Taking Submissions: DOA III
Deadline: June 6th 2016 Payment: 5¢/word “HORRIBLY BLOODY” “UTTERLY DISGUSTING” “INSANE, GRUESOME & TWISTED” These are a few excerpts from Amazon reviews of DOA II — our Extreme Horror Anthology. Are you ready for round three? Then we invite you to make extreme-horror history. Our most infamous anthology series is back, and by now, you know what we’re looking for…and if you don’t, then check out Volumes I & II. Make sure you’ve got a strong story and characters to back up your gore & debauchery. Remember, John Skipp has a new story in the one, and in Splatterpunk, there is usually a deeper subversive point to all the insanity. Submission: May 6th to June 6th 2016 – (Decisions will be finalized by September) Theme: Splatterpunk/Extreme horror/Bizarro – (no guts and gore for just the sake of it). Stories can range from 750-5000 words – (query for longer) Stories must be formatted in the following manner: 12 point font Times New Roman Double-Spaced Name and Contact email/phone in the upper left Submissions should be attached as a Doc or Docx file Payment: All selected stories will receive 5¢/word Email: [email protected] Subject: DOA III: Story title – author name Blood Bound Books is not currently open to novel submissions. Thank you for your interest! 1. We are looking for manuscripts of 45,000 – 90,000 words–query for longer 2. We are publishers of dark fiction. We are not fond of limitations so explore your darkest side. For more specific info, please see the category guidelines. 3. Submit your ENTIRE manuscript as a Word file (.doc or .docx). 4. Allow 3 months before you query about the submissions status Manuscripts requested should be formatted in the manner: 12-point font, Times New Roman or Courier New Double-Spaced Contact information in the upper left (name, address, phone number,...
