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Deadline: May 13th, 2025 Payment: $20 for original fiction. $10 for poetry. $5 for reprints, $5 for short articles, poems and spells on winter rites, traditions and rituals - Payment and a contributor's copy for US authors Theme: Stories of how winter relates to rest and rejuvenation and refinement of dreams involving fantasy, folklore, and magic Winter Lore Book 3: Aurora: Tales of Winter Dreams: Submission Open March 25 to May 13, 2025 Word count 2,000 to 6,000 Pay: $20 for original fiction $10 for poetry $5 for reprints $5 for short articles, poems and spells on winter rites, traditions and rituals Payment and a contributors copy Paperback for US residence Ebook for Non-US residence Please read and Follow All Guidelines Carefully or your story may be discarded without being read. Use QueryManager to submit your story. https://QueryTracker.net/query/SpecPub To submit to the query manager you need to upload your complete manuscript, .doc and .docx files, formatted in standard Shunn Format, (double spaced, times new roman ect) Have your name, word count and email at the top of the story document. Format files with the project title, story title and author name in the name. For example : Winter Dreams- Booger Nights- Jensen This is a collection of fantasy, folklore, and magic. It can be dark or light, but try to keep it within the bounds of fantasy. Stories of how winter relates to rest and rejuvenation and refinement of dreams. Stories will be about astral projection and lucid dreaming, dream spells, dream rituals, the magic of dreams, and subconscious desires and manifestations. What dreams come in the longest nights? What is imagined in the long cold months? -Stories of all faiths and spiritualities -Folklore, myth and Magic around dreaming and Winter -Stories of Winter Holidays and Traditions that tap into...