{"id":6723,"date":"2022-12-05T15:54:44","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T15:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/?p=6723"},"modified":"2022-12-05T15:54:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T15:54:44","slug":"horror-fiction-for-the-holidays-submission-roundup-for-december-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/horror-fiction-for-the-holidays-submission-roundup-for-december-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Horror Fiction for the Holidays: Submission Roundup for December 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for the last Submission Roundup of 2022! Lots of great writing opportunities, so if you&#8217;ve got a story looking for a home, then you might find the perfect outlet below!<\/p>\n<p>First, a disclaimer: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets; please direct your questions to their 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 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>JournalStone<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: Standard royalties<br \/>\nLength: 20,000 to 30,000 words for novellas; 50,000 to 90,000 words for novels and collections<br \/>\nDeadline: December 15th, 2022<br \/>\nWhat They Want: JournalStone is currently seeking a wide variety of horror novellas, collections, and novels.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/journalstone.com\/journalstone-submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cosmic Horror Monthly<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .06\/word<br \/>\nLength: 1,000 to 6,000 words (3,000 to 5,000 words preferred)<br \/>\nDeadline: Open January 1st to January 7th, 2023<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Cosmic Horror Monthly is seeking fiction that features cosmic horror, Lovecraftian, and weird stories.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/cosmichorrormonthly.com\/submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Crawling Moon: Queer Tales of Inescapable Dread<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .08\/word<br \/>\nLength: up to 6,000 words (1,000 to 4,000 words is ideal)<br \/>\nDeadline: January 15th, 2023<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Neon Hemlock is seeking queer horror stories that feature gothic horror and depravity.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neonhemlock.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dracula Beyond Stoker<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .05\/word<br \/>\nLength: 1,500 to 5,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: January 15th, 2023<br \/>\nWhat They Want: This new journal is seeking fiction that reimagines and expands upon the world of Dracula. For the upcoming issue, the theme is Renfield.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbspress.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Literally Dead: Tales of Holiday Hauntings<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .06\/word<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 4,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: January 20th, 2023<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Editor Gaby Triana is seeking ghost stories set around the winter holidays.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alienhead-entertainment.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FlowerSong Press<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: Not specified<br \/>\nLength: 75,000 to 150,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: April 15th, 2023<br \/>\nWhat They Want: FlowerSong Press is seeking historical, fantasy, horror, and science fiction novels from Latinx authors.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flowersongpress.com\/call-for-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 the last Submission Roundup of 2022! Lots of great writing opportunities, so if you&#8217;ve got a story looking for a home, then you might find the perfect outlet below! First, a disclaimer: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets; please direct your questions to their respective editors. 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