Suction Cup Dreams An Octopus Anthology
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SUCTION CUP DREAMS: An Octopus Anthology, features ten to fifteen short fiction stories dealing with the most fascinating and noble of marine lifeforms, the octopus. We welcome all subgenres and forms of fiction, spanning genres and styles, from romance, historical fiction, crime dramas, to sci-fi horror. We are looking for short stories which either showcase or are inspired by the octopus as a central theme.
Country of Publication
United States |
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Publication Media & Frequency
EElectronic Publication | Electronic Publication | One-time publication. |
PPrint Publication | Print Publication | One-time publication. |
Fiction Closed
- Audience:
- Unknown
- Genres:
Genre | Subgenres |
GGeneral General | Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Historical, Magic Realism, Slipstream. |
FFantasy Fantasy | Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Bizarro, Retrofuturism. |
HHorror Horror | Open to all/most Subgenres. |
MMystery/Crime Mystery/Crime | Open to all/most Subgenres. |
RRomance Romance | Open to all/most Subgenres. |
SScience Fiction Science Fiction | Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Bizarro, Retrofuturism, Science Fiction Horror. |
TSuspense/Thriller Suspense/Thriller | Open to all/most Subgenres. |
OOpen to all/most Genres Open to all/most Genres | |
- Styles:
- Open to all/most Styles, including: Absurdist, Dark, Humorous.
- Topics:
- Unknown
- Types/Lengths:
Type | Length Details |
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SShort Story Short Story | 1,000 - 7,500 words. |
- Payscale:
- We list broad pay categories rather than payment specifics. Check with the publisher for details.
TToken payment (under 1 US cent per word) to SSemi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) Pay ranges from Token payment (under 1 US cent per word) to Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word). |
- Submissions:
Electronic | Postal | Reprints | Simultaneous | Multi-Entries | Media |
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OK | No | OK | Unknown | OK | Text format submissions |
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Dates
Last Updated: 23 Apr 2020
Date Added: 03 Nov 2011
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