Bigfoot Anthology Seeking Submissions
Hellnotes reports that are reading for a Bigfoot anthology. The anthology is intended to appeal to fans of editor A.P. Fuchs’ book Bigfoot War. It will be published in paperback and ebook format by Coscom Entertainment, speculative fiction publishers of superhero books, comics and monster-themed fiction.
BIGFOOT ANTHOLOGY Seeking Submissions (Paying Gig)
Title: Bigfoot Among Us
Editor: A.P. Fuchs + Eric S. Brown
Publisher: Coscom Entertainment
Release Date: 2011What we want:
Terrifying stories featuring Bigfoot, whether as a lone creature or as a group. The setting can be anything you want, however, unusual settings like cities, other historical periods, etc. will be given preference.
Your story only needs two things to qualify:
– Bigfoot must be the main bad guy(s)
– Needs to be genuinely scaryStories are to range from 3,000 to 6,000 words (though we’re willing to go a bit over, within a couple hundred words).
What rights do we want?
First print and electronic rights to your story and exclusive rights for 1-year after publication.
What we don’t want:
In the interesting of keeping the anthology friendly for a younger audience:
No coarse language or graphic sex.
No reprints. New stories only, please.
Multiple submissions are allowed, but only up to two at any one time.
What we’re making:
Bigfoot Among Us will be published as a trade paperback and as an eBook.
What you get:
1 cent a word and a contributor’s copy. The paperback copy of the book will be sent to you upon or shortly after the book’s official release date. Payment is based on final word count from the final edited copy of the story, so once your story is ready for print, payment will be sent to you via Paypal.
What to send:
Please send your story in standard manuscript format:
Courier 12pt, double-spaced, with any italicized words underlined. Also include your name and contact information on the first page as well as your name in the upper right corner of subsequent pages. Don’t forget to also number your pages.
Please follow these guidelines to the letter. Submissions that don’t will be automatically rejected.
Where to send it:
Send all submissions via email to incubusvane [at] aol.com
Please put “Bigfoot Story” in the subject line.
Please also use the same address for any questions not addressed here.
When to send it by:
Reading period starts right away and will end when filled. However, we may end up extending this to several volumes depending on the quality of stories coming in. You will be notified when your story is accepted. Please only follow up on your story if it’s been a couple months and you haven’t heard anything.
Thanks.
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