{"id":3236,"date":"2023-11-10T18:19:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T23:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=3236"},"modified":"2023-11-10T18:19:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T23:19:34","slug":"pf-call-for-submissions-to-carpe-noctem-anthology-theme-darkness","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/event\/pf-call-for-submissions-to-carpe-noctem-anthology-theme-darkness\/","title":{"rendered":"PF &#8211; Call for Submissions to Carpe Noctem Anthology.  Theme: &#8220;Darkness&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Night is practically another world. Owls and bats steal the sky from songbirds, nocturnal creatures thrive under the moonlight, and night-blooming plants flourish away from most human eyes. As the saying goes: people aren\u2019t truly afraid of the dark \u2013 they fear what could be in the darkness with them. And the list of legends and stories about the things that go bump in the night is extensive indeed.<\/div>\n<div>\n<em>Carpe Noctem<\/em> will be an anthology of stories and poems about darkness, night, and the multitude of things that thrive (or hide) in those elements. We are seeking stories beyond those simply set during the night or in a dark place, and that delve into tales of the nocturnal and \u2013 as the title would imply \u2013 really seize the night as a critical element of their stories, perhaps even as a character itself.<\/div>\n<div>\nWe are seeking submissions with a focus on characters, narrative, originality, and \u2018own voices\u2019.<\/div>\n<div>\nAlthough we invite a range of story genres, we will not include pure gore, erotica, or fanfiction. Any submissions found to be using AI-assisted writing, in whole or in part, will be rejected immediately.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We are looking for works from everyone, and warmly welcome submissions from authors of traditionally underrepresented and marginalized communities, including (but certainly not limited to) BIPOC and LGBTQIA2S+ individuals.<\/div>\n<div><strong><br \/>\nRights and compensation:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\nFor Fiction: $50 CDN flat fee and a paperback contributor copy of the anthology<\/div>\n<div>\nFor Poetry: $20 CDN flat fee and a paperback contributor copy of the anthology<\/div>\n<div>\nWe are seeking first world rights in English and exclusive right to publish in print and electronic format for six months after publication date, after which publisher retains nonexclusive right to continue to publish for the life of the anthology.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Length: Under 5,500 words<\/div>\n<div>\nNo simultaneous or multiple submissions.<\/div>\n<div>\nNo reprints.<\/div>\n<div>\nCanadian spelling.<\/div>\n<div>\nSubmissions can be sent via email to: vflsubs@gmail.com<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We hope you seize the night!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are seeking stories beyond those simply set during the night or in a dark place, and that delve into tales of the nocturnal and \u2013 as the title would imply \u2013 really seize the night as a critical element of their stories, perhaps even as a character itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[2],"class_list":["post-3236","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-call-for-submission","cat_call-for-submission"],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3237,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3236\/revisions\/3237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3236"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=3236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}