{"id":6196,"date":"2021-09-07T14:44:29","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T14:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/?p=6196"},"modified":"2021-09-07T14:44:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T14:44:29","slug":"awesome-autumn-fiction-submission-roundup-for-september-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/awesome-autumn-fiction-submission-roundup-for-september-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Awesome Autumn Fiction: Submission Roundup for September 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! Plenty of awesome writing opportunities for the month of September, so if you&#8217;ve got a story looking for a home, one of these markets might be a perfect fit.<\/p>\n<p>But first, a disclaimer: 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 with that, onward with September&#8217;s Submission Roundup!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2460\" 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>Pseudopod<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .08\/word for original fiction; $100\/flat for short story reprints; $20\/flat for flash fiction reprints<br \/>\nLength: up to 6,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: September 13th, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to a wide range of horror fiction.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/pseudopod.org\/submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lackington&#8217;s<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .01\/word CAD ($25 minimum)<br \/>\nLength: 1,500 to 5,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: September 15th, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to stylized speculative fiction on the theme of Botanicals.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/lackingtons.com\/submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Mirror, Mirror<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .06\/word<br \/>\nLength: up to 5,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: October 15th, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to a wide range of speculative fiction with the theme of mirrors and reflections.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/wordfirewestern.moksha.io\/publication\/mirror-mirror\/guidelines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Escape Pod<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .08\/word for original fiction; $100\/flat for reprints<br \/>\nLength: 1,500 to 6,000 words for original fiction; 1,500 to 18,000 words for reprints<br \/>\nDeadline: October 31st, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Escape Pod is currently open to science fiction stories with the theme of joy.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/escapepod.org\/guidelines\/short-fiction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>It Calls from the Veil<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .01\/word CAD (up to $60) for original fiction; $15\/flat for reprints<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 6,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: October 31st, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Eerie River Publishing is seeking supernatural horror fiction.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eerieriverpublishing.com\/open-submission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Negative Space 2: A Return to Survival Horror<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: $50\/flat<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 7,500 words<br \/>\nDeadline: October 31st, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Dark Peninsula Press is seeking short stories about survival horror, such as <em>Resident Evil<\/em>, <em>Silent Hill<\/em>, and <em>The Mist<\/em>.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkpeninsulapress.com\/negative-space-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LampLight<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .06\/word<br \/>\nLength: up to 5,100 words<br \/>\nDeadline: Open September 15th to November 15th, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to horror fiction from authors who have never made a pro sale before.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/apokrupha.com\/2021\/08\/30\/lamplight-special-submission-call\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>And finally, an early warning submission call!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stories of the Eye<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .02\/word<br \/>\nLength: 2,500 to 5,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: Open November 1st to November 30th, 2021<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Weirdpunk Books is currently seeking stories inspired by the relationships between artists and models.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weirdpunkbooks.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy submitting!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for this month&#8217;s Submission Roundup! Plenty of awesome writing opportunities for the month of September, so if you&#8217;ve got a story looking for a home, one of these markets might be a perfect fit. But first, a disclaimer: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets; I&#8217;m merely spreading the word. 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