{"id":3801,"date":"2018-10-08T16:16:34","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T16:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/?p=3801"},"modified":"2018-10-08T16:16:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T16:16:34","slug":"all-hallows-fiction-submission-roundup-for-october-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/all-hallows-fiction-submission-roundup-for-october-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"All Hallow&#8217;s Fiction: Submission Roundup for October 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! There&#8217;s a great group of submission calls below, so if you&#8217;ve got a story looking for a home (or you&#8217;re eager to write a new one just for the occasion), then these publications might just be the perfect fit! As always, a quick reminder: I am not a representative for any of these markets, so please direct your questions to the respective editors.<\/p>\n<p>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>Flame Tree Press anthologies<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .06\/word<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 4,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: October 14th, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Flame Tree&#8217;s latest anthologies are now open to submission. In particular, the American Gothic call looks perfect for the horror fiction writers out there.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.flametreepublishing.com\/fantasy-gothic\/short-story-submissions-american-gothic-urban-crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Escape Pod Holiday Special<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .06\/word for original fiction; $20\/flat for flash fiction reprints; $100\/flat for short story reprints<br \/>\nLength: up to 6,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: October 15th, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to holiday-themed science fiction.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/escapepod.org\/2018\/07\/15\/holiday-special-submissions-call\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Not All Monsters<\/em> anthology<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .01\/word<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 8,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: Opens on November 1st, 2018<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Character-driven and beautifully written grotesque stories about the monsters in women&#8217;s lives. Open to all female-identifying writers.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/roosterrepublicpress.com\/2018\/09\/17\/strangehouse-books-seeks-women-writers-for-horror-anthology-not-all-monsters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Immersion: An Asian Anthology of Love, Fantasy, and Speculative Fiction<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: $20\/flat CAD for flash; $40\/flat CAD for short stories<br \/>\nLength: up to 1,800 words for flash; up to 6,000 words for short fiction<br \/>\nDeadline: December 31st, 2019<br \/>\nWhat They Want: The editors are seeking stories of Asian main characters in an alternate past, present, or future. Open to authors with a geographical Asian heritage.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkhelixpress.com\/submissions\/immersion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Breach<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .01\/word for fiction ($20 maximum); $5\/flat for poetry<br \/>\nLength: 500 to 2,000 words for fiction; one page in length for poetry<br \/>\nDeadline: Ongoing<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to speculative fiction from New Zealand and Australian authors.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breachzine.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The NoSleep Podcast<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: between $40\/flat and $125\/flat depending on length<br \/>\nLength: No specifics, though over 3,000 words is preferable<br \/>\nDeadline: Ongoing<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to first-person horror stories.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenosleeppodcast.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy submitting!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! There&#8217;s a great group of submission calls below, so if you&#8217;ve got a story looking for a home (or you&#8217;re eager to write a new one just for the occasion), then these publications might just be the perfect fit! As always, a quick reminder: I am not a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction","category-submission-roundup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3801"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3824,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3801\/revisions\/3824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}