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29 Market Listings

15 New Markets:
Cosmic Catastrophes - 1-time print; sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Ghosts and Demons - 1-time print; sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Hit Men - 1-time print; sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Dark Secrets - 1-time print; sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Bounty Hunter - 1-time print; sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Creepy Things - 1-time print; SpecFic/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Elf Love - 1-time POD/eAntho; f/sf/h/stmpunk (fic/poem/comics-manga); pays fic=shared royalty
Evil Dragons - 1-time print; SpecFic/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Happily Ever After - 1-time POD/eAntho; f/sf/h/stmpunk (fic/poem/comics-manga); pays fic=shared royalty
Madness of the Mind - 1-time print; SpecFic/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Thriller! (YA) - 1-time print; SpecFic/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
Were - What - 1-time print; sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem); pays exposure
2013: The Aftermath - 1-time POD (Pill Hill Press); sf/f/h (fic); pays ¼¢/word
2020 Visions - 1-time print/eAntho; optimistic sf set in 2020 (fic); pays token advance/royalties
Undiscovered - 1-time print/PDF; all genres (fic), theme; pays $5

2 Updated:
It Came From Her Purse - moved to AnthoPay-to-Pro page
Daily Bites of Flesh - filled & closed

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ARCHIVE OF CLOSED ANTHOLOGIES

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- THE LISTINGS -

Click on Publication Title for Full Guidelines
Click on E-subs: LINE for Submission Details

The editor's e-mail link is for Info/Queries only if marked (Q),
... and the E-subs address(es) will found in the guidelines.
The e-address is for Info/Queries & E-subs if marked (QS)

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ANTHOLOGYBUILDER - custom print anthos; all genres (fic) Pay: pro-rata shared royalty. Words: 1-50k. RT: 1-2 weeks. Reprints: paid only. E-subs: ONLINE FORM. (QS). [Top]
PubDate: Varies (anthologies are printed whenever a customer places an order)

NEW LISTING: 09 July 2010

BOUNTY HUNTER - 1-time print (Static Movement); sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

NEW LISTING: 23 July 2010

COSMIC CASTASTROPHIES - 1-time print (Static Movement); sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

NEW LISTING: 09 July 2010

CREEPY THINGS - 1-time print (Static Movement); SpecFic/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

CUP OF JOE: Coffee House Flash Fiction - 1-time POD (Wicked East Press); specfic, all genres (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: ½k-1½k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: until filled

PubDate: December 2010

CUTLASS & MUSKET: Tales of Piratical Skulllduggery - 1-time POD (Wicked East Press); h/mys/f/sus/etc. (fic). Pay: 1 copy. Words: 3½k-7k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: 31 December 2010

PubDate: February 2011

UPDATE - 28 June 2010: filled & closed to new submissions

DAILY BITES OF FLESH 2011: 365 Days of Flash Fiction - annual POD (Pill Hill Press); h (flash). Paid: exposure. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: until filled (FILLED & CLOSED 28Jun10)

PubDate: December 2010

NEW LISTING: 10 July 2010

DARK SECRETS - 1-time print (Static Movement); sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

NEW LISTING: 09 July 2010

ELF LOVE - 1-time POD/eAntho (Pink Narcissus Press); f/sf/h/stmpunk (fic/poem/comics-manga). Pay: fic=shared royalty (1-5%) +copies; poem/comics=query. Words: no limit within reason. RT: <8 weeks. Reprints: query. E-subs: YES. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: until filled

PubDate: January 2011

EPIC SAGA PUBLISHING ANTHOLOGIES - POD/PDF (ESP/Lulu); various (see GLs) (fic/nonfic/poem/art - various (see GLs)). Pay: copy +shared royalty (share varies). Words: various (see GLs). RT: after DL. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Open: NOW!

Deadlines: various (see GLs)

PubDates: various (see GLs)

NEW LISTING: 09 July 2010

EVIL DRAGONS - 1-time print (Static Movement); SpecFic/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

THE FLASH FICTION CHALLENGE - quarterly series; sf/f/h (fic), theme: (see web site). Words: <1k. Pay: pub in antho. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Yearly Submission Periods:
01Dec-15Jan; 01Mar-15Apr
01Jun-15Jul; 01Sep-15Oct

Results:
2-3 weeks after close

PubDates:
late Feb/May/Aug/Nov
or early following month

NEW LISTING: 23 July 2010

GHOSTS AND DEMONS - 1-time print (Static Movement); sf/f/h/humor (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

NEW LISTING: 09 July 2010

HAPPILY EVER AFTER - 1-time POD/eAntho (Pink Narcissus Press); f/sf/h/stmpunk (fic/poem/comics-manga). Pay: fic=shared royalty (1-5%) +copies; poem/comics=query. Words: no limit within reason. RT: <8 weeks. Reprints: query. E-subs: YES. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: until filled

PubDate: June 2011

NEW LISTING: 23 July 2010

HIT MEN - 1-time print (Static Movement); sf/f/h/humor (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

NEW LISTING: 09 July 2010

MADNESS OF THE MIND - 1-time print (Static Movement); SpecFic/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

100 LIGHTNINGS - 1-time print (Paroxysm Press); h/df/sf/dark realism (fic). Pay: copies. Words: <1k. RT: ASAP. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLINE FORM. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: TBA

PubDate: TBA

1,000 WORDS - 1-time POD/eAntho (Papercut Books); all genres (fic). Pay: exposure (charity). Words: 1k (exactly!). RT: < 2-5 weeks. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: until filled

PubDate: Fall 2010

RANSOM: Give Me What I Want and I'll Go Away - 1-time POD (Wicked East Press); speculative sus/thriller (fic). Pay: 1 copy. Words: 3½k-7k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: 30 September 2010, midnight (EST)

PubDate: November 2010

THE SEAHORSE REVIEW #1 - 1-time POD/eAntho (Black Seahorse Press); slipstrm/spec/h/sf/bizarro/existential (fic). Pay: exposure/copy. Words: 2k-6k. RT: 4-6 weeks. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: 31 October 2010

PubDate: Spring 2011

A TASTE OF ARMAGEDDON - 1-time POD/eAntho (WolfSinger Publications); sf/f (fic), theme is more to sf. Pay: $5 +shared 50% royalty. Words: 3k-5k. RT: <2 months after DL. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: 30 November 2010

PubDate: Spring/Summer 2011

NEW LISTING: 09 July 2010

THRILLER!: A young adult anthology - 1-time print (Static Movement); SpecFic/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

MARKET NOTE - 17May10: filled with 1^st person POV stories; send 3^rd person only; still needs other stories; note that this is an ebook only anthology

31 DAYS OF HALLOWEEN HORROR - 1-time eAntho (Shadowfire Press); h only (fic). Pay: small honorarium +40% royalty split. Words: 400-3000. RT: <2 weeks. Reprints: prefers. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: 1 August 2010

PubDate: 18 September 2010

365 DAYS OF FLASH FICTION - 1-time POD (Pill Hill Press); all SpecFic, no erotica (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: <½k (firm!). RT: <1 month. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (Q). [Top]

Deadline: until filled

PubDate: December 2010

NEW LISTING: 02 July 2010

2013: THE AFTERMATH - 1-time POD (Pill Hill Press); sf/f/h (fic). Pay: ¼¢/word. Words: ½k-20k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: no. E-subs: PREFERS. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: until filled

PubDate: Winter 2010

NEW LISTING: 02 July 2010

2020 VISIONS - 1-time print/eAntho (M-Brane SF); optimistic sf set in 2020 (fic). Pay: token advance/royalties. Words: 1k-40k. RT: 30 days after DL. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: 17 July 2010

PubDate: November 2010 (estimated)

NEW LISTING: 30 June 2010

UNDISCOVERED: Tales of exploration, adventure & excitement - 1-time print/PDF (Hall Brothers Entertainment); all genres (fic/flash), theme. Pay: $5 ($15 bonus for top 2 stories). Words: 100-15k. RT: <3 weeks. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: 31 July 2010

PubDate: 27 January 2011

NEW LISTING: 09 July 2010

WERE - WHAT - 1-time print (Static Movement); sf/f/h/humor (fic/nonfic/poem). Pay: exposure. Words: <5k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: about 3 weeks after filled & closed

YARNS FOR OUR YOUTH - 1-time print (Static Movement); f (fic). Pay: 50% royalty goes to charity. Words: <2½k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]

Deadline: when filled

PubDate: mid 2010

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- THE LISTINGS -

By accessing any of the pages or information on this web site, the user agrees to all conditions of the Terms of Use. If you are unfamiliar with the TOU, go to my Market Notes page.

~ NEWS ~
11Jul10: Is it Ralan like sailin', or Ralan like talon?

05Jul10: Ralan's Stuff open. Use the new menu link.
T-shirts and more with full color Ralan.com logos.
Wear/take them to your next writing function.
Be the envy of all with Fil on your chest (or wherever).

By accessing any of the pages or information on this web site,
the user agrees to all conditions of the Terms of Use.
If you are unfamiliar with the TOU, go to my Market Notes page.