OPEN AND CLOSED ANTHOLOGIES UPDATE AND SUBMISSION GUIDELINES-UPDATED SEPTEMBER 26, 2009

Note:  Submissions are open to the general public, not just forum members.

General submission guidelines:

1. RTF format (no other formats accepted)

   
   

2. Place name of anthology you are submitting to in the subject line of your email

   
   

3. Include contact information, your real name, and pen name (if applicable) in your cover letter

   
   

4. Your cover letter should include any of your previous writing credits, a brief explanation of who you are, and a very brief synopsis of your story including the including the title.  Also, tell us where you heard about the anthology.

   
   

For a clear guideline on how your story should be formatted for submission, please check out this link:

http://www.shunn.net/format/story.html

Closed Anthologies From the Library of Horror Press

1. War Wolves-A Werewolf Anthology

   
   

2. Horrorology

   
   

3. Ladies of Horror

   
   

4. Witches Anthology

   
   

5. Scroll of Anubis
   

   
   

6. Alienology: Tales from the Void

   
   

Closed Anthologies for the Library of the Living Dead Press

1. Zombology

   
   

2. Zombology II

   
   

3. Zombonauts

   
   

Open Anthologies for the Library of the Living Dead Press

1. Zombology III (Word Count: 5k)  Submit your stories to: lotldpress@yahoo.com

   
   

2. Zombology IV "The Undead VS The Living Dead" (Word Count: 6K) vampires and zombies  Submit your stories to: lotldpress@yahoo.com

   
   

3. Zombology V “Risen Cadaver Collaboration” (Word Count: 6K-9K) Two or more writers must contribute to each story  Submit your stories to: lotldpress@yahoo.com

   
   

4. Zombology VI (Word Count: 500 words) zombie flash fiction  Submit your stories to: lotldpress@yahoo.com

   
   

5. "Zombie Feary Tales(Word Count-1K-5K) -zombies in classic fairy tales  Submit your stories to: lotldpress@yahoo.com   
   

   
   

6. “Letters from the Dead" (word count should not be excessive) These are personal letters written by survivors of the zombie rising.  Submit your stories to: lotldpress@yahoo.com
   

   
   

7. “The 's Guide to the Inevitable Zombocalypse” (Word Count: 1000 - 7000 words)  Articles on how to deal with the inevitable zombie uprising.  Should be humorous.   Submit to: stupidzombies@gmail.com
   

   
   

8. "Through the Eyes of the Undead" (Word Count: 3000-9000 words) The stories need to be written from the perspective of the undead. Send submissions to: throughundeadeyes@gmail.com
   

Coming soon:
"Cowboys vs Indians vs Zombies"

Open Anthologies for the Library of Horror Press

1. Vamplogy (Word count 6K-9K) Vampire anthology. Submit story to: lohpress@yahoo.com
   

2. "Baconology" is still taking submissions (Word Count: 1k-5K) Must be a tale of horror including bacon. Submit story to: baconhorror@gmail.com
   

3. “Wolfology: Tales of the Full Moon  (Word Count: 1k -7K)  Must be a tale of horror including werewolves.   Submissions close October 16, 2009.  Submit story to wolfologyeditor@gmail.com
   

   
   

Coming Soon:
"Ghost Anthology"

ADDITIONAL ANTHOLOGIES ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS

Night of the Giving Dead

All stories must include zombies.
All proceeds from this anthology will be donated to the charity First Book www.firstbook.org/
Word Count: 5k to 9k
Payment is 1 contributor copy
Send submissions to: lotldpress@yahoo.com

Putrefied Poetry: Rotting Rhymes for Undead Times

All poems must have zombies included.  Send as many poems as you like.
Word Count: As many as many you need to make it work.
No limericks.  We want poetry.
Payment is 1 cent per word and 1 contributor copy
Send submission to: lotldpress@yahoo.com

PAY RATE FOR ALL ANTHOLOGIES OF THE LIBRARY OF THE LIVING DEAD PRESS AND LIBRARY OF HORROR PRESS*

1 cent per word

1 contributor copy

* (except Night of the Giving Dead)