{"id":7288,"date":"2024-04-04T19:26:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T19:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/?p=7288"},"modified":"2024-04-04T19:26:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T19:26:31","slug":"spooky-springtime-submission-roundup-for-april-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/spooky-springtime-submission-roundup-for-april-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Spooky Springtime: Submission Roundup for April 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for April&#8217;s Submission Roundup! As usual, there are so many great writing opportunities, so if you&#8217;ve got a story seeking a home, then maybe you&#8217;ll find the perfect place from the list below!<\/p>\n<p>As always, a disclaimer: I&#8217;m not a representative for any of these markets; I&#8217;m simply spreading the word! Please direct your questions to their respective editors. And with that, onward with April&#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>Flame Tree&#8217;s Gothic Fantasy series<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .08\/word for original fiction; .06\/word for reprints<br \/>\nLength: 2,000 to 4,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: April 7th, 2024<br \/>\nWhat They Want: The editors are seeking short stories for two different submission calls: one that focuses on folklore, myth, and the supernatural regarding the moon and one that focuses on science fiction, fantasy, folklore, and myth involving the sun.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flametreepublishing.com\/fantasy-gothic\/sun-rising-open-submissions-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.flametreepublishing.com\/fantasy-gothic\/moon-falling-open-submissions-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Flash Fiction Online<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: $100\/flat<br \/>\nLength: 500 to 1,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: April 21st, 2024<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to weird horror flash fiction.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/ffo.submittable.com\/submit\/286072\/special-call-weird-horror\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nonbinary Review<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: $10\/flat for poetry; .01\/word for prose<br \/>\nLength: Up to 3,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: April 30th, 2024<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to unique interpretations of the theme of hereditary.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/nonbinaryreview.submittable.com\/submit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Cursed Cooking: A Horror Community Cookbook and Food Horror Anthology <\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nPayment: .05\/word for original fiction and .01\/word for reprints; $5\/flat for recipes<br \/>\nLength: Up to 4,000 words<br \/>\nDeadline: April 30th, 2024 for general submissions; May 10th, 2024 for underrepresented groups<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to food-related horror fiction and recipes.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cateyepress.com\/submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>HWA Horror Poetry Showcase<\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: $35\/flat<br \/>\nLength: Up to 35 lines<br \/>\nDeadline: May 1st, 2024<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to HWA members, this annual anthology features horror poetry of all subgenres.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/horrorwritersassociation.submittable.com\/submit\/291039\/2024-poetry-showcase-submissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Green Sheaf <\/strong><br \/>\nPayment: .10\/word for fiction; $50\/flat for poetry<br \/>\nLength: up to 500 words for fiction; up to 25 lines for poetry<br \/>\nDeadline: Opens June 20th, 2024<br \/>\nWhat They Want: Open to Black female-identifying authors and Black gender-fluid authors, this new publication inspired by the work of Pamela Colman Smith is seeking stories with the theme of Anansi.<br \/>\n<strong>Find the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegreensheaf.com\/submit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy submitting!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for April&#8217;s Submission Roundup! 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