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Short Story Submission Guidelines

Terms

Payment: 0.01$ CAD per word

Eligibility: International, but priority given to Canadians

Rights: First English World, exclusive for 12 months, then non-exclusive.

Click here for a sample contract.

Content Requirements

  • Original, unpublished short stories only (no poetry)
  • No simultaneous submissions or reprints
  • No AI-generated content (AI editing tools are acceptable)
  • All content must be PG-13
  • All stories must be between 3,000 and 5,000 words.

File Requirements

  • Format: Submit your story as a .docx or .odt file
  • File Name: Name of Anthology_Story Title
  • Formatting: Shunn Modern Manuscript (Times New Roman, 12pt, double-spaced)
Submission formatting example

IMPORTANT:

No other acknowledgement will be sent.

Shortlisted contributors must confirm availability within 48h.

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