{"id":6569,"date":"2025-03-06T18:46:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T23:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=6569"},"modified":"2025-03-06T18:46:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T23:46:12","slug":"pfn-instant-noodles-seeking-submissions-on-the-theme-current","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/event\/pfn-instant-noodles-seeking-submissions-on-the-theme-current\/","title":{"rendered":"PFN &#8211; Instant Noodles Seeking Submissions on the Theme: Current"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 26px;\">Volume 5, Issue 1 theme: CURRENT<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-primary alert-custom\"><strong><em>The Old Scratch Press team asks that all fiction\/non-fiction pieces adhere to a word count of 1000 words or less.<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>The first theme for 2025 is CURRENT. \u201cStart thinking now,\u201d says contributing editor Nadja Maril, \u201cabout our spring theme current.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What ideas does the word\u00a0<strong><em>current\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>evoke for you? Are you thinking about being hip, cool and up on \u201ccurrent\u201d events or are you traveling on an air \u201ccurrent.\u201d Where does the word take you? Try writing a story about yourself, something you observed, or something entirely imaginary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions close\u00a0MARCH 16, 2025\u00a0and the issue publishes MAY 1, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please don&#8217;t use AI to make your writing.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highlight custom\" href=\"https:\/\/instantnoodleslitmag.com\/\" rel=\"ugc\">Do look at the magazine.<\/a>\u00a0We have unusual covers, great writing and art, and we always submit to\u00a0<em>Best of the Net.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>All work must be original and must belong to the author.\u00a0<strong><em>Works that have been previously published will not be considered.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Stories must be complete and self-contained (i.e., do not submit chapters of a larger work).\u00a0<strong>NOTE:\u00a0<\/strong>Accepted works will be published as submitted without editing; as such, in addition to the originality of the work itself, we are looking for manuscripts that are clean and press ready. 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