Penned in the City Anthology Call for Nightmare with a Twist!
Theme:Nightmare with a Twist! Genre: All but Romance and Smut Who: Penned in the City: A Creative Writing Group for All Members on Facebook. (Not a member? Join today!) What: Fiction, poetry, art, photography, or digital art. You can submit one per category, for a total of three submissions per contributor. Fiction Word Count:Fiction submissions must be 500 to 3,000 words in length. Poetry Length: Poetry submissions must be 2 to 30 lines in length. (Short lines recommended for Kindle version.) Art: 300 dpi, minimum Deadline: Sunday, January 17, 2021, midnight Chicago Central, U.S. Time Proceeds Going To: Barrio Blues Press for Unity Volume 2, scheduled to be published August 2021. Reprints: Yes, if rights have reverted. Notify Jesú Estrada when and where it was previously published. Payment:Contributors are paid in digital copy. Distributors: Ingram Spark (Paperback) and Amazon (Paperback, Kindle, and KU) Email attachmentsto pennedinthecity@gmail.com. Read below for manuscript and art requirements. Email any questions to the Editor in Chief, Jesú Estrada. 〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️ When you submit your work, you must do the following:
Poetry and Short Story Contributors:
Submit poetry and short stories in Shunn Formatting. (See the following website for more information.)
Include a working address and phone number with the submission.
For Unity or Penned in the City anthology submissions, send an emailed attachment in Microsoft Word or *.pdf format to pennedinthecity@gmail.com.
Graphics or Art Contributors:
Submit a graphic or image that is 300 dpi, minimum. (If the file is too large to attach, email the editor to give you Dropbox permission for the corresponding submission.)
Include a working address and phone number with the submission.
For Unity or Penned in the City anthology submissions, send an emailed attachment to pennedinthecity@gmail.com. (Call for submission to Unity will be posted every March, beginning with March 2020. See the Unity Anthology section for details.)
Payment: Contributors are paid in digital and/or contributor copy. *Some restrictions apply based on shipping laws, rules, and regulations to international countries.* 〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️ 〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️ Currently, Barrio Blues Press is not accepting unsolicited manuscripts. Authors are being published by invitation and call for submissions, only.