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Last Updated: 6 September 2010, 12:51 GMT
33 Market Listings
11 New Markets:
Adventures in Other Worlds - 1-time print; sf (fic); pays exposure
Dark Romance - 1-time print; h (fic); pays exposure
Faeries - 1-time print; f (fic); pays exposure
Oh! The Horror - 1-time print; h (fic); pays exposure
School Days - 1-time print; most genres (fic/nonfic); pays exposure
Something Dark in the Doorway - 1-time print; h (fic); pays exposure
UnQuiet Earth - 1-time print; h (fic); pays exposure
First Cut - print; thrillers, anything fast paced (fic); pays 1 copy
Flash Tales! - 1-time eAntho (h) (fic).; pays exposure
Etched Offerings - 1-time print; f/h/other (fic), theme: neopagan religion; pays $5
What is New is Old Again - 1-time print; steampunk (fic); pays exposure
2 Updated:
Yarns for our Youth - filled, closed, & published
Cup of Joe - deadline set
This page contains anthologies and other one-time markets that pay in exposure, copy/copies, shared royalties with zero or a token advance (except for those built on a "Pay", "Semipro", or "Pro" model), or token payments of less than $5 or 1¢/word. Read the complete guidelines carefully before submitting. If in doubt about anything, contact the editor. US ($), UK (£), or EU (€) currency are used unless otherwise noted. Addresses are US unless noted otherwise. These listings are provided in good faith with the belief the info is correct, but Ralan.com accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions in them. The fact that an entry is listed here is no guarantee that said entity will ever publish anything. "When Filled" anthos will be removed after six (6) months, regardless. Contact with any editor or publisher is at the contributor's own risk -- Ralan.com encourages all potential contributors to do a web search of the editor's and/or publisher's name before submitting to them. Each visitor assumes all risk associated with the use or misuse of the information here.
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- THE LISTINGS -
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NEW LISTING:6 September 2010
ADVENTURES IN OTHER WORLDS - 1-time print (Static Movement); sf (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: no limits. RT: <1 month. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: when full | PubDate: when full |
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)
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 |
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 |
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 |
UPDATE - 26 August 2010: deadline set to midnight EST, 18 September 2010
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: 18 September 2010, Midnight EST | 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 |
NEW LISTING:6 September 2010
DARK ROMANCE: From the Dark Side - 1-time print (Static Movement); h (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: no limits. RT: <1 week. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: when full | PubDate: when full |
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 |
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: 10 August 2010
ETCHED OFFERINGS: Voices From the Cauldron of Story - 1-time print (Misanthrope Press); f/h/other (fic), theme: neopagan religion. Pay: $5. Words: 1½k-7½k. RT: in Jan 2010. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: 31 October 2010 | PubDate: Spring 2011 |
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 |
NEW LISTING:6 September 2010
FAERIES: an Anthology of Magical Short Stories - 1-time print (Static Movement); f (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: 2K-6k. RT: <1 week. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: when full | PubDate: when full, Oct/Nov 2010 |
NEW LISTING:31 August 2010
FIRST CUT: An anthology of gripping, fast-paced stories - print (Paper Cut Publishing); thrillers, anything fast paced (fic). Pay: 1 copy. Words: 2k-4k. RT: <30 days. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: 31 December 2010 | PubDate: Spring 2011 |
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:31 August 2010
FLASH TALES! Volume 1 General Horror - 1-time eAntho (Brookshire Publishing); h) (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: <1200. RT: 30-60 days. Reprints: query. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: until filled | PubDate: when filled |
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 |
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:6 September 2010
OH! THE HORROR - 1-time print (Static Movement); h (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: no limits. RT: <1 week. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: when full | PubDate: when full |
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 |
NEW LISTING:6 September 2010
SCHOOL DAYS - 1-time print (Static Movement); all genres except erotica; (fic/nonfic). Pay: exposure. Words: no limits. RT: <1 week. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: when full | PubDate: when full |
NEW LISTING:6 September 2010
SOMETHING DARK IN THE DOORWAY - 1-time print (Static Movement); h (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: 1½K-3½k. RT: <1 week. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: when full | PubDate: when full |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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:6 September 2010
UNQUIET EARTH: a zombie flash - 1-time print (Static Movement); h (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: <1k. RT: <1 week. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: when full | PubDate: when full |
NEW LISTING: 10 August 2010
WHAT IS NEW IS OLD AGAIN - 1-time print (Static Movement); steampunk (fic). Pay: exposure. Words: no limit. RT: <1 month. Reprints: yes. E-subs: ONLY. (QS). [Top]
| Deadline: when filled | PubDate: when filled |
UPDATE - 01 September 2010: filled, closed, & published
YARNS FOR OUR YOUTH - 1-time print (Static Movement); f (fic). Pay: 50% royalty goes to charity. (Q). [Top]
| Deadline WAS: when filled | PubDate: mid 2010 |
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