{"id":5517,"date":"2020-12-04T18:12:20","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T18:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/?p=5517"},"modified":"2020-12-04T18:12:20","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T18:12:20","slug":"holiday-fiction-submission-roundup-for-december-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/holiday-fiction-submission-roundup-for-december-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Fiction: Submission Roundup for December 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! Lots of great opportunities in December, so polish up those stories and send them out into the world!<\/p>\n<p>First a quick disclaimer, as always: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets; I&#8217;m merely spreading the word. Please direct your questions to their respective editors!<\/p>\n<p>And now 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\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fantasy<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .08\/word for fiction; $40\/flat for poetry<br \/>\nLength: up to 7,500 words for fiction (5,000 words or less preferred); up to six poems<br \/>\nDeadline: December 8th, 2020<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to a wide variety of fantasy fiction and poetry, including dark fantasy.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/adamant.moksha.io\/publication\/fantasy\/guidelines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Allegory<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: $15\/flat<br \/>\nLength: Up to 5,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: December 31st, 2020<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to a wide array of speculative fiction.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allegoryezine.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We&#8217;re Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .01\/word<br \/>\nLength: up to 17,500 words<br \/>\nDeadline: December 31st, 2020<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Reprints of stories published in 2020 that deal implicitly or explicitly with queerness.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neonhemlock.com\/were-here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FIYAH<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .08\/word for fiction; $50\/flat for poetry<br \/>\nLength: Short fiction from 2,000 to 7,000 words &amp; novelettes up to 15,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: December 31st, 2020<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to Black authors, FIYAH is currently seeking fiction and poetry for their forthcoming unthemed issue.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiyahlitmag.com\/submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Planet Scumm<br \/>\n<\/strong>Payment: .02\/word<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 6,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: January 10th, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Guest edited by Hailey Piper, this issue of the magazine is seeking speculative fiction stories specifically from cisgender women, transgender women, transgender men, non-binary people, and genderqueer people. <strong><br \/>\nFind the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetscumm.space\/submit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Triangulation: Habitats<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .03\/word for fiction; .25\/line for poetry<br \/>\nLength: up to 5,000 words for fiction (3,000 words preferred); up to 100 lines for poetry<br \/>\nDeadline: February 28th, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to speculative fiction and poetry that deal with sustainable habitats.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"http:\/\/parsecink.com\/index.php\/triangulation-submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy reading, and happy submitting! <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! Lots of great opportunities in December, so polish up those stories and send them out into the world! First a quick disclaimer, as always: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets; I&#8217;m merely spreading the word. Please direct your questions to their respective editors! 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