Dear Creative,
It has been my pleasure to search for and share creative opportunities with you all over the past 9 months.
Unfortunately, I can no longer continue this work, and this will be the last edition of my semimonthly newsletters.
But before I say adieu, please check out the following 9 resources:
Crannóg Magazine
Submit your poetry or short fiction to Crannóg. Payment ranges from €120 to €200.Â
Deadline: Nov 30
Grants for Sculptors
SICK will be awarding two $300 micro-grants to sculptors who are disabled, neurodivergent, or chronically ill. These grants are sponsored by The Robert J. Spring Endowment for Sculptors.Â
Deadline: Nov 30
Haunted Words PressÂ
Haunted Words Press is a literary zine that publishes work containing some element of the gothic, the peculiar, or the spooky. Their audience is middle grade (8-12) and young adults (12-18). Send them your short stories, flash fiction, poetry, and visual art. Theme: Blood-Bound!
Deadline: Nov 21
Headlight Anthology
Submit prose and poetry to Headlight Anthology, a student-run journal out of Concordia University.Â
Deadline: Nov 22
MudRoom
Submit art, poetry or prose to MudRoom. Payment: $15.
Deadline: Nov 30
Nimrod Journal
Send your poetry and fiction to Nimrod Journal. Payment: $20 per page/poem.Â
Deadline: Nov 30
Silent Nightmares Anthology
Have you written some dark fiction set around Christmas time? Then, Silent Nightmares might be the right anthology for you. Set to be published in 2025, it will be edited by Chuck Palahniuk & Michael Bailey. Payment: $0.10 per word.Â
Deadline: Dec 31
Submit to The Hudson Review
The Hudson Review is currently open to fiction submissions.Â
Deadline: Nov 30
Teen Story Contest
For the One Teen Story contest, writers aged 13-19 are encouraged to submit original, unpublished fiction that highlights the teen experience. All genres welcome. 3 winning stories will be published and will receive $500.
Deadline: Dec 2