Call For Submissions: Myth and Magic: Queer Fairy Tales

Call For Submissions

Myth and Magic: Queer Fairy Tales
Editor: Radclyffe and Stacia Seaman
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books
Deadline for Submissions: March 1, 2014
Publication Date: Fall 2014/Winter 2015

Payment & Rights: $50 and 2 contributor copies. The author retains copyright of the work and the publisher’s use of the work extends only to it’s appearance in this anthology.

BSB anticipates releasing Myth and Magic in both print and digital formats but until such time as it is scheduled and the editors make their decisions regarding the content we can not make guarantees.

Theme: LGBTQ adult and YA fictional retellings of classic fairy tales in any genre and any heat level.

Guidelines for Submissions

  • Unpublished short stories
  • Word count: 6,000 words or less
  • Electronic submissions only to: sandy@boldstrokesbooks.com
  • e-mail header: Myth and Magic_ AuthorName or Pseudonym _Title
  • .rtf attachment (story)
  • e-mail body: story title, author legal name, pseudonym if any, address, phone/fax, e-mail address, word count, if story previously published: anthology title/publisher/Pub date, 50 word bio

Story Format:

  • Arial; 12 pt; .rtf
  • double-spaced; standard paragraphing; no HTML
  • file name: AuthorName or Pseudonym_Title

General Info:

  • Submission receipt within 7 days; Submission decisions by September 2014
  • Multiple submissions (no more than 2) accepted
  • Payment: $50 and 2 contributor copies
  • Rights: BSB has the non-exclusive right to include the work in the Myth and Magic anthology in any form and language. We will also hold the non-exclusive subsidiary right to serialize the work for promotional purposes. The author grants BSB the right to use his or her name or pseudonym for advertising or promotion. The author retains copyright of the work and the publisher’s use of the work extends only to it’s appearance in this anthology.
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