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Atlantean Publishing is closed to submissions (excepting artwork, news and letters of comment for The Supplement, and the webzines View From Atlantis and the 5-7-5 Haiku Journal).

Visit the website for the most up-to-date guidelines and see the blog feed there for the latest calls. Reminders, updates and discussions about open calls can be found on the Facebook page.

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Any queries are welcome by email to atlanteanpublishing@hotmail.com.

Please note that payment is one copy for contributions to booklets and anthologies. Acceptances and rejections will be sent out after the deadline.

See the Buxton University Press page for details of submitting to that imprint.

Please be aware that we are closed to submissions each July and August and each December and January (excepting projects that close in those months).

Poetry and Fiction Wanted Now!

See below for open submissions.

Line Length

There are no hard line lengths for poetry.

Word Count

For booklets open to poetry and fiction, prose should be no more than 4000 words and preferably under 2000. For prose booklets, prose should be no more than 5000 words and preferably between 1000 and 3000 words.

Poetry booklets

The Dark Tower

We will be revisiting the Dark Tower theme in the future.

Deadline: To be confirmed

Horror Poems for Hallowe'en (2025)

Dark, scary or comic horror poems for our Hallowe'en booklet. Poems don't have to reference Hallowe'en.

Open: September 2025

Anthologies / Booklets

Currently there are no open calls for anthologies or booklets.

'Zines

The Supplement

We are always in need of news, reviews, articles and letters of comment (up to 3000 words, although we may consider longer pieces to be split over two or more issues) for The Supplement .

Awen

Open to poetry and short fiction when the press is open.

Bard

Open to short poetry when the press is open.

Monomyth

Open to poetry and fiction when the press is open.

View From Atlantis

Please check the website for open calls.

The 5-7-5 Haiku Journal

Always open to submissions - see the website for guidelines.

Bard-style single-sheet broadsides

Xmas Bards

This series of single-author poetry broadsides with a festive theme is open to submissions every September, although you are welcome to query earlier in the year.

The Bards

This series of single-author poetry broadsides is open to submissions when the press is open. Please check a previous instalment to get an idea of poem counts and line lengths that are suitable for this format.

Xothic Sathlattae and Yellow Leaves

Submissions are welcome for these Cthulhu Mythos (or any similar Mythos) and Yellow Mythos broadside series when the press is open.

Garbaj Presents...

Submissions of silliness and satire for this broadside series are welcome when the press is open. Please note that they will also be released in pdf format.

Solo Author Booklets

Currently closed to submissions. Please query first with an outline of your proposal, unless very short.

Poetry Booklets

Currently closed.

Prose Booklets

Currently closed. Collections or novellas of up to 10,000 (maybe 15,000 words).

Buxton University Press Imprint

This new imprint of fictional 'non-fiction' booklets is open to queries. Visit the imprint's page for more information.

Ebooks

Currently closed.

Our 'step-sister' press Tigershark Publishing may be open to ebook ideas at some point - keep an eye on their website.

Artwork

We are always looking for artwork for covers and fillers for many of our publications (Monomyth, Bard, Garbaj, our anthologies, various booklets and broadsides). We are also keen to hear from artists interested in illustrating fiction and poetry. Payment is, as with written contributions, a complimentary copy of the publication your work appears in; we are also happy to advertise your website or other projects with your work.


For information on the publications we've produced recently, see below:

What's available from Atlantean Publishing
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Contacting Atlantean Publishing

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Submitting content to Atlantean Publishing
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