October 6th, 2010 
Lorna D. Keach 
“Editor Stephen Jones is considering stories and novellas first published between January 2010 and December 2010 for the 22nd annual edition of the Mammoth Book of Best New Horror series, to be published by Robinson in the UK and Running Press in the US in 2011. Jones says, “Authors, do not assume that I have [...]
October 1st, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
(Or, Why don’t we just put the Writer’s Market down for a bit and relax?) I collect old college Literature textbooks. It’s a wretched habit, because it means there’s now 70 copies of Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” in my house—but, then again, none of my habits are particularly healthy. Still, this week, I stumbled [...]
September 24th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
(Or, why won’t my inner voices just shut up?) I’ve got a book coming out. It’s small press, and its only loosely horrific so I’m not plugging it here, but suffice it to say the experience has taught me quite a lot about publishing novels. (I’m working out all my industry naiveté before my Great [...]
September 17th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
“Title: The Mothman Files Publisher: Woodland Press Editor: Michael Knost Format: Trade Paperback Payment: five-cents per word (upon publication) plus contributor copy. No reprints Story length: Up to 3000 words No multiple or simultaneous subs Deadline: Friday, July 1, 2011 E-mail submissions to: themothmanfiles at yahoo dot com We will accept .doc attachments only. I [...]
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No Comments » September 17th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach “10Flash publishes genre flash fiction stories — fantasy, horror, science fiction, suspense or slipstream — between 800 and 1,000 words. I may fudge on the bottom number, from time to time, but the top limit is firm. Each quarterly issue will feature ten stories, all written around a common prompt. These prompts are not intended [...]
Posted in Markets, Online Zines Tags: flash, horror, horror fiction, horror markets, horror writers, horror writing, pro payment, writers, writing No Comments » September 3rd, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
“MONTAG PRESS is a NEW YORK CITY and CALIFORNIA based PAPERBACK ORIGINAL PUBLISHER that produces straight to paperback pulp fiction. MONTAG PRESS currently seeks subversive, speculative, and horror fiction with a strong plot, well-developed characters, and engaging voices. MONTAG PRESS welcomes the submission of unsolicited manuscripts from authors around the world. Original, unpublished fiction and [...]
Posted in Book Publishers, Markets Tags: Book Publishers, experimental, horror, horror fiction, horror markets, Markets, novel, print, subversive 3 Comments » September 3rd, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
“Fourth Horseman Press is an independent publisher dedicated to delivering its readers first-class fiction of the slipstream variety. Just as horror, fantasy, and science fiction meet at the end of the world in each new issue of Revelation, fresh and stimulating fictive forms and styles are to be found in the books proudly published by [...]
Posted in Book Publishers, Markets Tags: alt history, Book Publishers, ebook publisher, horror, horror fiction, horror markets, slipstream No Comments » August 27th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
The Shirley Jackson is a new award established in 2007 for, “…outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic.” Check out the rules for the award here, and check out 2009′s winners announced last month at Readercon 21: NOVEL Winner: BIG MACHINE, Victor LaValle (Speigel & Grau) Finalists: Last Days, [...]
August 20th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
“THE SOUTHERN HORROR WRITERS CLUB is an anthology of horror stories, all using the South as the unifying factor. Because we have an international audience, we are also accepting stories outside of the American South which take place in the southern region of another country. The topics here can vary greatly. We’re looking for vivid atmosphere, scariness, [...]
Posted in Anthologies, Markets Tags: flash, flash fiction, horror, horror markets, horror writers, southern, southern horror No Comments » August 20th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
“Dark Moon Digest Is looking for quality short stories for Issues 2 and 3. Any genre will be accepted as long as it is in the horror genre. There are no deadlines to this contest as submissions will be selected for future issues of this quarterly publication, so submit at your leisure. This contest is [...]
Posted in Contests, Markets Tags: dark moon digest, horror, horror contest, horror writing, short story contest, writing 6 Comments »
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