Submission Guidelines
All stories should be a time travel tale. Meaning a story in any genre that deals with the physical aspects of traveling backward or forward in time. No erotica stories will be considered for this anthology.
All stories must be between 5,000 words and 20,000 words.
All stories submitted should be professionally edited to eliminate as many errors as possible. Submissions riddled with obvious errors will be rejected.
Each story must be able to stand alone. This does not mean you can’t use characters from your other books, just that the anthology story itself should be able to be read separately and still make sense.
Marketing and Pay
This is a for profit anthology, meaning each author will receive an equal share of royalties from the sale of this book.
Each accepted story will remain exclusive to the anthology for 90 days. After 90 days, you will retain your rights to publish the story elsewhere. The book will remain for sale on Amazon after the 90 days is up and be available for as long as the publisher deems suitable.
Not every story submitted will be accepted. You are trusted to act in a professional and supportive way if your story is not selected. No bashing or negative comments will be tolerated.
Please know that each and every story is carefully read and considered based on many factors including: Readiness for publishing, theme compliance, and value to the anthology as a whole. If your story is not selected, you will immediately retain your rights to publish the story elsewhere.
Fees and Expectations
There is a one-time non-refundable submission fee of $10.
This will all go toward marketing and editing costs. There will also be a collection taken up before publishing to help pay for advertising. Payment information is available on the submission form.
The success of the anthology will come from group communication and collaboration. Each selected member will be expected to share social media links and campaigns to their friends and followers in a cooperative marketing effort to benefit everyone in the anthology.
Important Dates
Deadline for submissions is May 31st, 2018.
Final edits should be delivered to you for approval by June 16th, 2018.
Tentative publication date is July 10th, 2018.
These dates may be subject to change.
Manuscript Specifications
Any documents submitted should be formatted according to the specifications below.
- Microsoft Word .doc or .docx file extension
- 12 pt. Times New Roman or Arial font
- 1.5 line spacing
- .5 first line indents
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