Summer Dreams – Summer Anthology 2018

Summer Dreams is a multi author seasonal anthology, containing poetry and prose inspired by the summer.  And it is now available to read.

So if you have a moment, please support the talented authors who sent their amazing work this way, by reading, voting and commenting.

To learn more about this anthology, please visit the Summer Dreams – Summer Anthology 2018 page.  To read the anthology for FREE via Wattpad, please click here.

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Summer Dreams anthology newsletter

 


Summer Dreams ~ Summer Anthology 2018 ~ Newsletter


For Writers and Readers

[last updated: 29 / 06 / 2018 ]

Submissions are now closed for the Summer 2018 anthology, Summer Dreams.  Thanks to everyone who submitted.  This newsletter will hopefully answer any questions you might have.

When will I hear back about my submission(s)?

Within the next week or so (no later than Friday 29th June 2018).  I will soon begin going through the submissions we received for the anthology, collating them as I go.  Once I’ve put the anthology together, I will email all those who submitted.

Where will I be able to find the anthology when it’s released?

On Wattpad.  The link for the anthology is: https://www.wattpad.com/story/152437421-summer-dreams-a-multi-author-anthology-of-poetry

When is the anthology going to be released?

The first weekend in July 2018.  Once the anthology has been finalised, I will add a posting schedule below, so you will know exactly when your piece(s) are available to read.

Posting Schedule

Friday 6th July 2018

  • Summer of ’74 – Kimmy Alan
  • Dreaming of Hope – McKenzie Richardson
  • Summer Haiku – Sammi Cox
  • Summer Lovin’ – Sarah Connor
  • Tornado – Kimmy Alan

Saturday 7th July 2018

  • Summer Dreams – Sammi Cox
  • Dreaming of Summer – Sarah Connor
  • Scent of Summer – Kimmy Alan
  • Converging Threads – Sammi Cox

What other projects are forthcoming from Dreaming Spirit that I can submit to?


Any questions I haven’t covered?  Please feel free to post them in the comments section below and I will do my best to answer them.

Thank you for your patience, and your support!

Love Letters to Selene – an anthology of poems inspired by the moon

Love Letters to Selene is a multi-author anthology of poems inspired by the moon.

The beautiful poems in various styles cover a diverse range of topics, from lullabies to moon names and more beside. If you have a moment, please support the talented authors who sent their amazing work this way, by reading, voting and commenting.

To learn more about this anthology, please visit the Love Letters to Selene anthology page.  To read the anthology for FREE via Wattpad, click here.

Love Letters to Selene anthology newsletter


Love Letters to Selene ~ Newsletter


For Writers and Readers

 

[last updated 08 / 06 / 2018 ]

Submissions are now closed for the anthology of moon-inspired letters and poems, Love Letters to Selene.  Thanks to everyone who submitted.  This newsletter will hopefully answer any questions you might have.

When will I hear back about my submission(s)?

Within the next week or so (no later than Friday 8th June 2018).  I will start working through the poems and letters we received for the anthology on Monday, and will collate the anthology as I go.  Once I’ve put the anthology together, I will email all those who submitted.

Where will I be able to find the anthology when it’s released?

On Wattpad.  The link for the anthology is: https://www.wattpad.com/story/138596088-love-letters-to-selene-a-multi-author-anthology

When is the anthology going to be released?

Over the third weekend in June.  For this anthology, the poems and letters are going to be published gradually over 3 days: Friday 15th June, Saturday 16th June and Sunday 17th June.  Once the anthology has been finalised, I will add a posting schedule below, so you will know exactly when your piece(s) are available to read.

Posting Schedule

Friday 15th June 2018

  • Lunacy by McKenzie Richardson
  • Hear the Corn Grow by Kimmy Alan
  • How Many Names does the Moon Have? by Sarah Connor
  • Lady Strigidae by Sammi Cox
  • Eclipse by McKenzie Richardson
  • Strawberry Moon by Kimmy Alan

Saturday 16th June 2018

  • The Moon (in Astrology) by Sammi Cox
  • The Man in The Moon by McKenzie Richardson
  • Three Moons by Sarah Connor
  • Pink Moon by Kimmy Alan
  • Luna’s Night Watch by Sammi Cox
  • The Moon Spirit by McKenzie Richardson

Sunday 17th June 2018

  • Blood Moon Halloween by Kimmy Alan
  • 28 Stories about the Moon by Sarah Connor
  • The Moon (in The Tarot) by Sammi Cox
  • A Lullaby in the Dark by McKenzie Richardson
  • Moon Haiku by Kimmy Alan
  • Moon Spell by Sammi Cox

What’s next in the “Love Letters” series?

The next title in this series is to be, “Love Letters to Hestia”, an anthology of poetry and letters inspired by the hearth and home.  Details will be available shortly, under the “Future Projects” section of the “Submissions” tab.  The guidelines will be the same as those set out for Love Letters to Selene.  At a guess, submissions will open late 2018 / early 2019, but this could change.


Any questions I haven’t covered?  Please feel free to post them in the comments section below and I will do my best to answer them.

Thank you for your patience, and your support!

Frankenstein’s Legacy is open to submissions…

2018 marks the two-hundredth anniversary of the publication of one of the most iconic pieces of classical literature: Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein.  To celebrate, we are putting together a Wattpad anthology of writing inspired by this classic.

This is a year-long project and pretty much anything and everything will be considered for inclusion in it as long as it is inspired by the novel (and follows the guidelines).

For the full submission guidelines, follow this link.

Happy writing!

Submissions Calls for 2018

[This will be updated throughout 2018 as new projects are announced]


Here is a list of projects currently open to submissions…  Each one is accompanied by a link to its own submission guidelines page where all the information about the project and how you can be part of it can be found.  Dreaming Spirit Press is an non-paying market.

We really hope you consider submitting something to one or more of these projects! 🙂

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Whispers and Echoes – A Journal of Small Things (Issue 3)

If you enjoy writing short pieces of fiction and poetry, then please consider submitting something to issue 3 of Whispers and Echoes, an online journal dedicated to short writing.  There is no theme, and the only limits are on length: 100 words for fiction and 10 lines for poetry.  When the issue is released it will be available to read for free via Wattpad and here on the website.

Submissions: Open Now

Deadline: 15 March 2018

Proposed release date: End of March 2018

For more information, please see the submission guidelines for Whispers and Echoes.

 

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Frankenstein’s Legacy

2018 marks the two-hundredth anniversary of the publication of one of the most iconic pieces of classical literature: Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein. To celebrate, we want to put together an anthology of writing (poetry, flash fiction, short stories, letters, non-fiction) inspired by this classic.

For this project the submission window will be open from January 2018 – December 2018, and accepted submissions will be added to the anthology on Wattpad throughout the year.

Submissions: Open Now

Deadline: 31 December 2018 (provisional)

Proposed release date: Throughout 2018

For more information, please see the submission guidelines for Frankenstein’s Legacy.

 

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Love Letters to Selene – Letters and Poems dedicated to the moon

Loves Letters to Selene is the second instalment in the Love Letters anthology series.   For this collection we are only accepting poems and letters – no short stories please (fictional letters and prose poems are fine though).  The scope for themes and subjects we are after is wide; from the personification of the moon and to moon lore and everything in between.  More details can be found on the anthology’s page (see link below).

Submissions: Open Now

Deadline: 1 May 2018 (provisional)

Proposed release date: End of May (subject to change)

To learn more about this anthology, please check out the submissions guidelines.

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Summer Dreams – Summer Anthology 2018

Summer Dreams will be our second summer anthology.  For this collection we are looking for seasonally-inspired prose and poetry that may or may not include the element of a dream in it.  As long as it takes its inspiration from the summer season, we want to read it!

Submissions: Open Now

Deadline: 15 May 2018

Proposed release date: June 2018

To learn more about this anthology, please check out the submission guidelines.

 

 

Winter Wishes

Winter Wishes is a multi-author seasonal anthology, containing prose and poetry inspired by winter.  And, it is now available to read.

So if you have a moment, please support the talented authors who sent their amazing work this way, by reading, voting and commenting.

To learn more about this anthology, please visit the Winter Wishes anthology page. You can read the anthology for FREE via Wattpad, by clicking the cover above.

Winter Wishes anthology newsletter


Winter Wishes ~ Winter Anthology 2017 ~ Newsletter


For Writers, Readers and Reviewers

 

[last updated: 28 / 11 / 2017 ]

Submissions are now closed for the Winter 2017 anthology, Winter Wishes.  Thanks to everyone who submitted.  This newsletter will hopefully answer any questions you might have.

When will I hear back about my submission(s)?

Within the next few days (no later than Monday 4th December 2017).  I will soon begin going through the submissions we received for the anthology, collating them as I go.  Once I’ve put the anthology together, I will email all those who submitted.  Those whose work has been included will be sent their PDF contributors copy at the same time.

Where will I be able to find the anthology when it’s released?

On Wattpad.  The link for the anthology is: https://www.wattpad.com/story/130171635-winter-wishes-a-multi-author-anthology-of-poetry

When is the anthology going to be released?

On Friday 8th December 2017

I’m a reviewer.  How can I get a copy of the anthology?

You can either head over to Wattpad and read the anthology there (the link can be found above) or you can send a email requesting a PDF copy of the anthology in return for providing us with a review of it once you have read it.  To learn more, please visit For Reviewers.


Any questions I haven’t covered?  Please feel free to post them in the comments section below and I will do my best to answer them.

Thank you for your patience, and your support!