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Taking Submissions: This Twisted Earth (vols. 2 & 3)

Deadline: July 24th, 2017 Payment: % royalties per story published in e-book and paperback form and a contributor's copy Deadline for both volumes: Monday 24th July 2017 Payment: 4% royalties per story published in e-book and paperback form. You will also receive a physical copy of whichever volume your story appears in. ‘As this is laying the groundwork for an ongoing story in a way that few anthologies do, it’s definitely one to keep an eye on. When Volume 2 comes out, you know we’ll be on board.’ Starburst Magazine This Twisted Earth vol. 2: Twisted Histories – due for release at EdgeLit 2018 Dig deeper into how This Twisted Earth began: explore ‘known’ events such as the reign of the Tyrant, reveal secret histories and cultural insights through Twisted Earth creation myths, or shed light on some familiar characters through their early adventures. We can also begin to investigate what really happened to shatter Time in such a cataclysmic manner. This Twisted Earth vol. 3: Twisted Tomorrows – due for release at FantasyCon 2018 Peer into the future to show us what might yet be: chart the rise of powers such as Rome Resurgent, probe the ever-changing landscape of cultural evolution; of the progress made or dangers unleashed by the reweaving of Time’s threads. Bring forth new tales of familiar characters, hunt down the truths behind the Cataclysm, and show us what it means to choose our destiny. ‘…an anthology that breaks the format of what we consider an anthology to be demands more attention, and asks that the reader be comfortable with feeling out of their comfort zone. But it’s this quality, I think, that allows This Twisted Earth to shine.’ Renegade Revolution Prospective writers from all countries and cultural backgrounds are invited to join our ‘This Twisted...