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- Anthology (& 1-time) Markets - |
Updated: (CET)
31 market listings
8 new & 5 updated
NEWEST MARKETS ADDED:
The Blackness Within - 1-time print; h/df/near-future sf (fic); pays £15
Thoughtcrime Experiments - 1-time eAntho; sf/f (fic); pays $200 flat
Space Cops - 1-time print; sf (fic); pays $15 +copy
Dead Bait - 1-time print; h/sf (fic/poem/art); pays 1¢/word
2012AD - 1-time print; h/sf (fic/poem/art); pays 1¢/word
Comet Press Untitled Antho - 1-time print; h (fic/art); pays ¼¢/word
Triangulation: Dark Glass - annual print/PDF/POD; any speculative genre (fic); pays 2¢/word
Year's Best Lesbian Fiction - 1-time POD; any genre (fic); pays NZ$25 +copy
UPDATED:
2012AD - deadline & word count changed
Dead Bait - deadline & word count changed
Futuristic Motherhood: Alternative Visions of Mothering - cancelled, will not be published
Rage of the Behemoth - filled & closed
The Random Eye - filled & closed
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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).
PubDate: Varies (anthologies are printed whenever a customer places an order)
ASSASSIN'S CREED - 1-time POD/eAntho (Utility Fog Press); any genre (fic/art). Pay: 1 copy. Words: ½-5k. RT: 2-3 months. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 28 February 2009 | PubDate: August 2009 |
NEW LISTING: 05 January 2009
Robert Laughlin
THE BLACKNESS WITHIN - 1-time print (Apex Book Company); h/df/near-future sf (fic). Pay: £15. Words: 3-7k. RT: <4 weeks. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (Q).
Opens: 1 March 2009
Do Not Submit Before! | Deadline: when filled | PubDate: late 2009/early 2010 |
THE BOOK OF TENTACLES - 1-time print (Sam's Dot Publishing); sf/f/h (fic/poem). Pay: ½¢/word (poem=$5). Words: 2-7k (poem=<100 lines). RT: <2 months. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: until filled | PubDate: April 2009 |
CATASTROPHIA - 1-time print (PS Publishing); sf/h (fic), theme: catastrophes/disasters/post-apocalyptic. Pay: 3p/word (6¢/word), max. £100/$200. Words: prefers 2-6k (query if longer). RT: <3 months. Reprints: no. E-subs: NONE. (Q).
| Deadline: 31 May 2009, or when full | PubDate: Summer 2010 |
NEW LISTING: 19 December 2008
COMET PRESS UNTITLED ANTHOLOGY - 1-time print (Comet Press); h (fic/art). Pay: ¼¢/word. Words: 3-10k. RT: 3-4 weeks. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 28 February 2009 | PubDate: June 2009 |
NEW LISTING: 23 December 2008
UPDATE - 03 January 2009: deadline & word count changed
Amy Herring
DEAD BAIT - 1-time print (Severed Press); h/sf (fic/poem/art). Pay: 1¢/word. Words: <8k. RT: 2-3 weeks. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 23 March 2009, or when filled | PubDate: mid 2009 |
THE DEVIL'S FOOD - 1-time print (The Monsters Next Door); h (fic). Pay: $25 +1 copy. Words: 3-7½k. RT: by 01Jun09. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 1 April 2009 | PubDate: July 2009 |
*No 'E' listings at this time*
*No 'F' listings at this time*
GEMINI NOVELLA SERIES - 1-time POD (Simian Publishing); any genre (fic). Pay: $50. Words: 20-45k. RT: 1 month or so. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. Jason Andrew, Editor (QS).
| Deadline: open (see GLs) | PubDate: open (see GLs) |
?GREAT? BRITAIN - 1-time POD/eAntho (Utility Fog Press); sf/f/h (fic/art). Pay: 1 copy. Words: ½-5k. RT: 2-3 months. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 28 February 2009 | PubDate: August 2009 |
HORROR LIBRARY, VOL. 4 - annual print (Cutting Block Press); h (fic). Pay: from 1½¢/word to pro rates for established authors (negotiated). Words: <6k (prefers 3-4k). RT: <3 months. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 30 April 2009 | PubDate: late 2009 |
*No 'I' listings at this time*
JABBERWOCKY - annual print/audio (Prime Books); any genre (fic/poem). Pay: fic=1¢/word; poem=$5. Words: fic=<4k; poem=no limits. RT: <2 weeks. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 1 February 2009 | PubDate: July 2009 |
*No 'K' listings at this time*
*No 'L' listings at this time*
*No 'M' listings at this time*
NEMONYMOUS NINE: CERN ZOO - annual print (Megazanthus Press); sf/f/h/lit (fic). Pay: £0.01/word (£100 max). Words: ½-14k. RT: varies. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. AND (QS).
| Deadline: 31 March 2009 | PubDate: June 2009 |
MARKET NOTE - 09Apr08: editor catching up, closed to submissions until further notice
OMG! The Book of Awesome Stuff - annual (hopefully) POD (publisher TBA); adv/sf/f/h/west/cross-genre (fic/nonfic/comic/1-act play). (Q).
| Deadline: until filled | PubDate: Summer 2008 (tentative) |
MARKET NOTE: OVERBOOKED; queries considered only if EXTREMELY SPECIAL. TOO MANY OFF TARGET QUERIES — PLEASE READ AN ISSUE BEFORE YOU QUERY! DO NOT SEND FULL STORIES — INVITATIONS TO SUBMIT ARE EXTREMELY RARE!
POSTSCRIPTS - quarterly hardcover anthology; sf/f/h/some crime (fic). Pay: >4¢/word. Words: <8k (>8k query). RT: <1 month. Reprints: no. E-subs: E-QUERY FIRST — DO NOT SEND FULL STORY! Peter Crowther, Editor (Q).
QUANTUM GENRE ON THE PLANET OF ARTS - 1-time print (Crossing Chaos Enigmatic Ink); quantum (fic/nonfic/poem/art). Pay: 4¢/word. Words: <3k (query if longer). RT: <4 months. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 1 May 2009, or until filled | PubDate: September 2009 |
UPDATE - 31 December 2008: filled & closed
Jamie Rosen
RAGE OF THE BEHEMOTH - 1-time print/POD/eAntho/other electronic (Rogue Blades Entertainment); f/s&s/df/historical/swashbuckling (fic). (Q).
| Deadline Was: 1 January 2009, or when filled | PubDate: 1 June 2009 (target) |
UPDATE - 16 December 2008: filled & closed
THE RANDOM EYE - annual PDF/eBook/CD (Bloodletters Ink); sf/f/h (fic). (Q).
| Deadline was: 15 December 2008 | PubDate: January 2009 |
NEW LISTING: 29 October 2008
SHINE - 1-time print (Solaris Books); optimistic near-future sf only (fic). Pay: 5¢/word + shared royalty. Words: <10k. RT: before 01Aug09. Reprints: yes*. E-subs: ONLY. (Q).
Opens: 1 May 2009
Do Not Submit Before! | Deadline: 30 June 2009 | PubDate: late 2009 or early 2010 |
SILLY WESTERN ANTHOLOGY - 1-time print/eAntho (Cyberwizard Productions & CyberAliens Press); west/prairie rom/steampunk (fic/poem/art/comics/etc). Pay: <$5 +copy. Words: ½-3½k. RT: <1 week. Reprints: yes, if disclosed. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 28 February 2009 | PubDate: 1 May 2009 |
NEW LISTING: 28 December 2008
SPACE COPS - 1-time print (Science Fiction Trails Publishing); sf (fic). Pay: $15 +copy. Words: <7k. RT: <1 month. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 31 January 2009 | PubDate: Spring 2009 |
SPECFICWORLD'S FEATURED ANTHOLOGIES - annual eAntho (SpecFicWorld); sf/f/h/df/S&S/apocolyptic (fic). Pay: $5. Words: 4½-11k. RT: 1-4 months. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Open: all year | Deadline: until filled | PubDate: 1-year after each antho fills |
A STUDY IN LAVENDER - 1-time print (Lethe Press); most genres (fic), theme: gay men's Holmes mythos. Pay: 2¢/word +2 copies. Words: 1-8k. RT: <2 months after DL. Reprints: query. E-subs: NONE. (Q).
| Deadline: 31 March 2009 | PubDate: late 2009 |
ANNUAL LISTING: 27 November 2008
TABLOID PURPOSES 6:66 - annual POD (Lake Fossil Press); genreclectic, no erotica, NC-17 (fic). Pay: $8-$18. Words: 2-8k. RT: instant. Reprints: no. E-subs: PREFERS. (Q).
| Deadline: 24 July 2009, or when filled | PubDate: 3 August 2009 |
NEW LISTING: 02 January 2009
THOUGHTCRIME EXPERIMENTS - 1-time eAntho (Publisher TBA); sf/f (fic). Pay: $200 flat. Words: 3-10k. RT: 2-3 weeks. Reprints: no. E-subs: ONLY. (Q).
| Deadline: 31 March 2009, or when filled | PubDate: mid 2009 |
TIME IN A BOTTLE - 1-time print/PDF (Cyberwizard Productions); hard/soft sf/f/space west (fic), theme: time. Pay: $10 +copy. Words: 3-6½k. RT: <1 week. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 1 May 2009 | PubDate: 1 October 2009 |
TIME'S EDGE - 1-time POD/eAntho (Utility Fog Press); sf/f/h (fic/art). Pay: 1 copy. Words: ½-5k. RT: 2-3 months. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 28 February 2009 | PubDate: August 2009 |
NEW LISTING: 17 December 2008
TRIANGULATION: Dark Glass - annual print/PDF/POD (PARSEC Ink); any speculative genre (fic). Pay: 2¢/word ($10 min). Words: <5k (not firm). RT: <2 months. Reprints: yes. E-subs: PREFERS. (QS).
| Deadline: 31 March 2009 | PubDate: 24 July 2009 |
NEW LISTING: 23 December 2008
UPDATE - 03 January 2009: deadline & word count changed
Amy Herring
2012AD - 1-time print (Severed Press); h/sf (fic/poem/art). Pay: 1¢/word. Words: 2-8k. RT: 2-3 weeks. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS).
| Deadline: 15 April 2009, or when filled | PubDate: mid 2009 |
*No 'U' listings at this time*
*No 'V' listings at this time*
*No 'W' listings at this time*
*No 'X' listings at this time*
THE YEAR'S BEST FANTASY AND HORROR 22 - annual print (St. Martin's Press); "Best of" (fic) & "Odds & Ends" (nonfic), for works published in 2008. Pay: pro rates. Words: no limits. RT: January 2009. Reprints: only. E-subs: no. Ellen Datlow, Horror Editor. Kelly Link/Gavin Grant, Fantasy Editors.
| Story Deadline: PASSED, CLOSED | "Odds & Ends" Deadline: 30 January 2009 |
NEW LISTING: 16 December 2008
YEAR'S BEST LESBIAN FICTION - 1-time POD (Bedazzled Ink); any genres except eortica (fic). Pay: NZ$25 +copy. Words: <12½k. RT: <Apr09, only responds to accepted stories. Reprints: only. E-subs: ONLY/ONLINE FORM. (QS).
| Deadline: 31 January 2009 | PubDate: June 2009 |
*No 'Z' listings at this time*
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