Taking Submissions: Soldiers of the Old Ones

Deadline: June 30th, 2022 Payment: $25 Theme: Tales of the people who fight for, sacrifice for, and work toward the takeover of the world by the Old Ones. In this, our seventh anthology of the Lovecraftian series, we are looking for tales of the peop...

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Nov 20, 2021
Taking Submissions: Particular Passages 2

Deadline: January 1st, 2022 Payment: Royalty Split Theme: Trunk stories that haven’t found a home elsewhere Down another forgotten hallway lie more unexplored rooms. Each room contains another world waiting to be discovered. Some are wonderful and be...

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Nov 19, 2021
Contest: 50-Word Stories December 2021 (Early Listing)

Submission Window: December 1st-15th 2021 Payment: 1 winner each month will win $10 Canadian Theme: A story at exactly 50-words If you’d like to have a 50-word story that you wrote featured on FiftyWordStories.com, first make sure that you understand...

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Nov 18, 2021
5 Tips for Publishing Your Own Book

5 Tips for Publishing Your Own Book Did you ever imagine ideas for a blockbuster novel? Did you plot out character sketches; divide the plot into three acts with five turning points each, and used pathos to create a mental image of your protagonist’s...

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Nov 18, 2021
Taking Submissions: Samhain Sorceries

Deadline: February 1st, 2022 Payment: One cent per word and a contributors copy Theme: Sword-and-sorcery stories where Samhain/Halloween is relevant to the plot On October 31, 2021, DMR Books will reopen for submissions once again for a themed anthol...

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Nov 18, 2021
Contest: Micro Madness For December 2021 (Early Listing)

Submission Window: December 1st-7th, 2021 Prizes: 1st place: $100, 2nd place: $50, 3rd place: $25 Theme: cosmic horror, dark science fiction, or weird Submissions will be ongoing and open the first week of every month for that month’s contest. THREE...

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Nov 17, 2021
2021 Gift Guide For Authors

What To Buy A Writer? Ladies and gentlemen, the holiday season is upon us. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Eve, Festivus, or any other holiday with the author in your life, you still might be...

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Nov 17, 2021