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  e are pleased to invite proposals from a collaborating children’s author (including author/ illustrators) and translator team to take part in a two-week residency at the National Centre for Writing in Norwich as part of the New Dutch Writing programme. The focus of the residency will be on time for both the author and the translator to work on their collaborative project together. The writer and translator in residence will be offered free accommodation in the Dragon Hall cottage from Monday 17 August to Saturday 29 August 2026 . ravel and Accommodation The writer and translator in residence will be offered free accommodation in the Dragon Hall cottage from Monday 17 August to Saturday 29 August 2026. The cottage is part of the Dragon Hall campus, home to the National Centre for Writing. Downstairs it has a sitting room, study, kit...

  mouth’s next Young City Laureate. Are you between the ages of 14 and 19 years, and passionate about creative writing? We’d love to hear from you! The selected young person will receive paid writing commissions, and act as a youth voice for Plymouth. The Young City Laureate is open to any young person aged 14-19 who lives, works or studies in Plymouth. You will be a writer of either prose (fiction, creative non-fiction) or poetry. Find out how to apply here Deadline: midday on Monday 6th July 2026

 Full details  Submissions Editorial Philosophy We do not chase trends. We publish enduring works—crafted with excellence and chosen for their ability to move readers. The process of publishing with Silent Clamor is as thoughtful and intentional as the work itself. Our authors are treated with dignity, and their vision respected. We champion great stories in all their forms—fiction or nonfiction, historical or speculative, structured or untamed. What We’re Seeking Thank you for considering Silent Clamor to publish your work. We are currently accepting submissions of complete manuscripts. Our vision is simple: we’re seeking exceptional stories—works that are emotionally resonant, structurally whole, and unafraid to explore what lies beneath the surface. What unites our catalog isn't form but purpose: compelling storytelling that transforms how readers see themselves and the world. We seek writers who u...

 Full details  We are a  publisher of romance. We believe our authors are artists and their talent shouldn’t be censored, so our authors present high quality stories full of romance, desire, and sometimes graphic moments that are both entertaining and memorable. We are open to all genres of LGBT expression including paranormal, contemporary, historical, urban fantasy, new adult, sweet/closed door romance, and ménage.     As a micro-publisher, we offer between 10 and 25 titles per year to our readers.  Keeping our house small enables us to give our authors one-on-one attention and support.    At this time we are welcoming submissions from all genres of LGBT romance from both new, unpublished authors, and those already established in the field.   We invite all authors wishing to submit work to view our submission guidelines below.       Why should I submit to Painted Hearts Publishing?   ...

  Full details  Highlights Guidelines Prize History Prize Winner $70,000 Finalists $7,500 2026 Submissions Now Open Due date 1: Feb 11, 2026 Due date 2: Apr 15, 2026 Due date 3: Jun 24, 2026 Questions? Please contact: Devon Jackson, Associate Program Director djackson@writerstrust.com  

  Full details  Severed Press is open for submissions, and we want to hear from talented writers of horror and science fiction looking to have their work published. We give full consideration to any submission that offers a well-presented story while adhering to our guidelines. What we want Killer sea creatures or monstrous kaiju fiction: Creature features about monsters that come from the deep, or maybe even somewhere more terrifying. Minimum word count 30k. Dinosaurs: Lost world adventures featuring terrifying creatures from the past. Minimum word count 30k. Military horror/sci-fi: Like Predator or Aliens, a military unit faces off against an unknown threat from beyond the stars or from another dimension. Minimum word count 40k. Apocalyptic or post-apocalyptic scen...