robots Live Now<\/em> anthology <\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .06\/word<br \/>\nLength: 1,500-5,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: April 1st, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to speculative short stories about robots, AI, and the internet, specifically fiction that is bittersweet, fantastic, and\/or optimistic.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paperdogbooks.com\/pages\/the-internet-is-where-the-robots-live-now-anthology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>New Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .07\/word<br \/>\nLength: 500 to 1,500 words<br \/>\nDeadline: April 1st, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to HWA members only, this anthology is seeking original fiction inspired by Alvin Schwartz&#8217;s classic <em>Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark<\/em> series.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/horror.org\/hwa-announces-next-members-anthology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Haunted Are These Houses<\/em>, an anthology from Unnerving Magazine <\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .01\/fiction; .12\/line for poetry<br \/>\nLength: 400 to 6,000 words for fiction; up to 500 lines for poetry<br \/>\nDeadline: April 28th, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to Gothic fiction and poetry.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/unnervingmagazine.submittable.com\/submit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Fiends in the Furrows: An Anthology of Folk Horror<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .01\/word<br \/>\nLength: 5,000-10,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: May 1st, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to folk horror, which includes but is not limited to tales of the occult, paganism, ritualism, and the surreal.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nosetouchpress.com\/call\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Join the Smuggler Army at Book Smugglers<br \/>\n<\/strong>Payment: $80\/essay<br \/>\nLength: 400 word minimum<br \/>\nDeadline: Ongoing<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to nonfiction essays about speculative media, including literature, film, television, and more. Please pitch your piece via the website; do not simply submit a finished essay.<strong><br \/>\nFind the details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebooksmugglers.com\/2017\/10\/announcing-open-call-contributors-join-smuggler-army.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Happy reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! A ton of very cool submission calls are open at the moment, so if you&#8217;re seeking a home for a story or essay, then perhaps you&#8217;ll be in luck! As always, the usual disclaimer: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets; I&#8217;m just spreading the word! 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