Open Submission Calls from MLR Press

OPEN CALLS FOR SUBMISSION:

Just Perfect

What? Everyone’s perfect right? No? There are flaws in everyone whether it’s a physical disability (wheelchair bound, prosthetic, blind, deaf), scars, mental challenges (anxiety, depression, PTSD). BUT even with those characteristics, everyone is perfect for someone. They’re not perfect but they’re perfect for that one special person. Challenge is: they need to find them.
Submissions should:

At least one MC needs to have a ‘challenge’ to overcome and believe that the other MC can accept

Be a minimum of 10k, maximum of 40k

Any subgenre is welcome and all prohibitive guidelines are observed

Submissions should be sent to submissions@mlrpress.com

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 30, 2017

Shifting Through TheSnow

The magic of the season isn’t just Santa and his elves. Where would he be without his reindeer? They have 
magic all on their own since they’re shifters. Yes, didn’t you know? Santa’s reindeer are shifters that can transport themselves and others in the blink of an eye. How else do you think they get around the world? Santa and the elves are busy enough making the millions and millions of gift each year. The reindeer have to be responsible for something.

Submissions should:
At least one MC needs to be a reindeer shifter but doesn’t need to be one of Santa’s main nine reindeer BUT the reindeer shifter does have to have the ability to shift and transport in the blink of an eye
Be a minimum of 10k, maximum of 40k
Any subgenre is welcome and all prohibitive guidelines are observed
Submissions should be sent to special_submissions@mlrpress.com

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: June 30, 2017