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"The Cellar Door is a biannual anthology of dark fiction. Each issue will contain 8 to 12 stories based around a specific theme and will include a brand new story from a featured author."
"The Cellar Door is a biannual anthology of dark fiction. Each issue will contain 8 to 12 stories based around a specific theme and will include a brand new story from a featured author."
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Acceptance Rate
Payment
Yes: $25
Fee
No
Simultaneous submissions
Yes
Previously published
No
Expedited response
No
Available in print
Yes
Provides contributor copies
Yes: yes
Examples online
No
Active on social media
No
Accepted genres
1 genres
Fiction
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
Fiction
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
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How to submit
Process
Send Submissions to: darkpenpress (at) gmail (dot) com
Cover letters
Include a short bio in the body of your email. Your subject line should read, AT Submission: ("Title") by (Author's Name). For Example, AT Submission: "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury. Attach the story as a separate document.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Use the Modern or Classic Shunn Format: https://www.shunn.net/format/story/1/
Rights for published work
We are seeking first time rights for 1 year after publication. After that time all rights revert back to the author. The publication will appear in both print and digital formats.
Additional info
Multiple Submissions: None.
About the Magazine
Examples
1 pieces from Chill Subs people