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SUMMARY:PFN - Submissions Open for Prosetrics: The Literary Magazine's Halloween Special: Nocturnia
DESCRIPTION:Theme: “Nocturnia” – A Halloween Descent into the Liminal\nThis Halloween\, we invite you to journey into Nocturnia — a world caught between shadow and moonlight\, where reality bends\, the strange feels familiar\, and the familiar turns strange. We’re looking for pieces that embody the spirit of Nocturnia: eerie\, elegant\, unsettling\, or uncanny. This is not just horror — it’s the haunting echo in a quiet room\, the bittersweet memory that resurfaces at midnight\, the beauty in the grotesque. \nWhat fits Nocturnia?\nGothic shadows and quiet dread\nSupernatural whispers and spectral beauty\nWitches\, ghosts\, monsters — reimagined or raw\nAutumnal decay and rituals lost to time\nLiminal spaces: doorways\, dreams\, forests\, forgotten towns\nThe mask behind the mask \nNOTE: All works\, whether unveiling life’s hidden truths\, exploring personal mysteries\, or celebrating beauty in unexpected places\, should feel as though they exist within the world of Nocturnia. Whether your piece is tragic or joyful\, vibrant or grim\, it should carry the essence of Nocturnia: haunting\, surreal\, introspective\, and touched by the strange. \nSubmission Limit for This Special Edition\nAs Nocturnia is a curated Halloween special\, we will be accepting a maximum of 30 written pieces (poetry and prose combined)\, 2 Essays and only 5 Short Stories. We encourage you to send your most striking\, immersive work. \nSubmission Guide for Prose/Poetry:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf Submitting\nMinimum\nMaximum\nInstructions\n\n\nLonger Poems\n1\n3\nNo more than 35 lines\n\n\nHaiku/Senryu\n3\n5\nTitles are optional\n\n\nShort Story\n(Fiction Only)\n1\n2\nNo more than 3000 words per story\n\n\nEssay\n1\n1\nNo more than 2000 words\n\n\nProse\n1\n2\nNo more than 700 words per prose\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nCompilation Format for an MS-Word Document:\n\nA clear\, concise\, third-person bio in 50 words or less.\nClear titles for poems and prose. The magazine theme as a title is not acceptable.\nYour poems\, prose\, or stories that you want to send for publication.\nSocial media information for your primary Instagram\, Facebook\, or Twitter accounts\, as well as your primary poetry\, photography\, or art website No Discord\, TikTok\, Wattpad\, Pinterest\, YouTube\, Inkitt\, Emails or any other profiles will be accepted.\nCompile everything except for photos\, if any\, into one Microsoft Word with the.doc or .docx extension\n\nNOTE: No other form of submission\, such as PDFs or other file formats\, will be considered\n\nE-Mail Format for Prose\, Story\, Essay or Poetry:\n\nSubject: Submission for Nocturnia ’25\nDescription: Your short introduction and your attachments to your email\nAttachments: MS Word Submission Document; pictures\, if any\, accompanying your written work\nKindly send everything in ONE email. If you forget to attach something in the main email\, mention it in the next email that you send. If you are sending all the elements of the submission in different/multiple emails deliberately\, your submission will be rejected.\nDO NOT embed any pictures within the Word document. Attach them to the email as separate attachments.\n\nNOTE:\nIf your subject is not as mentioned above\, your email will land in the wrong folder and we may not find it in time. Make sure it is labeled as mentioned.\nNo other form of submission except MS Word Document\, such as PDFs or other file formats\, will be considered\nWe are not accepting or including writer’s or poet’s self-portraits or logos for identity this time. \nNOTE:\nIf your subject is not as mentioned above\, your email will land in the wrong folder and we may not find it in time. Make sure it is labeled as mentioned.
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LOCATION:Prosetrics: The Literary Magazine
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