{"id":4337,"date":"2019-07-05T15:31:42","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T15:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/?p=4337"},"modified":"2019-07-13T01:40:25","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T01:40:25","slug":"fiction-in-the-summer-submission-roundup-for-july-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/fiction-in-the-summer-submission-roundup-for-july-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiction in the Summer: Submission Roundup for July 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! Lots of great places to send your stories in July and August! First, though, a disclaimer as always: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets, which means if you have questions, please direct them to their respective publishers.<\/p>\n<p>And now onward with this month&#8217;s submission calls!<\/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\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>When the Sirens Have Faded<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: $15\/flat<br \/>\nLength: up to 6,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: July 13th, 2019<br \/>\nWhat They Want: A Murder of Storytellers is seeking stories about what happens to the survivors of horror movies after the proverbial credits roll.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amurderofstorytellers.com\/submissions\/2019\/4\/when-the-sirens-have-faded\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enchanted Conversation<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: $10\/flat<br \/>\nLength: 700 to 2,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: July 20th, 2019<br \/>\nWhat They Want: An non-themed issue that&#8217;s open to stories inspired by fairy tales, folklore, and myth.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/enchantedconversationmag.blogspot.com\/p\/submissions-guidelines.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>JournalStone<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: Standard royalties<br \/>\nLength: 50,000 words and above<br \/>\nDeadline: July 31st, 2019<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to novels and fiction collections in the horror genre.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/journalstone.com\/journalstone-submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Nightside Codex<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: $25\/flat<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 6,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: August 1st, 2019<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Silent Motorist Media is seeking horror and weird fiction about haunted and cursed books, manuscripts, and online text.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/silentmotorist.media\/submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Signal Horizon<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .03\/word ($90\/max)<br \/>\nLength: up to 5,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: August 21st, 2019<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to horror and dark science fiction stories that will work well in an audio format. Darkly comedic elements welcome, but not required.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.signalhorizon.com\/submission-guidelines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Eighteen<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .01\/word<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 5,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: September 1st, 2019<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Underland Press is seeking horror, dark fantasy, crime, mystery, and other speculative fiction stories on the theme of liminal places and ideas as exemplified by the Moon card in the tarot deck. Be sure to see their open call for even more information about what they&#8217;re seeking for this anthology.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/firebirdcreative.net\/underland\/eighteen.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Latinx Screams<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .05\/word<br \/>\nLength: up to 5,000 words (though up to 3,500 words preferred)<br \/>\nDeadline: September 13th, 2019<br \/>\nWhat They Want: The fantastic V. Castro and Brian Lindenmuth are seeking horror stories from Latinx and AfroLatinx authors about protagonists facing and fighting overwhelming fears.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bronzevillebooks.com\/writers\/anthology-submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">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! Lots of great places to send your stories in July and August! First, though, a disclaimer as always: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets, which means if you have questions, please direct them to their respective publishers. And now onward with this month&#8217;s submission calls! 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