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<\/p>\nWelcome back for this month’s Submission Roundup! Lots of fabulous opportunities in August and beyond, so polish up those stories and send them out into the world!<\/p>\n
As always, a disclaimer: I’m not a representative for any of these markets; I’m merely spreading the word. Please direct any questions to their respective editors.<\/p>\n
And with that, onward with August’s Submission Roundup!<\/p>\n
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Arthropod<\/strong><\/em> Xenocultivars: Stories of Queer Growth<\/strong><\/em> Chromophobia<\/strong><\/em> Ladies of Horror Fiction Scholarships<\/strong> Lackington’s<\/strong> Kaleidotrope<\/strong> New Gothic Review<\/strong> A Woman Built By Men<\/strong><\/em> \u00a0And finally, an early warning call! Negative Space 2: A Return to Survival Horror<\/strong><\/em> Happy submitting!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Welcome back for this month’s Submission Roundup! Lots of fabulous opportunities in August and beyond, so polish up those stories and send them out into the world! As always, a disclaimer: I’m not a representative for any of these markets; I’m merely spreading the word. Please direct any questions to their respective editors. And with […]<\/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-6072","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\/6072","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=6072"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6120,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6072\/revisions\/6120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nPayment: $20\/flat
\nLength: up to 7,500 words for fiction; up to 45 lines for poetry
\nDeadline: August 7th, 2021
\nWhat They Want: Open to speculative fiction and poetry about arthropods (e.g. insects, arachnids, crustaceans).
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPayment: .08\/word
\nLength: up to 10,000 words (up to 7,000 words preferred)
\nDeadline: August 7th, 2021
\nWhat They Want: This anthology is seeking speculative fiction featuring queer characters and themes of plants and growth.
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPayment: .01\/word
\nLength: 1,500 to 6,000 words
\nDeadline: August 31st, 2021
\nWhat They Want: This new Strangehouse Books anthology edited by Sara Tantlinger is seeking horror stories inspired by color from female authors.
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPayment: $100 scholarships
\nDeadline: August 31st, 2021
\nWhat They Want: Open to all women authors, the Ladies of Horror Fiction are currently offering ten $100 scholarships.
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPayment: .01\/word CAD ($25 minimum)
\nLength: 1,500 to 5,000 words
\nDeadline: August 31st, 2021
\nWhat They Want: Open to stylized speculative fiction on the theme of Botanicals.
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPayment: .01\/word for fiction; $5\/flat for poetry
\nLength: 250 to 10,000 words
\nDeadline: August 31st, 2021
\nWhat They Want: Open to a wide range of speculative fiction and poetry.
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPayment: $50\/flat
\nLength: 1,500 to 5,000 words
\nDeadline: August 31st, 2021
\nWhat They Want: Original short stories that explore the Gothic tradition in the 21st century.
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nPayment: .05\/word
\nLength: 2,000 to 5,000 words
\nDeadline: September 5th, 2021
\nWhat They Want: Open to all female-identifying authors, this anthology from Cemetery Gates is seeking horror stories about women built or shaped by men.
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
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\nPayment: $50\/flat
\nLength: 2,000 to 7,500 words
\nDeadline: Open submission period from September 1st to October 1st, 2021
\nWhat They Want: Dark Peninsula Press is seeking short stories about survival horror, such as Resident Evil<\/em>, Silent Hill<\/em>, and The Mist<\/em>.
\nFind the details here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n