For Writers- Paper Road Press accepts unsolicited manuscripts. They are currently seeking fiction of 20,000-50,000 words for their Novellas list, and 10,000-20,000 words for their Shortcuts list. Paper Road Press specialises in speculative fiction: science fiction and fantasy in all its forms. They are particularly interested in seeing work with a strong New Zealand [...]
SpecFicNZ is excited to announce Going Global, a novel manuscript contest run by two indie presses, one in NZ and one in the USA. Prizes include critiques, books, cash, and a chance at getting published internationally! Both publishers use international distribution to get you selling on all available online channels in print and ebook. Meet [...]
Are you a blogger and writer? What sets your soul on fire? SpecFicNZ is seeking non-fiction articles about blogging for our newsletter, The SpecFicNZ Voice. Articles should be no longer than 1,000 words and should be appropriate to the topic “Blogging″. Articles can be reprints or drawn from a blog post, but must be original [...]
A new student literary magazine, Three Islands Magazine, has just been set up in Wellington. Though there’s a focus on the work of uni students, anyone is welcome to submit. The deadline for the first issue is the end of December, but the sooner things are sent in the better. They’re especially keen on broadening [...]
Random Static Ltd and Au Contraire 2013 – the 34th National Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention – are pleased to announce more details of the upcoming anthology, Regeneration, and short story competition. The anthology, a collection of NZ Speculative Fiction, is currently open for submissions. Selected entries will receive paid publication in Regeneration, and those [...]
Let Penduline Press know if you have some amazing writing or artwork you would like featured in our magazine! We would love to hear from you. We are accepting submissions of fiction (flash fiction, sudden fiction, short stories, and prose poetry) and artwork for Issue 7 through the deadline date of November 15th, 2012. The [...]
Do you have experience submitting novels or short stories to professional or semi-pro markets? Do you have any tips to share? Or something you’re still learning? SpecFicNZ is seeking non-fiction articles about submitting fiction for our newsletter, The SpecFicNZ Voice. Articles should be no longer than 1,000 words and should be appropriate to the topic [...]
Over at May December Publications there are a bunch of cool horror anthologies in the works that they are seeking stories for. Midnight Movie Creature Feature Vol 2. THE GHOSTS OF DC. Zombie Lockdown and The Sick and the Dead Be sure to check it out and get your stories subbed. by
eFICTION HORROR wants your tales of horror (poems are fine too). Please, terrify us. Make us run home to mommy. Make us sleep with a night light on. Make us wet our beds and fear the monster in the closet. Give us your best, well written fiction with the goal to scare, terrify and thrill the reader. [...]
Do you have experience rewriting and revising a novel or short story, and preparing it for submission? Do you have any tips to share? Or something you’re still learning? SpecFicNZ is seeking non-fiction articles about rewriting and revising fiction for our newsletter, The SpecFicNZ Voice. Articles should be no longer than 1,000 words and should [...]
(From Blueprints by member Anna Caro. Published in Fat Girl in a Strange Land.)
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