Hey, Hey writers! Thanks for your interest in our open anthologies. We are currently looking for submissions for one anthology. Please read the following carefully. Submissions that do not follow our wishes will be dismissed.
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We’re looking to publish a book for a good cause—shoes for the needy. All poems must be a traditional haiku with 3 lines total with the first being 5 syllables, the second line 7 syllables, and the last line 5 syllables. The theme is open to any subject, as long as the poems are family appropriate.
Acting Title: Haikus for Shoes
Deadline: OPEN
Genre: Poetry, haiku
Length: 3 lines exactly (5, 7, 5 syllables)
Theme: No strict regulations as long as the poems are family appropriate.
Payment: PDF copy.
Guidelines and Requirements
- Unlimited entries
- Family friendly
- Single spaced and Times New Roman/12 point font
- Unpublished poems only
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be a US citizen
Think your work would be a good fit for Haikus for Shoes? Please consider submitting as many poems as you like. All submissions are evaluated carefully. If we decide to accept your work, there will be a contract. We are looking forward to reading your poetry!
In the SUBJECT heading, write the anthology’s title and submission.
Subject: Haikus for Shoes Submission
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We’re looking to publish a fun, educational book about the bones of the body. There are 206 bones in an adult human—we want 206 poem. One bone per poem! Try to write about the bones that aren’t so commonly talked about and check out our competitions page where we’ll host contests for this anthology!
Acting Title: The Skeletal System
Deadline: OPEN
Length: Minimum 3 lines, Maximum 25 lines
Genre: Poetry (accepting all forms: free verse, haiku, acrostic, erasure, concrete, sonnet, ode, etc.)
Theme: Bones.
Payment: One print copy.
Guidelines and Requirements
- Title poems with the name of the bone your poem is about
- Submit up to 5 poems (unlimited contest pieces)
- Single spaced and Times New Roman/12 point font
- Unpublished poems only
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be a US citizen
Think your work would be a good fit for The Skeletal System? Please consider submitting all 5 poems. All submissions are evaluated carefully. If we decide to accept your work, there will be a contract. We are looking forward to reading your poetry!
In the SUBJECT heading, write the anthology’s title and submission.
Subject: The Skeletal System Submission
Acting Title: N/A
Deadline: OPEN
Length: Minimum 3 lines, Maximum 25 lines
Genre: Poetry (accepting all forms: free verse, haiku, acrostic, concrete, sonnet, ode, etc.)
Theme: Ocean, sea creatures, beach, environmental issues, etc.
Payment: PDF copy if the anthology is published as a physical book.
*At least half of the proceeds made from this anthology will be donated annually to related organizations.
Guidelines and Requirements
- Submit up to 5 poems (unlimited contest pieces)
- Must be ocean themed
- Unpublished poems only (posted on your social media is acceptable)
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be a US citizen
Acting Title: The Kitchen Garden
Deadline: OPEN
Genre: Cookbook that consists of homestead recipes, including canning, breads, medicines, etc.
Payment: One print copy.
Guidelines and Requirements
- 50% of the ingredients must be from your garden/farm/ranch/homestead
- Include a list of ingredients, measurements, and instructions
- Include a homestead bio of about 100 words
- Include a picture of your finished recipe/product
- Include pictures of your homestead (optional)
- Unlimited entries
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be a US citizen
Think you have a recipe worth sharing in The Kitchen Garden? Please consider submitting your favorites. If we decide to publish your recipe, there will be a contract. We are looking forward to it!
In the SUBJECT heading, write the anthology’s title and submission.
Subject: The Kitchen Garden Submission
Last updated 12/18/2024
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