Call for Submissions

by Ex Libris on November 3, 2017

Black Lawrence Post: Call for Submissions

Call for Submissions The November Open Reading Period Black Lawrence Press seeks innovative, electrifying, and thoroughly intoxicating manuscripts. During the June and November Open Reading Periods, they accept submissions in the following categories: novel, novella, short story collection (full-length and chapbook), poetry (full-length and chapbook), biography & cultural studies, translation (from the German), and the creative nonfiction. Black Lawrence Press accepts submissions exclusively through their online submission manager, Submittable.

by Ex Libris on November 2, 2017

Cinematic Short Story Contest

ScreenCraft’s 3rd annual Cinematic Short Story Contest is now accepting entries! The jury is looking for short fiction (not scripts) with special cinematic potential. Whether you’re writing flash fiction or a novella, the judges want to read your story! The grand-prize winner will receive $1,000 and personal introductions to literary agents, managers, film and TV producers, and publishers. The top 5 finalists will be read by ScreenCraft’s network of more than 40 literary and entertainment industry professionals. All rights and ownership to stories submitted to this contest remain with the author, until and unless other agreements are… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on October 26, 2017

Short Short Chapbook Contest

Rose Metal Press’ 12th ANNUAL SHORT SHORT CHAPBOOK CONTEST BEGINS NOV. 1 Get your flash fiction and flash nonfiction chapbook manuscripts ready, because the annual contest opens next Wednesday, November 1, and runs through December 1. The winner will receive a $200 prize and have their chapbook published in summer 2018 with an introduction by the contest judge. During the submission period, please submit your 25–40 page double-spaced manuscript of short short stories (fiction or nonfiction), each under 1,000 words, to the Submittable contest site with a $10 reading fee. More details and guidelines about the contest are… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on October 26, 2017

VanderMay Nonfiction Prize Contest

Just a few weeks left to enter the Nonfiction Prize. The Ruminate Vandermey Nonfiction Prize closes November 15th, with a $1500 cash prize and publication awarded to the winning writer, and $200 and publication awarded to the second-place writer. Guest judge Camille T. Dungy has also been in that brave place, and she knows what it is to reveal yourself to the world. So take that plunge and submit your essay, memoir, or creative nonfiction. For more information and to submit your work, visit the contest website here.

by Ex Libris on October 24, 2017

Thomson Ryberg Publications Call for Papers!

The International Journal of English Studies and Literature (IJESL) is an International online journal published Quarterly. The aim of IJESL is to publish peer reviewed research and review articles in the field of English. This journal is available here. This journal aims to publish original research papers, literature reviews and professional papers, as well as short reviews of the new books and case studies in the field of English. Manuscripts are processed rapidly without any delay. To contribute articles to the Inagural Issue, articles may be mailed to editorijengsl@gmail.com or ijesl@trpubonline.com. Authors can inquire the status… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on October 19, 2017

Indiana University Graduate Conference: Call for Papers

The Student Advisory Board for the Department of Comparative Literature at Indiana University is pleased to announce the 2018 Comparative Literature Graduate Conference, “The End of the World: Tragedy, Catastrophe, Apocalypse. The conference will be held on Friday, March 2 and Saturday, March 3, 2018 in Bloomington, Indiana. See flyer above for more information.

by Ex Libris on October 17, 2017

The Masters Review Fall Fiction Contest

Welcome, writer. The winning story of the Fall Fiction Contest will be paid $2000, awarded publication online in The Masters Review, and will receive a note from the judge on why the story was selected. Second and third place stories will be awarded publication and $200 and $100, respectively, as well as correspondence from the judge. Fifteen finalists will be acknowledged in December and the winners will be selected from that pool. GUIDELINES: Submissions are open from Sept 15 – Nov 15 7000 word limit Fiction only Emerging Writers only. (We are interested in offering a larger… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on October 17, 2017

The Arts in Society Call for Papers

The Arts in Society is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the Thirteenth International Conference on the Arts in Society, held 27–29 June 2018 at Emily Carr University of Art + Design in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2000, the conference offers an interdisciplinary forum for discussion of the role of the arts in society. It is a place for critical engagement, examination and experimentation, developing ideas that connect the arts to their contexts in the world—on stage, in studios and theaters, in classrooms, in museums and galleries, on the streets, and in communities…. Read Article →

by Ex Libris on October 17, 2017

University of Michigan Call for Papers!

by Ex Libris on September 29, 2017

Jet Fuel Review: Call for Submissions

Jet Fuel Reiew is international literary journal based out of Lewis University in Romeoville. IL. They are looking for nonfiction writers who are seeking publication to submit their best work to their journal. Jet Fuel Review is looking for quality pieces and they publish an aesthetically diverse range of writing. Deadline: October 15 For more information and to submit your work, visit their website here.

by Ex Libris on September 28, 2017

The Masters Review: Call for Submissions

The Masters Review’s third annual Fall Fiction Contest is now open! Submissions are open until November 15, 2017. The winning story receives $2000 + publication, and a note from the judge on why the story was chosen. For more information and to submit your work, visit their website here. The Masters Review has compiled 13 submission opportunities from other magazines for the month of October! For more information on the different contests, visit their website here.

by Ex Libris on September 28, 2017

Indiana Review Fiction Contest

The 2017 Fiction Prize Contest is now open! Send in your submissions by October 31st, 2017. Applicants must submit a single story of up to 8,000 words. For more information, visit the Indiana Review contest website here.

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