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Mythic Delirium to close to submissions in May
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Editor Mike Allen expects to have issue #24 filled by the time he closes to submissions on 23 May. He'll reopen in February...

Tu Books is new multicultural YA speculative fiction imprint at Lee & Low
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Independent publisher Lee & Low is taking Kickstarter-funded multicultural YA sf publisher Tu Books as a new imprint...

Menon and Singh reading for The Speculative Ramayana Anthology
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Anil Menon and Vandana Singh are reading for The Speculative Ramayana Anthology, which will be published by Indian publisher Zubaan Books, and paying Rs. 1000 per story...

Dreams of Decadence is reincarnated and looking for writers
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Angela Kessler is once again editing Dreams of Decadence, but what was once a vampire magazine is now a magazine of urban fantasy and paranormal romance...

Pyr now open to some unagented submissions; hires new editorial assistant
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Pyr SF has hired a new editorial assistant, Rene Sears, and she'll be reading unagented submissions in certain subgenres...

Last Man Anthology seeking sf stories of "catastrophic literature"
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Anthology honoring Mary Shelley's The Last Man is seeking stories of "catastrophic literature"...

World Literature Today's special science fiction issue
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The University of Oklahoma's World Literature Today is planning a special science fiction issue, and paying $200-$300 for short stories...

Circlet is reading for three new anthologies
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Circlet Press is reading for three new anthologies, talking about erotic connections, urban faeries, and GLBTQ cyberpunk stories...

Change in guidelines for Sybil's Garage; reading soon
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Editor Matthew Kressel is modifying his submission guidelines as he prepares for the next reading period for Sybil's Garage...

Lightspeed Magazine now open for submissions
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On-line science fiction magazine Lightspeed, which will debut this June, is now open for submissions, and paying five cents per word...

Realms planning "women in fantasy" issue
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Realms of Fantasy is planning a special "women in fantasy" issue for mid-2011...

Clarkesworld Magazine's January 2010 issue, and some impending changes
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The newest issue of Clarkesworld features fiction by Peter Watts and Megan Arkenberg, nonfiction by Jason S. Ridler and Brian Trent...

Jim Baen's Universe's Decmber 2009 Issue
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The December 2009 issue of Jim Baen's Universe has fiction by John Barnes, David Gerrold, Rudyard Kipling, Mary E. Lowd, R.J. Ortega, Mike Resnick, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Abra Staffin-Wiebe...

Ann and Jeff VanderMeer announce open reading period for Steampunk Reloaded
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Editors Ann and Jeff VanderMeer will soon be reading for sequel reprint anthology Steampunk Reloaded...

Dragon Moon Press open for novel submissions
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Editor-in-Charge Gabrielle Harbowy is looking at submissions fantasy, science fiction, and "gentle horror" novel submissions for the month of December...

ChiZine Publications to publish multiple versions simultaneously, and take unsolicited submissions
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ChiZine Publications will now be issuing all versions of their books (signed hardcover, trade paperback, and e-book) simultaneously, and also accepting unsolicited submissions...

Space and Time opens to poetry submissions
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Space and Time Magazine is now open to poetry submissions, paying $5 per poem...

Clarkesworld to close to fiction submissions for a year-end break
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Publisher Neil Clarke of Clarkesworld Magazine has announced that the monthly on-line 'zine will be closed to short story submissions from 1 December 2009 through 15 January 2010, because "slush readers deserve a vacation."...

Macmillan changes boilerplate contract, cutting e-book royalties
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Publishing conglomerate is standardizing its boilerplate across all imprints, planning to acquire electronic rights to all books, raising the royalty rate on direct sales, but cutting e-book royalties...

Market Maven #19 is out; Juno is bouncing
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Editor Cynthia Ward reports the release of Market Maven #19, providing writers' guidelines for speculative fiction writers...

Realms of Fantasy now open for fiction submissions
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Realms of Fantasy is once again accepting fiction submissions, and remains open for art submissions...

Prime Books to launch Lightspeed Magazine
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Prime Books is launching Lightspeed Magazine as an all-science fiction counterpart to their Fantasy Magazine. Lightspeed will debut with the new year, as a paying market for fiction, non-fiction, and art...

Realms of Fantasy's latest purchases; inventory announcement
News > Short Fiction Sales
Realms of Fantasy bought stories from Scott Dalrymple, Terry Edge, Sara Genge, Daniel Hood, and Alan Smale, and has finally cleared out all submitted stories from the time when Sovereign Media announced the cancellation...

Goblin Fruit and Mythic Delirium swapping editors
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The editors of sf poetry journals Goblin Fruit and Mythic Delirium will be reading for each others' magazines for one month, perhaps opening the door to regulars from one to get into the other...

Market Maven #18 is out; new mailing address
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Editor Cynthia Ward reports the release of Market Maven #18, providing writers' guidelines for speculative fiction writers. She also reports a new mailing address for herself and the magazine...
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