2021 SEP Calls for Submissions

Below are the CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR SEPTEMBER 2021.  Hopefully the new format helps your find what you are looking for faster.The listings are Multiple Genre.  If you find a call for submissions you would like added to the list, please EMAIL ME.

• ★  Indicates Resource New Listing
• ⭐ Added after mailout.

★ THE AUTHORS GUILD

Each month we curate a list of contests, fellowships, and other writing opportunities with approaching deadlines. Opportunities will be posted in the month prior to their deadlines, so that you have ample time to submit your work or applications.

https://www.authorsguild.org/contests-grants/calls-for-submissions-september-2021/

★ NEW PAGES

View the latest calls for submissions for writing, art, book-length and chapbook-length manuscripts, photography, and more from magazines, publishers, writing conferences and events, writing programs, etc.

https://www.newpages.com/classifieds/calls-for-submissions

★ COMMUNITY OF LITERARY MAGAZINES AND PRESSES (CLMP)

A long lis of calls for submission for all genres.  Working taking a look at.  Has a quick genre sorter .  Scroll down for current and future dates.

https://www.clmp.org/programs-opportunities/calls-for-submissions/

★ WAXING AND WANING

Submissions open year-round
1 online / 1 print release per year
Simultaneous submissions accepted (please let us know, however)
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction,  & Short Films submissions $5
Screenplays/Plays submissions $7
Graphic Stories submissions $3
Art submissions FREE
All submissions must be in proper manuscript format

https://www.waxingandwaning.org/submit/

★ ANN ARBOR FILM FESTIVAL

The Ann Arbor Film Festival is open to experimental films as well as films that demonstrate a high regard for the moving image as an experimental art form, no matter the genre. Each year the AAFF selects 100-145 shorts and features for exhibition in the awards competition portion of the festival.  Late Deadline – September 30, 2021

https://www.aafilmfest.org/60-call-for-entries

★ FIFA

Call for submissions | FIFA’s 40th edition – The International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA) opens its call for submissions for its 40th edition to be held in Montreal from March 15 to 27, 2022. Professional activities and events will take place from March 16 to 20 next year.  This call for submissions is aimed at directors, producers or distributors who have finished or are finishing a fiction film about art, a biographical film, a documentary, a performance recording, an art video or media art. It will allow them to premiere their work(s) in Montreal.

https://lefifa.com/en/40e/appel-a-soumissions

★ AUTHORS PUBLISH

Here are 39 paying themed submissions calls for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, as well as fee-free contests for writers. Some of the themes are: queer growth; ghost stories; wonder; strange; currency; eco horror; dirt; moonlighting (for werewolves, vampires, and other agents of mischief); the sea; crime; and grandpa’s deep-space diner. Also see this list for some more upcoming deadlines for themed submissions.

https://authorspublish.com/39-themed-submissions-calls-for-august-2021/

★ PLANTS & POETRY JOURNEL

Cal for Poetry: Autumn Equinox Collection call for poetry. prose. creative-nonfiction. mixed media. Autumn Equinox Theme: The Autumn Equinox honors the harvest SEP 05

https://www.clmp.org/members/open-submission/call-for-poetry-autumn-equinox-collection/

PUBLISHING… AND OTHER FORMS OF INSANITY

This January there are more than three dozen writing contests calling for every genre and form, from poetry, to creative nonfiction, to completed novels. Prizes range from $100,000 to publication. None charge entry fees.

https://publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/p/publishers-looking-for-authors.html

STONE SOUP

https://stonesoup.com/how-to-submit-writing-and-art-to-stone-soup/

LA SCREEN PLAY AWARDS.COM

SUBMISSIONS:  This is the only screenplay competition founded by a team of working Hollywood professionals with more than 1,000 produced credits and a century of collective industry experience.  Our roster of Senior Judges includes multiple Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and WGA Award Winners.

Feature Screenplay  https://lascreenplayawards.com/feature-screenplay/
TV Script  https://lascreenplayawards.com/tv-script/
Short Screenplay  https://lascreenplayawards.com/short-screenplay/

https://lascreenplayawards.com/

PUBLISHED TO DEATH

“This June there are more than four dozen calls for submissions. All of these are paying markets, and none charge submission fees. As always, every genre, style, and form is wanted, from short stories to poetry to essays.

Happy submitting.”  https://publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/