[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.