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Taking Submissions: Eerie River Publishing Monthly Contest (Early Call)
January 25, 2021
Deadline: January 25th, 2021
Prize: 2 prizes. ¢.5 per word (half a cent), with a max of $15 plus a one-time royalty bonus and inclusion in a “Best Of” yearly anthology
Theme: MONSTERS (or Creatures)
Submissions Open: 1st – 25th of the Month
Responses will be completed by the 15th of the next month.
Example: January theme opens January 1 and closes end of day Jan 25. You will have a response back by February 15th.
Theme: HORROR – Although the monthly theme will change, the running theme for this year’s monthly contest will be MONSTERS (or Creatures)!
January: Faeries
February: Wendigos
March: Djinn
Word count: 1500 – 3000 with some wiggle room above the limit. Not under.
Top Two Stories: Will be accepted into the “Best Of” Anthology released early 2022
Payment: Flat rate payment ¢.5 per word (half a cent), with a max of $15 plus a one-time royalty bonus payment after one year of sales.
Runner Up: Will have their story and bio featured on our newsletter and blog.
Payment: One time $5.00 (USD) payment
Who can submit? Open to the public
Reprints? No
Multiple Submission? No 
Only one submission per month per author
Formatting: Put your name, email, and title on the top of the manuscript.
Please use a standard font, either 11 or 12 pt, double spaced, and indent paragraphs.
Title your manuscript “Title of Story – Theme and month”
Example “The Ring of Death – Faeries January”
How to submit? Submit via the FORM – Which will open on January 1, 2021
IF you have issues with the form, please email your manuscript to [email protected]
Title your email the same as the manuscript
Via: Eerie River Publishing.
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Stuart Conover is a father, husband, published author, blogger, geek, entrepreneur, horror fanatic, and runs a few websites including Horror Tree!
