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139 Recently Opened Submission Calls, Upcoming Deadlines, Contests, Theme Calls and more

The Sub Club Newsletter • 555 implied HN points • 28 Oct 24
📚 Literature Submissions Magazines Writing Contests Opportunities
  1. There are many new opportunities for writers to submit their work, including 18 recently opened submission calls and contests. It's a great time to get your writing out there!
  2. Keep an eye on deadlines, as some contests and submission calls are closing soon. Make sure to submit your work on time to maximize your chances of getting published.
  3. Theme calls can spark creativity, so consider writing for specific themes. They can guide you to produce focused and relevant pieces that fit what magazines or journals are looking for.

Sub Club Weekly Digest # 5

The Sub Club Newsletter • 515 implied HN points • 26 Oct 24
📚 Literature Writing Publishing Submissions Events
  1. There were over 150 suggestions for a new column name, showing strong community engagement. People can win $50 and a free year of Sub Club by submitting a name.
  2. A new interview series called 'On Something with Somebody' is launching, featuring insights from writers and industry experts. This will help readers learn more about writing and publishing.
  3. Sub Club is offering resources and events like submission parties to help writers find job opportunities and improve their pitching skills. These gatherings are a supportive space for writers to submit their work together.

5 super popular magazines (and where else to submit)

The Sub Club Newsletter • 257 implied HN points • 24 Oct 24
📚 Literature Magazines Poetry Fiction Nonfiction Submissions
  1. Popular magazines can give good exposure, but they're very competitive. It might help to find magazines that are well-known but not too hard to get into.
  2. Many of the best magazine options offer fast response times and pay their writers. This can keep writers motivated and eager to try submitting their work.
  3. When looking for magazines, consider different styles and genres. The vibe of a magazine can be just as important as its readership.

Sub Club Weekly Digest # 4

The Sub Club Newsletter • 495 implied HN points • 19 Oct 24
📚 Literature Writing Publishing Editing Submissions Authors
  1. They are looking for a new name for a column called 'Story Doctors' and want public input to find a better title. People can suggest lots of names and even win a prize if theirs is chosen.
  2. This week, they shared several articles about literary agents, submission calls, and indie presses that are gaining attention. These articles can help writers connect with new opportunities in publishing.
  3. They are hosting casual online events called 'Fuck it, Submit!' where people can ask questions about submitting their work. It's a fun way to get support while trying to publish your writing.
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104 Recently Opened Submission Calls, Upcoming Deadlines, Contests, Theme Calls and more

The Sub Club Newsletter • 356 implied HN points • 21 Oct 24
📚 Literature Writing Publishing Contests Submissions
  1. There are a lot of writing opportunities available right now, including contests and themed calls. Writers should look for these chances to get published.
  2. Submission deadlines can come up quickly, so it's important to stay organized and keep track of dates. Missing a deadline means missing out on a chance to share your work.
  3. Community support through submission accountability events can help writers stay motivated. Attending casual 'submit parties' can make the process feel less daunting.

197 Recently Opened Submission Calls, Upcoming Deadlines, Contests, Theme Calls and more

The Sub Club Newsletter • 416 implied HN points • 14 Oct 24
📚 Literature Submissions Magazines Writing Publishing Contests
  1. There are 197 new opportunities for writers to submit their work, including calls for submissions, contests, and themed projects. It's a great time for writers looking for places to share their stories.
  2. This week has a variety of submission deadlines, including 105 newly opened calls and 38 last chance submissions. Keeping track of these can help writers stay organized and ensure their work gets seen.
  3. Writers can also participate in upcoming submission accountability sessions, which provide casual support and feedback while submitting work. These sessions can be motivating and helpful for overcoming submission anxiety.

Sub Club Weekly Digest #3

The Sub Club Newsletter • 456 implied HN points • 12 Oct 24
📚 Literature Writing Publishing Submissions Workshops Magazines
  1. Check the media kit of magazines to find their readership numbers. This helps you know their audience when thinking about submitting your work.
  2. There's a 20% discount on a horror writing workshop. It's a good chance to learn more about writing in that genre.
  3. Weekly submission accountability hours are available for support. Join to ask questions about submitting your work.

28 Recently Opened Submission Calls, Upcoming Deadlines, Contests, Theme Calls and more

The Sub Club Newsletter • 475 implied HN points • 07 Oct 24
📚 Literature Writing Publishing Contests Submissions Poetry
  1. There are 28 new places for writers to submit their work. This is great news for anyone looking to share their writing.
  2. Some calls for submissions have deadlines coming up soon, so it's important to act quickly if you're interested.
  3. There are also contests and theme calls available this week, offering more chances for recognition and publication.

9 Agents Seeking Memoirs

The Sub Club Newsletter • 594 implied HN points • 02 Oct 24
📚 Literature Publishing Querying Memoirs Submissions Writing
  1. There are nine agents currently looking for memoirs, which is a great opportunity for writers in that genre.
  2. Upcoming changes to the newsletter will include more insights and tips about the querying process from experienced writers and agents.
  3. Writers can use the Query Hotline and new chat features to ask questions and share experiences about getting published.

Update: New Rolling Submissions and Hosting for 2023

Do Not Research • 219 implied HN points • 15 Apr 23
🎨 Art & Illustration Submissions Community Events Projects
  1. Do Not Research is accepting submissions for their next issue with a deadline of May 15th. Accepted entries will start publishing in the summer.
  2. Submissions should include art, essays, videos, and more made within the last year. Contributors are paid and granted membership to the community.
  3. Do Not Research started as a small project in 2021 and has since published 159 unique contributors. Follow their work on their Substack for updates.

Paid Writing Opportunities with "The Rialto Books Review"

The Ha'penny Papers • 39 implied HN points • 22 Jan 24
📚 Literature Writing Submissions Journal Prose Poetry
  1. The Rialto Books Review is seeking submissions for their April issue including prose, poetry, and plays.
  2. Prose writers can receive $200 per accepted piece, playwrights receive $150 per dramatic excerpt, and poets get a minimum of $30 per poem.
  3. Submission deadline for all pieces is February 25th, so make sure to send your work before then.

So, what do they really think?

Tech + Regulation • 19 implied HN points • 18 Mar 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Regulation Privacy Technology Children Submissions
  1. Many companies want to keep existing practices for kids' online privacy, but some support stronger measures like adding biometric data to privacy laws.
  2. There is a push for better consent methods, including using text messages, but companies are wary of changes that might limit their operations or increase their responsibilities.
  3. Some advocacy groups are urging stricter rules on how companies engage kids, promoting restrictions on alerts and push notifications that might lead to addictive behavior.