Anthologies: Calls For Submissions
A list of creative writing anthologies and calls for submissions. Each anthology or literary journal has a particular theme and seeks a particular type of writing. See third-party websites or send any queries to the editors as needed.
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| Deadline: | 9/10/2010 |
| Submit to: | A Cup of Comfort for Christian Women. Submission Link |
| Theme: | Tests of faith; reconciling personal beliefs/behavior with those of church; impact of your ministries on others, you, your faith |
| Type: | Creative Nonfiction |
| Publisher: | See website |
| URL: | A Cup of Comfort for Christian Women |
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| Deadline: | 9/17/2010 |
| Submit to: | Creative Nonfiction, Attn: Immortality, 5501 Walnut St., Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 |
| Theme: | Immortality |
| Type: | Essays (5,000 words MAX) |
| Publisher: | See website |
| URL: | Anthology sponsored by Creative Nonfiction |
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| Deadline: | 10/17/2010 |
| Submit to: | Strong Voices: Women Singing Together for Social Justice. Submit essay with questionnaire answers from website below. Contact editor for specific deadline information. |
| Theme: | Experiences singing or directing a women's choir |
| Type: | Personal essays |
| Publisher: | See website |
| URL: | Strong Voices: Women Singing Together for Social Justice |
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| Deadline: | 12/31/2010 |
| Submit to: | The Untidy Season: An Anthology of Nebraska Women Poets. The Backwaters Press, PO Box 8067, Omaha, NE 68108, or send via email attachment. Email Address |
| Theme: | Contributors must be Nebraskan women, which includes all women born or currently residing in Nebraska. Poets who have previously lived in Nebraska for a period of not less than 10 years will also be considered. |
| Type: | Poetry (3 - 5 poems, 10 pages MAX) |
| Publisher: | See website |
| URL: | The Untidy Season |
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| Deadline: | 1/31/2011 |
| Submit to: | Dream of Things. Submission Link |
| Theme: | Various topics based on one of 15 themes. See http://dreamofthings.com/workshop-2 for more details. |
| Type: | Personal essays (500-5,000 words MAX) |
| Publisher: | See website |
| URL: | Dream of Things |
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| Deadline: | 1/31/2011 |
| Submit to: | Hunger Mountain, Vermont College of Fine Arts, 36 College Street, Montpelier, VT 05602 |
| Theme: | Responses to stage and screen |
| Type: | Manuscripts (10,000 words MAX) or a video submission |
| Publisher: | See website |
| URL: | Hunger Mountain |
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| Deadline: | 3/1/2011 |
| Submit to: | Slipstream, Dept. W-1, Box 2071, Niagara Falls, NY 14301. |
| Theme: | Sex-Food-Death |
| Type: | Poetry |
| Publisher: | See website |
| URL: | Slipstream |
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