Written by November 12th, 2015

Three Anthologies Seeking Submissions

The following three anthologies are all on very different themes. All three are great opportunities for authors to be published in print.
Untitled Doll Anthology
Terrapin Books is publishing an anthology of poems about dolls. They are accepting submissions until December 15th. Please submit via email 3-5 poems about dolls. Include a 50-75 word bio with your submission. Reprints are fine as long as you retain the rights. Each contributor will receive a copy. To learn more visit their website here.

Poems On Loss
Little Lantern Press is publishing a print anthology of poems on the theme of loss. The anthology will be edited by Lisa Megraw and Christina Thatcher. Submit 1-6 poems via Submittable. They are not accepting previously published poems. They close to submissions on December 10th. Contributors will each receive one free copy of the resulting anthology and a 30% discount on any additional copies. To learn more visit their website here.

HIV Here & Now Print Anthology
Indolent Books is seeking poems or works of creative nonfiction for The HIV Here & Now Print Anthology. There are no restrictions in terms of HIV status: the writer can be HIV-positive or HIV-negative or not know their HIV status. As long as the work relates in some way, literally or metaphorically, to HIV and its impact today. This anthology is about current experience. One must submit by November 30th. Reprints are accepted. Contributors receive one copy. To learn more visit their Submittable page here.

 

 

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