Monday, April 18, 2016

UPCOMING RAVEN'S HEAD PRESS SUPERNATURAL/HORROR/NOIR THEMED ANTHOLOGY

An open invitation for all authors to submit short story works of horror for review and possible inclusion in a new horror anthology to be published by Raven's Head Press this summer. Seven stories will be chosen for inclusion. Please contact Michael Hudson at editor@ravensheadpress.com

Works must be 7500 words or less. Subject matter is to be supernatural/horror/noir in theme. The book will be aimed for adults but we will not accept any blatant pornography.

If the work is in Italian, editor Michael Hudson will handle the English translation.

Proposed title: Death Dances In the Moonlight

Payment will be semi-professional at 0.013 cents per word. Writer will receive five copies of the trade paperback plus any additional copies as cost plus shipping as needed.

Deadline for submissions is May 1, 2016 5:00PM EST. If approved final work due June 04/2016.

Have fun!



9 comments:

  1. Just submitted my story, "Lambent Lights" for consideration. Hope to hear back soon. Best of luck with the anthology.

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  2. Thank you Mary Ann! Best of luck to you.

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  3. Any specific submission guidelines?

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  4. Hi Brent. Word .doc or Pdf. No more than 7500 words. would say a minimum of 3000. Preference is unpublished work if at all possible. Thank you for your query.

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    1. Thanks and best of luck with the anthology. Sounds like it's going to be a great read!

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  5. I sure hope so! Thank you so much Brent. Much appreciated.

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  6. Do you have a feel for when you might notify authors or their submission status? Thanks!

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  7. Mary Ann, I am sorry I do not. I have well over 100 submissions and it takes time. If you need to submit your story elsewhere and it is accepted please let me know. I will certainly understand. I wish I could give you a better answer.

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    1. Thanks so much. Happy reading!

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